- Our list of the best things to do in Mount Vernon, Virginia, features the top 479 nearby activities — including 172 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Mount Vernon, 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 3 things to do within the city of Mount Vernon, VA , followed by 475 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Bethesda, Alexandria, Silver Spring, Fairfax, Reston, Woodbridge, Chantilly, Potomac, McLean, Annandale, College Park, Manassas, Springfield, Fort Washington, Oxon Hill, Herndon, Falls Church, Centreville, Rockville, Lorton, Waldorf, Greenbelt, Bowie, Clinton, Stafford, Sterling, Wheaton, Glen Echo, Burke, Port Tobacco, Quantico and Brandywine
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Get a feel for life in mid-19th century Virginia at Cherry Hill Farmhouse. Visitors can shell and grind corn in the barn, dress in period clothing and play old-fashioned parlor games. Guided tours are offered.
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The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial is dedicated to the famous Civil Rights activist that delivered the 'I Have a Dream' speech in Washington, D.C. The location features a statue of King and an inscription wall.
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Kids will love the dark wood of the park and equipment at Fantasy Playground, it will feel like they're playing in a tree house. There is equipment that children can climb on, over, and under for limitless fun.
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Big Bus Tours Washington DC is a business that offers guests the opportunity to tour America's Capital by bus. During the tours, guests are led by experienced guides and see attractions including the White House, Capitol Hill, and Lincoln Memorial.
11.6 Miles
Built in 1852 as a middle-class plantation home, the Surratt House Museum recaptures life during the mid-19th century. It features an array of authentic home goods from the years 1840 to 1865 and puts a special emphasis on the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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One of the most iconic sites in the city, the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool is the largest reflecting pool in Washington D.C. The site, located at the base of the Lincoln Memorial's steps, was the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech.
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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial honors the 58,000 American soldiers who passed away during the Vietnam War. The location's fixtures included the Memorial Wall, The Three Soldiers, and the Vietnam Women's Memorial.
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The Mary Surratt House Museum was originally constructed in 1852, and was the farm home of John and Mary Surratt. The house has since been a restaurant, hotel, and tavern, as well as a Confederate safe house.
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A movie theater with an IMAX auditorium, AMC Potomac Mills 18 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Situated along the Occoquan Reservoir, Lake Ridge Park offers boating and fishing opportunities as well as a 9-hole golf course with driving range and an 18-hole miniature golf course. It also has picnic tables, playgrounds and walking trails.