#1.
9000 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, Virginia
George Washington gave 2,000 acres of his Mount Vernon estate in 1799 as a wedding gift to Eleanor "Nelly' ... More on Virginia.org
The website discusses the fascinating fact that the house was later owned by Quakers (before the Civil War)... More on Yahoo! Travel

#2.
Manassas VA 20110, United States of America
Inscription. The city of Manassas originated in 1852 at the junction of the Manassas Gap and the Orange & Alexandria railroads. During the Civil War the junctions strategic significance led to two ... More on HMDB
about Prince William County Fairgrounds: The Prince William County Fairgrounds is host to the annual Prince William County Fair, ... More on GoCityKids

#3.
6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA 22003
This fenced dog park is open from dawn to dusk. The park is controlled by the Fairfax County Park Authority and sponsored by ... More on DogFriendly.com
The soccer fields are some of the best I've seen for a public park and the place is clean with vending machines for those who need to replace those vital electrolytes w / a can of coke... More on KidsPlayParks

#4.
3610 Old Lee Hwy., Fairfax, Virginia
Inscription. A family farm, a Civil War encampment site, and a country home, Historic Blenheim now welcomes... More on HMDB
It is free to visit, and there are free guided tours led by volunteers. More on TripAdvisor

#5.
4601 Green Spring Road, Alexandria, VA 22312-1428
Green Spring Gardens Park is a 27-acre park that advances the awareness and practice of gardening in Metropolitan Washington, DC. Visitors are invited to stroll through five acres of gardens - incl... More on GoCityKids
about Green Spring Gardens Park: Green Spring Gardens Park is a 27-acre park that advances the awareness and practice of gardening in Metropolitan Washington, DC. Visitors are invited to stroll thr... More on GoCityKids

#6.
2017 Belle View Boulevard Alexandria VA 22301
about Mount Vernon RECenter: The Mount Vernon RECenter has a 25-meter heated indoor pool with a poolside sp... More on GoCityKids
This was one of the "must dos" for our family at Christmas in Washington (the others being the Nutcracker a... More on Yahoo! Travel

#7.
Ashby Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22305

#8.
7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, Virginia
Headquarters of the American Horticultural Society, River Farm was once owned by George Washington. Overloo... More on Fxva.com
Its a nice place to sit and read or have a romantic picnic. More on TripAdvisor

#9.
480 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314

#10.
Maryland
The Woodrow Wilson bridge trail provides a needed connection between Alexandria and Prince George's County. In Maryland, the trail links to the new Potomac Waterfront Community Park, National Harbo... More on TrailLink.com
It's all up and down the a hill, but worth it, there are scenic rest stops on the bridge, and an amazing little park that spans over 495 with gorgeous views of the Potomac. More on TrailLink.com
