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10 Impressive Displays of Architecture in Fairfax County

Welcome to Architecture Digest: Fairfax County Edition, where we explore the most remarkable architectural designs and the brilliant minds behind the blueprints. The area is home to a diverse range of architectural marvels from the historic homes of George Washington and George Mason to contemporary…

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Try These Coffee Classes in Fairfax County

There are a host of friendly coffee shops in Fairfax County to get some Vitamin C (caffeine). The moment you step inside, the rich aroma of coffee draws you in. From charming cafes and local roasters to international spots featuring Middle Eastern blends and Café con Leche, there is always a cafe 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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9 Spooky Halloween-Decorated Homes in Fairfax County

Updated for 2024 season! Looking for a safe and family-friendly way to celebrate the spooky season of Halloween? Buckle up and head on out to some of the best home haunts in Fairfax County, where local residents deck out their homes with ghosts, goblins, monsters, and ghouls. Here are a few homes to…

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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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Haunted Places & Urban Legends in Fairfax County

Updated for 2024 Legend has it that, each October, the veil between this world and the spirit world grows thinner leading up to All Hallows Eve, aka Halloween. It is a time to remember the dead. And some believe it is a time for the dead to visit us. Over the centuries, however, October 31 changed…

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2024 Fall Bucket List in Northern Virginia

Each fall in Fairfax County, something special happens. Our natural landscapes become wrapped in gold, red, and orange glory. Our calendars become filled with so many festivals that it's literally impossible to attend them all. Our restaurants and local coffee shops bring out flavors that make you…

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