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Now This!

Nightlife – Washington, Washington DC

Founded as a musical improv troupe, Now This! plays on spoofs on different genres of music from rock to opera. Made up impromptu, styles of performances can go from Shakespearean to soap operas depending on the suggestions of the ... More on WorldWeb.com

MaggieMoo's

Food Shopping – Fairfax, Virginia

about MaggieMoo's: Aside from lots of yummy flavors of ice cream and cones to choose from, MaggieMoo's has a very child-friendly gimmick - your toppings of choice are actually mixed into your ice cream, so you can have your toppings ... More on GoCityKids

83rd Pennsylvania Infantry Second Battle of Manassas

Landmarks – Catharpin, Virginia

Inscription. August 30, 1862, 3:30 p.m. 3rd Brigade (Butterfield), First Division (Morell), Fifth Corps (Porter), Army of the Potomac, USA, 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry: Capt. Thomas F. McCoy, "The w... More on HMDB

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Inscription. August 28, 1862, 7:15 p.m. 2nd Brigade (Doubleday), First Division (King), Third Corps (McDowell), Army of Virginia, USA, 76th New York Infantry, ("Cortland County Regiment"): Col. W. ... More on HMDB

Chancellor Swim Club

Things To Do – Fredericksburg, Virginia

The Canal Connection

Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC

Inscription. President George Washington commissioned Pierre L'Enfant to design the Capital City in 1790. The L'Enfant Plan included a system of canals to transport heavy goods at a time when roads and streets were few and muddy. ... More on HMDB

Dairy Queen

Ice Cream – Dumfries, Virginia

Food is always great and dessert is always prepared to liking and quickly. More on Yahoo! Travel

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The gentlemen that work here are SO very friendly to me and my children everytime we come in and courteous prompt and exact with every order. Food is always great ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Shirlington Park Dog Run

Parks – Arlington, Virginia

This unfenced dog park is located along the bicycle path between Shirlington Rd and South Walter Reed Dr. ... More on DogFriendly.com

First Battle of Manassas

Landmarks – Manassas, Virginia

Inscription. On the Matthews Hill, just to the north, the Confederates repulsed the attack of the Unionists, coming from the north, in the forenoon of July 21, 1861. The Union forces, reinforced, d... More on HMDB

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Inscription. Henry Hill lies just to the south. Here the Confederates repulsed the repeated attacks of the Union army under McDowell. July 21, 1861. Here Jackson won the name “Stonewall”... More on HMDB

George Mason University's Freedom Center

Swimming – Bull Run, Virginia

Charge on Griffins Guns Raw Recruits: The 33rd Va. Infantry First Battle of Manassas

Landmarks – Manassas, Virginia

Inscription. The Virginians were waiting, tense, here at the woods edge—their first time under bombardment. Shells from Ricketts battery exploded in the boughs overhead and plowed up the ground in front. When the two Union cannon ... More on HMDB

The Fairfax Family

Landmarks – Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Inscription. Belvoir was the home of William Fairfax from 1741 until his death in 1757. William Fairfax hand seven children, four by his marriage to Sarah Walker: Sarah, Ann, Thomas and George Will... More on HMDB

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Fairfax Family Cemetery Located just north of the ruins of Belvoir Mansion on Fairfax Dr., Ft. Belvoir, Va. More on Fairfaxcounty.gov

Calvin Coolidge

National And State Parks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. Dedicated October 19, 1928, by, Calvin Coolidge: President of, the United States, To commemorate, the beginning of work on the, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania, National Battlefields M... More on HMDB

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