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Best Sledding Spots in Fairfax County

It's official - winter is finally here in Northern Virginia! Sledding is a classic winter activity that's both festive and fun for the entire family. Dust off your sleds, bundle up, and head to Fairfax County's slopes for a thrill ride and some fresh air! After working up an appetite, be sure to…

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10 Best Fall Hiking Spots in Fairfax County

Fall is the perfect time to get outside! There's something about the smell of those freshly fallen leaves and the crispness of the air that just touches the soul when you get out into nature and start moving around. The American Hiking Society has deemed November 17 as National Take A Hike Day, and…

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5 Beautiful Fall Bike Rides in Northern Virginia

The leaves are beautiful, the air is starting to get cool and crisp, the days are getting shorter, and the time to get outside is NOW. Lucky for you, Fairfax County is full of outdoor spaces to take in the beautiful foliage in all its glory. With the help of our friends at Ride & Shine Bicycling, we…

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10 Horseback Riding Trails in Fairfax County

Horseback riding is not just a sought-after vacation adventure for a girl’s getaway, romantic couple’s retreat, or outdoor weekend but the wellness benefits of horse riding have been widely proven. Experience Fairfax County by horseback on one of these equestrian-friendly trails. Here are some…

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10 Ways to Celebrate National Golf Month

Updated for 2024 Golf has long been a cherished sport, where rich tradition intertwines with the joy of sport and outdoor activity. Recently golf has seen a resurgence in popularity, drawing in seasoned players and enthusiastic newcomers. Whether you're a veteran golfer or just starting out, your…

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17 Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Fairfax County

Outdoor patios are open and ready to serve you this season! But, for those of us who have a four-legged member of the family, finding somewhere to eat can bring its own sets of challenges. Luckily, Fairfax County has an abundance of restaurants offering dog-friendly restaurants with outdoor seating…

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Golfing Experiences Beyond 18 Holes in Northern Virginia

Whether you're looking to play a quick 9-hole game or a full 18, Fairfax County offers more than a dozen meticulously designed golf courses catering to various skill levels. But golf in Fairfax County isn’t confined to just 18 holes. As tradition meets technology, the area has evolved to offer many…

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Your Guide to RV Campgrounds in Northern Virginia

Are you itching to break away from the daily grind and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature? Look no further than RV camping in Fairfax County, Virginia. With top-rated campgrounds offering a range of activities to enjoy, you're bound to have a fun-filled and relaxing experience. Whether…

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9+ Unique Perfect Picnic Places in Fairfax County

Picnic season is officially upon us in Fairfax County! While we have plenty of award-winning restaurants for outdoor dining, there's something delightfully nostalgic about a picnic in the park - no reservation needed. Luckily, our region is brimming with plenty of large green spaces to sprawl out…

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Your Guide to Waterfront Restaurants in Fairfax County

Summer in Fairfax County brings a much-needed wave of outdoor concerts, warm weather, and an al fresco dining scene that makes this season a truly special one. From cozy lakeside coffeehouses to "gourmet dive bars," you’ll find caught-that-day seafood and flavorful cuisine at our award-winning…

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