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Guide to Visiting Mount Vernon During The Holidays
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Updated for 2025 Every year, starting in late November, George Washington's Mount Vernon infuses a healthy dose of holiday spirit and hospitality…
George Washington: Influencing Our Nation for 250 Years
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In 2026, the United States will celebrate its 250th birthday and its independence from the British crown. While many patriots get credit for victory…
Exploring 14,000 Years of Native American History in Northern Virginia
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Historically, Native American tribes chose to live near water sources like lakes, rivers, and coastlines. Water was a crucial element of survival…
5 Places to Uncover Archaeological Findings in Fairfax County
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Fairfax County was founded in 1742 and has a long and fascinating history. But many of the histories that shape the County today happened thousands of…
How to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Fairfax County & The D.C. Area
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Celebrated from September 15 through October 15 since its expansion in 1988, Hispanic Heritage Month honors the historic and cultural achievements of…
Why the Key to the Bastille Lives in Fairfax County & 2025 Bastille Day Events
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Updated 2025 July is a month filled with celebrations of independence, both in America and France. While Americans mark the Fourth of July, signifying…
The U.S. Army Turns 250: Ways You Can Join the Celebration
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Did you know the U.S. Army is a year older than the United States itself? The oldest and largest military branch in the United States was formed on…
Ways to Commemorate Juneteenth in the DC Area
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Updated 2025 It is known as “America's Second Independence Day.” Yet there is no battle marking that day. No birthday of a new…