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Koreatown

Koreatown might not have many top sights, but Hidden Oaks Nature Center and The St. James Sports Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Annandale worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Annandale. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Annandale?
After you've checked off key attractions like Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House and National Museum of the United States Army, spend the rest of your day exploring Annandale's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Annandale?
Kennedy Center is one of the top tourist attractions in Annandale and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Annandale?
You can easily tour top attractions like State Theatre, Signature Theatre and Cherry Hill Farmhouse with a three-day escape to Annandale. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Washington.
Is Annandale a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Annandale, such as Lake Accotink Park and Green Spring Gardens Park, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from central Annandale is Lincolnia and Lake Barcroft is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Annandale with kids?
What to do in Annandale for adults?
George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill and EagleBank Arena are just two of the things to do in Annandale. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Annandale?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Annandale. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Fairfax Museum is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.