- Our list of the best things to do in Fairfax, Virginia, features the top 568 nearby activities — including 210 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Fairfax, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Fairfax, VA , followed by 546 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Leesburg, Sterling, Chantilly, Reston, Gaithersburg, Woodbridge, Rockville, Potomac, McLean, Ashburn, Annandale, College Park, Manassas, Springfield, Middleburg, Fort Washington, Oxon Hill, Herndon, Falls Church, Centreville, Lorton, Germantown, Olney, Clinton, Warrenton, Greenbelt, Mount Vernon, Wheaton, Burke, Glen Echo, Quantico and Sandy Spring
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38.5 Miles
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908 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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The largest collection of documents and artifacts in the United States that are related to former president James Monroe can be found at the James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library. It was first opened in 1927 and is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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706 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA
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Covering multiple major sites in the city, Trolly Tours of Fredericksburg allows guests to view a great deal of history in a short time. The tour is roughly 75 minutes and includes many stories told by the tour guide while visiting historic monuments, markers, and attractions.
38.8 Miles
Harry Grove Stadium at Stadium Drive is a family and kid-friendly place. They have a playground, a carousel and a merry-go-round. The concession stand offers affordable rates for hot dogs, slaw, chicken, fries, etc.
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268 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22405
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Visitors get to step back in time when visiting George Washington's Ferry Farm. The farm, and Washington's childhood home, takes guests on a tour through Civil War artifacts, 18th century plant life and the farms sprawling grounds that cover over 80 acres.
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141 votes
37291 Jefferson Pike, Purcellville, VA 20132
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Centered where the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers meet, Harpers Ferry Adventure Center has numerous outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Popular attractions include white water rafting, tubing, kayaking, canoeing and ziplining.
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Worthington Dog Park is a premier dog park in Ellicott City. The park allows off-leash exercise and play for local dogs to socialize with other canines, accommodating both small and large breeds.
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Mount Olivet Cemetery, also known as the 'Cemetery Beautiful', is a historic cemetery dating back to 1852. It features monuments of the poet Francis Scott Key and unknown Confederate Soldiers as well as numerous historic gravestones and statues.
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1351 Central Park Blvd., Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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Established in 1997, Central Park Fun Land, features over 20 rides and attractions for kids of all ages to enjoy. Featuring Go-Karts, mini golf, laser tag, and more, this venue is an ideal setting for your next party.
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Originally established in 1865, the Fredericksburg National Cemetery acts as the final burial sites of more than 15,000 soldiers. The graves are specifically for Union soldiers who fought and died during the Civil War.