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Northern Virginia Area Attractions
DC Tourist Attractions/Musuems
C&O Canal - Chesapeake & Ohio National Historical Park
National Zoo - A great site featuring the National Zoo located in Washington, DC. Almost as good as visiting the zoo in person (site contains pictures and video). The great thing about the National Zoo is it's free.
The Smithsonian Institute - The Smithsonian Institute of Washington, DC provides links to many of the musuems and organizations in the District. Most musuems are open daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; all are closed December 25. Extended spring and summer hours are determined annually. Admission is free.
The National Building Musuem - A unique musuem dedicated to American achievements in architecture, construction, engineering and design.
The Pentagon - Learn more about the Pentagon and information on tours.
The U.S. Chess Center - Home of the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame.
White House - The official web site of the White House.
Sightseeing Map - Washington D.C. Sightseeing Map constructed by David Halstead is a great site with hotlinks to many of DC's tourist attractions. Includes pictures of attraction and hours of operation.
VA Tourist Attractions/Musuems
Fairfax Station - The Fairfax Station Railroad Museum.
Great Falls National Park - Park is great for hiking, bike riding, or relaxing.
Mount Vernon - If you can't find the time to visit George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens the take their virtual tour on the web.
Northern Virginia Attractions - This site only provides address and phone numbers of various locations.
Entertainment/Theatre
Arena Stage - Information about Arena Stage, a theatre in SouthWest Washington, DC.
Fords Theatre - Information about Fords Theatre musicals and plays.
GMU Center For Arts - Visit George Mason University's Center for the Arts web site for calendar of events and ticketing information.
The Kennedy Center - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Merriweather Post Pavilion - Information about live entertainment at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD.
Washington Post - The Washington Post's Theatre Guide
Wolf Trap - Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts is an open air theatre. Visit site for schedule, directions, and ticket information.
Movies
Movies - Showtimes for area theatres
Sony Movie Theatres - Movies and showtimes for Sony Movie theatres in Virginia.
Washington Post - Just type in the name of the theatre to see what's playing.
Amusement Parks
Paramount Kings Dominion - An Amusement Park in Virginia
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