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A walk through the cemetary is a walk through the nation's most sacred history. Highlights include the Tomb of the Unknowns, as well as the graves of President John Kennedy, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, world champion boxer Joe Louis, and Audie Murphy, America's most decorated soldier.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/8/2002 1:00:08 PM
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Enjoy more than thirty-five miles of scenic hiking trails at the region’s largest natural area.
Subject Area: The Great Outdoors
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 8:12:33 PM
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Enjoy performances of classical and contemporary playwrights in Old Towne Manassas.
Subject Area: Entertainment
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 8:04:52 PM
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Enjoy a taste of the Wild West at this 40 acre petting farm and pony ranch.
Subject Area: The Great Outdoors
Last Updated: 4/9/2004 9:44:22 AM
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A visit to the historic Manassas National Battlefield Park is enhanced with regularly scheduled programs June through August.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 8:04:03 PM
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The Quantico National Cemetery was established in 1983 on 725 wooded acres. The facility includes a memorial trail and monuments honoring veterans.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 6:20:19 PM
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Mount Vernon, home of George Washington, contains approximately 9,000 square feet.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 8:08:58 PM
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Designed by America's third president Thomas Jefferson, Monticello contains 43 rooms of history, a vast garden, and plenty of inexpensive activities and workshops designed to provide a fun, hand-on experience on a wide variety of gardening and historical topics.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 8:29:39 PM
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The Lincoln Memorial is located at one end of the National Mall in Washington DC and makes great destination after a walk along the Mall.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 7:42:42 PM
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One of the best known and loved national monuments, this memorial to our Nation's first president is located in the National Mall in Washington DC.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 8:10:10 PM
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No visit to the National Mall is complete without a stop at the Jefferson Memorial, which includes informative exhibits and a book store.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 9:40:31 PM
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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC is one of the most famous addresses in America, and the White House has been the official residence of every president with the exception of George Washington.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/9/2002 11:36:18 PM
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Each year, the United States Capitol is visited by an estimated three to five million people from around the world, and no wonder, because this symbol of America is considered by many to be one of the most important buildings in the world.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/10/2002 1:19:29 PM
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Centerpiece of Oatlands Plantation is the 22 room Greek Revival mansion that once served as the heart of the 3,400-acre plantation. Four acres of formal gardens and connecting terraces remain as well as the 1810 greenhouse.
Subject Area: National Landmarks
Last Updated: 7/10/2002 6:40:15 PM
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Breaux Vineyards is the newest of Virginia’s wineries, featuring fine wines made from classic European and French hybrid grapes.
Subject Area: Pubs & Vineyards
Last Updated: 7/10/2002 9:19:26 PM
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The Manassas Museum System consists of seven properties, including the Manassas Museum which was established in 1974.
Subject Area: Local History
Last Updated: 7/10/2002 10:07:08 PM
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For a very special evening out, the Lazy Susan Dinner Theater is an excellent choice.
Subject Area: Entertainment
Last Updated: 7/10/2002 10:52:09 PM
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Gray Ghost Winery boasts 18 acres of vineyards in Rappahannock County.
Subject Area: Pubs & Vineyards
Last Updated: 7/11/2002 3:42:22 PM
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Frogs and Friends is one of those rare restaurant finds that begs to be experienced rather than just described.
Subject Area: Food and Dining
Last Updated: 7/11/2002 4:07:14 PM
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Nissan Pavillion at Stoneridge is a twenty two minute walk (taking the shortcut behind Giant). It hosts many concerts during the summer months.
Subject Area: Entertainment
Last Updated: 7/28/2002 12:13:37 PM
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Located in nearby Bealeton, the Flying Circus offers a weekly airshow, open cockpit bi-plane rides, and hot air balloon rides.
Subject Area: Entertainment
Last Updated: 8/11/2002 4:19:17 PM
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Pearmund Cellars is located in the beautiful foothills of eastern Fauquier County, VA, conveniently close to Northern Virginia and Washington, DC.
Subject Area: Pubs & Vineyards
Last Updated: 12/16/2004 6:55:08 AM
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