Things to do in Northern Virginia

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Alexandria showing street scenes, cafe scenes and a small town or village
Alexandria showing street scenes, cafe scenes and a small town or village
George Washington Masonic National Memorial showing a garden and heritage architecture
George Washington\'s Mount Vernon which includes a park
George Washington\'s Mount Vernon which includes a park

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Groveton

Groveton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Huntley Meadows Park and Greendale Golf Course.

Groveton
Historic city church in magnificent fall colors at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA. The church on a hillside framed by maple trees.

West Falls Church

West Falls Church is well-liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, waterfalls, and churches. Though there might not be top sights in West Falls Church, consider a stop by Eden Center or State Theatre, located nearby.

West Falls Church
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Huntington

Home to Marshall University and the Huntington Museum of Art, this scenic locale in the Appalachian foothills offers a mix of culture and outdoor activities. Explore the historic Collis P. Huntington Railroad Museum or enjoy a day at Camden Park, one of the world's oldest amusement parks.

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Rose Hill

Golf courses and jazz scene are just a few things travelers like about Rose Hill. A stop by Greendale Golf Course is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Rose Hill
The Courthouse in Winchester, Virginia.

Old Town Winchester

Old Town Winchester is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Bright Box Theater and Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum while in the area.

Old Town Winchester
Lake Barcroft

Lake Barcroft

Lake Barcroft might not have many top sights, but Eden Center and Ultrazone Laser Tag are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lake Barcroft

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