Click on the County name to view the Community Information for this county.     Prince William County Fairfax County Arlington County Culpeper County Loudoun County Stafford County Clarke County Fauquier County Frederick County Alexandria City Falls Church City Manassas City top   « Prince William County, VA »   City Sites Prince William County Dumfries Manassas Occoquan   Law Enforcement Prince William County Fire Department Prince William County's fire and rescue service is provided through a combination career and volunteer system. Prince William County Police Department Office of the Sheriffe State Attorney This Office represents, first and foremost, the Board of County Supervisors and County agencies.   Hospitals Prince William Hospital - our 170-bed, not-for-profit hospital is here for you and your family. Potomac Hospital - is a 153-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving Prince William County and its surrounding communities.   Transportation Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Local weekday bus service throughout Prince William County. Virginia Railway Express Train Service to the District of Columbia from Western Prince William County. Stops include Alexandria, Crystal City, L'Enfant Plaza, and Union Station. Three convenient stations in Prince William County - Broad Run/Airport, Manassas, and Manassas Park. Washington METRO Subway System Metro stations can be found on both the Rt. 66 (Vienna - Orange Line) and Rt. 95 (Franconia/Springfield - Blue Line) corridors. The PRTC OmniRide system provides bus service to both stations. Washington Dulles International Airport There are 40 passenger airlines and four cargo integrators that serve Washington Dulles International Airport. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport The Airports Authority operates this two airport system which provides domestic and international air service for the Metropolitan Washington region. AMTRAK - an AMTRAK train station is conveniently located in Quantico for the convenience of Prince William County residents. Greyhound - a Greyhound bus station is conveniently located in Triangle for the convenience of Prince William County residents.     Library Chinn Park Regional Library Bull Run Regional Library Prince William Public Library System   Newspapers Journal Messenger Daily Journal Potomac News   Parks Prince William County Park Authority - maintains a number of parks to serve your needs. Whether you'd like a picnic, fishing, golfing, playgrounds or just an all-around good time outdoors, come see what we have for you. Dale City Recreation Center If you want to work out in a comfortable, professional and friendly environment, then you will love Dale City Recreation Center Veteran's Memorial Regional Park - Veterans Park is the place to be for fun! We have many different outdoor diversions for you to enjoy. Splash Down Waterpark - Wildly Wet, Fabulous Fun - is waiting for you and your family at Splash Down Waterpark, Northern Virginia's largest waterpark. WaterWorks Waterpark - offers state of the art outdoor excitement, including pools, slides, fountains, an expansive shallow beach area, and friendly, family fun. Prince William Golf Course - ranks among the area's most historic and reasonably priced golf courses. General's Ridge Golf Course - Recognized as one of the Washington areas toughest courses, The General is waiting to challenge you! Forest Greens Golf Club   Entertainment Center for the Arts - The mission is to enrich the quality of life among all the populations in our area through diverse education and presentation arts programming of the highest quality. Chinn Aquatics and Fitness Center - we are proud of our role as a community health, fitness, and wellness resource. Arts Council - is an affiliate program that provides year-round programming in performance and cultural arts. Prince William Art Society, Inc. DeGrasse Dance Studio - has provided dancers of all ages with performance experience in classical Russian ballet, jazz, tap and musical theater. Manassas Dance Company - we are providing accessible and affordable cultural arts performances to the public as well as by offering free performances to schoolchildren in our community. NOVA/Manassas Community Orchestra - is a college/community organization comprised of residents of the Manassas Campus service area and students at NOVA/Manassas Campus. Prince William Chorale Prince William Symphony Orchestra Weems-Botts Museum     top   « Fairfax County, VA »   City Sites Fairfax County Fairfax Falls Church Herndon Mount Vernon Reston Vienna   Law Enforcement Office of the County Executive The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department The Fairfax County General District Court The Fairfax County Police Department Fairfax County Office of the Sheriff   Hospitals Dominion Hospital - has operated continuously as a mental health hospital for 30 years. Today, Dominion provides 24-hour care 7 days a week for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults. Inova Fairfax Hospital - is a 753-bed regional medical center. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital - is a 160-bed community hospital serving the rapidly growing suburbs in western Fairfax and eastern Loudoun counties. Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children - As Northern Virginia's only pediatric tertiary care center, Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children provides the highest level of care for our patients. Capital Hospice - we now offer expanded services to patients and families in need of end-of-life care in Northern Virginia, Washington DC and Suburban Maryland. Reston Hospital - welcome to Reston Hospital, your online link to our medical facilities serving western Fairfax and eastern Loudoun Counties.   