- Our list of the best things to do in Colonial Beach, Virginia, features the top 17 nearby activities — including 6 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Colonial Beach, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Colonial Beach, VA , followed by 7 popular activities in nearby cities, including Stafford, Waldorf, Fredericksburg and Port Tobacco
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5040 Walney Road, Chantilly, VA 20151
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Hosting more than 30,000 visitors each year, the Ellanor C Lawrence Park - Walney Visitors Center is a public park facility that has a wealth of information available for visitors. Located in a restored farmhouse, the center hosts exhibits, too.
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The Claude Moore Colonial Farm is a restored Revolutionary War era farm and visitor's park dedicated to educating visitors on life in colonial America. Open daily, the farm and park have a pavilion that can be reserved for group outings.
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Ellanor C. Lawrence Park serves as a wildlife preservation area. Visitors can hike, picnic, and learn more about the area in the Walney Visitor Center's refurbished 1780's farmhouse.
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Visitors to the Chantilly area can gain knowledge of the area and enjoy outdoor recreation at the Walney Visitor Center. The surrounding trails provide scenic hikes, while the indoor nature center provides entertainment for the younger crowd.
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647 Contees Wharf Road, Edgewater, MD
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Smithsonian Environmental Research Center sits on a 2,650-acre site that includes forests, wetlands, marshes and 12 miles of protected shoreline. Visitors can hike their many trails, go kayaking, see wildlife and enjoy educational programs.
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6005 Cold Harbor Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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The Cold Harbor Battlefield Park - Garthright House is a Civil War battlefield area that offers guests the chance to drive through the battleground on a touring road. This particular path features signs that help visitors to understand the positioning of the armies during the battle.
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6511 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA 20109
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One of the most famous battles of the Civil War is preserved at the Manassas National Battlefield Park. Along with tours of the battlefield itself, visitors can learn more about this historic era at three on-site structures that serve as museums.
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6310 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA 22102
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The year of 1771 is brought to life at the Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey Run which is a living history farm. Guests can both watch and listen to stories from people in period dress who go about the average day at a historic farm.
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Edgewater Park is a recreational park that contains four baseball fields, a paved walking trail, a picnic pavilion, and seasonal restrooms. The park also has a seasonal concession stand and 2 soccer fields.
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A wooded 24 acre site is home to the American Center For Physics, which features a huge archive of physics materials along with rotating science and art exhibits. Four different physics societies can be located inside.