Also known as Pentagon City Mall, Fashion Centre is a shopping center in Pentagon City neighborhood in Arlington, VA.
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City is a multi-level mall.Continue reading
Lake Fairfax Park in Reston
Reston is a planned, self-contained community that intermingles green space, residential neighborhoods, and commercial development. Reston is located in the northwest of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Reston was built with the goal of revolutionizing post-World War II concepts of land use and residential/corporate development in American suburbia. The Reston Town Center at the center of Reston and is a mix of high-rise and low-rise commercial buildings. The Reston Town Center has shops, restaurants, offices, a cinema, and a hotel. Municipal, government-like services are provided by the nonprofit Reston Association, which is supported by a per-household fee for all residential properties in Reston.
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If you have ever been to Arlington, you must have visited the most famous cemetery in the world, Arlington National Cemetery. Covering 624 acres of land, Arlington Cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
Arlington National Cemetery is the resting place for many of America's greatest heroes, including more than 300,000 veterans of every American conflict, from the Civil War to Iraq and Afghanistan.
1970 - Changing of The Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington Cemetery.Continue reading
Greenway Heights is in Mclean
Mclean is an unincorporated area in Fairfax County in Northern Virginia. McLean is home to many diplomats, members of Congress and high-ranking federal government officials, entrepreneurs and service businesses partially attributable to the close location to Washington, D.C. and the Central Intelligence Agency. It is also the location of Hickory Hill, the home of Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy.
Location
McLean, Virginia, in Fairfax County, is 5 miles SW of Bethesda, Maryland and 9 miles W of Washington, District of Columbia. McLean is considered part of the Washington metropolitan area. Mclean is in Northern Fairfax County east of Great Falls Virginia and north west of Arlington VA.
History Of McLean
McLean is a census-designated area in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia. The area was named after former publisher and owner of The Washington Post, John Roll McLean. He, along with the bankroll of French aristocrat Jean-Pierre Guenard and Stephen Benton Elkins, built the electrified Great Falls and Old Dominion Railway in 1906. The community was founded in the year 1910, at the time of the merging of the Lewinsville and Langley communities. The town of McLean is the home of the CIA's headquarters, which were set up in 1961.
Tourist Attractions In McLean And Nearby
Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Station
Fort Marcy Park
Arlington House
Little Pimmit Run
Garfield Memorial Church
Fort Marcy Park
Great Falls Park
Things To Do In McLean
From McLean, one can visit Arlington House, Cherry Hill Farmhouse, Clara Barton House, and Falls Church. The Claude Moore Colonial Farm and the Discovery Creek Children's Museum are also within a radius of ten miles of the town. The local churches have some beautiful architectural features that are reminiscent of the bygone era. There are also a number of stunning streams and creeks including Little Pimmit Run, Scott Run, Dead Run, Bryan Branch, and Turkey Run. Langley Shopping Center, Chesterbrook Shopping Center, and McLean Shopping Center are a shopper’s paradise. In addition, the town hosts the 18th Century Market Fair, Fall Russian-Slavic Cultural Festival, and McLean Day celebrations every year.
Transportation in McLean
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is close by. Moreover, the Capital Beltway, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Interstate 66, Dulles Access Road, Dolley Madison Boulevard/Chain Bridge Road, Georgetown Pike, and Old Dominion Drive all run through McLean. McLean station on the Washington Metro Silver Line opened in 2014, two miles west of the village near Tysons Corner. WMATA also has several bus routes traveling through McLean.
Nesbitt Realty's office in Mclean/Tysons.
McLean Higher Education
Keller Graduate School of Management, Inc. is the local institute of higher education. Other institutes nearby include Marymount University, American University, and Northern Virginia Community College
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