Oakton Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Oakton VA

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ACourtyard Washington Convention Center

Courtyard Washington Convention Center
  • 900 F St nw
    Washington, DC 20004
  • +1 800 368 9000
4.0
182+ reviews, 6 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (15.2 miles from Oakton)
  • An old bank building transformed into a beautiful and convenient hotel in the center of downtown D.C. was the start to four fabulous days in our nation's capital. The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, the staff friendly and helpful. The usual buffet breakfast was delicious and the vaul... more on IgoUgo.com
  • Great location, great building, great price. I would recommend it to anyone visiting Washington, for whatever purpose. more on MyTravelGuide

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Courtyard Washington Convention Center
900 F St nw
Washington, DC 20004

BLibrary of Congress

  • 101 Independence Ave SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • 2027075000
4.5
18+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (16.7 miles from Oakton)
  • Overview The largest library in the world has more than 134 million items on approximately 530 mi of bookshelves. Only 32 million of its holdings are books—the library also has 2.8 million recordings, 12 million photographs, 5.3 million maps, and 59 million manuscripts. Also here is the Congressiona... more on Fodor's
  • Overview The national library of the United States, this library houses one of the largest and most important collections of books in the world. Among the 130 million items held at the library is one of only four perfect vellum copies of the Gutenberg Bible. For visitors the Library offers tours, in addit... more on NileGuide

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Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003

CFolger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library
  • 201 East Capitol Street South East
    Washington, DC 20003-1004
  • +1 202 544 7077
3.5
6+ reviews, 2 sources
  • I love the theater here, with Game of Love and Chance and Macbeth both being outstanding memories. Don't sit on the balcony though, they say the view ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library located on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Its history is intrinsically linked to that of its founders, Henry Clay Folger and his wife, Emily Jordan Folger, ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street South East
Washington, DC 20003-1004

DCollingwood Library and Museum on Americanism

  • 8301 East Boulevard Drive
    Alexandria, VA 22308-1316
  • +1 703 765 1652
  • Overview Originally part of George Washington's River Farm, the Collingwood Library is now a unique library on Americana. With its extensive collection of books on American heritage and a genealogy section on loan from the Mayflower Society of Washington, the library features replicas of the Constitution ... more on Virginia.org

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Collingwood Library and Museum on Americanism
8301 East Boulevard Drive
Alexandria, VA 22308-1316

EThe Science Place

  • 10431 Fairfax Blvd
    Fairfax, VA 22030
  • +1 703 277 3400

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The Science Place
10431 Fairfax Blvd
Fairfax, VA 22030

FGeorge Washington Masonic Memorial

  • 101 Callahan Drive
    Alexandria, Virginia 22301
  • +1 703 683 2007
0.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Dedicated to the memory of George Washington, the memorial was erected by the Masons (of which Washington was a member) on May 12, 1932. The structure stands 333 feet tall and symbolizes the Masonic fraternity's faith in the principles of civil and religious liberty. Built like a citadel with a h... more on Weather.com
  • Overview Alexandria, like Washington, has no tall buildings, so the spire of this memorial dominates the surroundings. The building fronts King and Duke streets, Alexandria's major east-west arteries; from the ninth-floor observation deck you get a spectacular view of Alexandria, with Washington in the di... more on Fodor's

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George Washington Masonic Memorial
101 Callahan Drive
Alexandria, Virginia 22301

GNational Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

  • Fairfax
    VA
  • +1 202 357 2700
  • Air and Space in Downtown (ASD) vs Air and Space Udar-Huzay (ASUH) in Dulles. One of my fave musuems is the ASD. I love flying, flight, etc. I recently (within the past week) went to ASUH and here are my impressions. ASD and ASUH are DIFFERENT but with similar themes -- air and space. For ASD, I ... more on TripAdvisor
  • I can not say enough good things about this place. Parking is $12 but you can take a .50 shuttle from the Dulles Airport. I saw everything in 3 hours before my flight back home from business. I was not expecting this so I was really impressed by the quality of the staff and exhibits. I took a fre... more on TripAdvisor

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HFreeman House

  • 131 Church Street Northeast
    Vienna, VA, USA
  • +1 703 938 5187
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This is a neat little museum that is a treasure in Vienna. On the bottom floor, there is a bunch of... more on OpenList.com
  • We stopped in here after riding our bikes on the W&OD trail, located across the street from the red Caboose. more on Yelp

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Freeman House
131 Church Street Northeast
Vienna, VA, USA

INational Firearms Museum

  • 11250 Waples Mill Road
    Fairfax, VA 22030-7400
  • +1 703 267 1600
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This museum is a place for firearm enthusiasts of all ages. The walls are lined with display cases of firearms of all shapes and sizes, from Springfields to muskets. Each firearm is numbered and linked to a computer that visitors can access to find out the history of each weapon. I had a lot of f... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview The National Firearms Museum, housed in the NRA Headquarters building in Fairfax, VA, showcases one of the nation's largest arms collections on daily exhibition. Arms associated with famous historical figures including several presidents and kings, famous shooters such as Annie Oakley, and milita... more on MuseumStuff.com

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National Firearms Museum
11250 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030-7400

JCold War Museum

  • 10824 W 1st St
    Fairfax, VA 22030
  • +1 703 273 2381

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Cold War Museum
10824 W 1st St
Fairfax, VA 22030

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