Parks Lake Accotink Park - 493 acres includes a 55-acre lake, wetlands and streams offering unique views of waterfowl and marsh life. Facilities and activities vary with the season and include canoe, boat rentals, fishing, tour-boat rides, boat launch, bait and tackle sales, hiking/biking trail and play fields. Frying Pan Park - preserves and interprets a rural community setting in a suburban environment for the educational, cultural and recreational enrichment of the citizens and visitors of Fairfax County. Great Falls Grange Park - is located at 9818 Georgetown Pike in Great Falls. The park, in the heart of Great Falls, has baseball/softball fields, a picnic area with pavilion, and a small tot lot. Green Spring Garden Park - is a 27-acre park located in Alexandria, Virginia, just a few minutes travel from the Nation's Capitol. Through its gardens and educational programming, Green Spring advances the awareness and practice of gardening in Metropolitan Washington, DC. The Turner Farm - 52-acre park is located on the site of a former dairy farm. The land was saved from development by a public/private partnership started in 1994 to "Save-the-Farm." Colvin Run Mill Historic Site - was acquired by the Fairfax County Park Authority for the preservation of Colvin Run Mill and its associated historic buildings, and for the enjoyment and education of visitors. It has been open to the public since 1972. Sully Historic Site - reflects the history of Fairfax County. Completed in 1799 by Richard Bland Lee, the main house at Sully combines aspects of Georgian and Federal architecture. Hidden Oaks Nature Center The Park is rich in history. While strolling through the woods, visitors can view a railroad embankment built just before the Civil War. Huntley Meadows Park - is a rich, natural island in the suburban sea of Northern Virginia. Its 1,425 acres harbor majestic forests, wildflower-speckled meadows and vast wetlands bursting with life.     Library Fairfax County Public Library Fairfax Law Library   Transportation Fairfax Connector FASTRAN - transports, via bus or cab, residents of Fairfax County and the Cities of Fairfax and Falls Church. All FASTRAN riders must be certified by the sponsoring agencies described below. Metrobus and Metrorail Virginia Railway Express (VRE) - is a commuter rail service with two major lines. One originates in Manassas and the other originates in Fredericksburg-operating to and from Union Station in Washington, D.C. TAGS Bus Service - The buses follow a five-mile circular route from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday - Friday.   Newspapers Falls Church News-Press Times Community Newspapers   Entertainment Foundation For Collingwood Library and Museum on Americanism - occupies 8.75 acres of land on the banks of the Potomac River, midway between Alexandria and Mount Vernon on what was once part of George Washington's River Farm. Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House - tells the story of Frank Lloyd Wright's innovative designs for a modestly-sized and affordable single-family house and how two families adapted the dwelling to fit their lifestyle. The Gum Springs Historical Society, Inc. Its primary purpose is to authenticate the history of the Gum Springs Community by preserving its heritage, culture, artifacts, and traditions; to establish the Gum Springs Community as a historic landmark. Gunston Hall Plantation - is a 550-acre National Historic Landmark. Mount Vernon George Washington's Estate The estate, gardens and farm of Mount Vernon totaled some 8,000 acres in the 18th century. Visitors can see 20 structures and 50 acres of gardens as they existed in 1799. The estate also includes a museum, the tombs of George and Martha Washington, Washington's greenhouse, and more. The Udvar-Hazy Center - National Air and Space Museum. Wolf Trap Park for the Performing Arts - with music from classical to jazz and pop to family musicals, plays and opera, Wolf Trap Park for the Performing Arts is the only performing arts park operated by the U.S. National Park Service. Center for the Arts (George Mason University) - Great Performances at Mason is a program of George Mason University's College of Visual and Performing Arts. McLean Community Center American Music Stage - is a non-profit theatre company that is dedicated to presenting family musicals to the theatre going community in the tri-state area.     top   « Arlington County, VA »   City Sites Arlington Crystal City   Law Enforcement Arlington County Sheriff's Office Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney Arlington Fire Department Arlington Police Department   Hospitals Virginia Hospital Center Northern Virginia Community Hospital - 164-bed general hospital located in the heart of Arlington, VA. Our facility offers convenient, comfortable, friendly and cutting edge treatment with a wide range of clinical inpatient and outpatient services for adults. Manor Care Health Services - Arlington   Transportation Alexandria Transit Company Virginia Railway Express - VRE provides commuter rail service from the Northern Virginia suburbs to Alexandria, Crystal City and downtown Washington, D.C. Arlington Transit - ART operates within Arlington County, Virginia, supplementing Metrobus with smaller, neighborhood-friendly vehicles and providing access to Metrorail and Virginia Railway Express (VRE). Arlington County Commuter Assistance Program - CAP serving people who live and/or work in, or travel through Arlington by providing programs and services that help them find a smarter way to work. Fairfax Connector Reagan National Airport - Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), located adjacent to Crystal City in Arlington, VA, provides unparalleled air service to the nation and the world.     Library Arlington Public Library   Newspapers Arlington Connection Henderson Hall News USA Today   Parks Arlington House - The house that Robert E. Lee called home for 30 years and one uniquely associated with the Washington and Custis families is preserved today as a memorial to General Lee, who gained the respect of Americans in both the North and South. Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac - the Memorial is located in Lady Bird Johnson Park, a Potomac River island in Washington, D.C. Theodore Roosevelt Island Park - this wooded island is a fitting memorial to the outdoorsman, naturalist, and visionary who was our 26th President. Upton Hill Regional Park - offers visitors a wooded oasis in the heart of the most densely populated area of Northern Virginia.   Entertainment Arlington Historical Museum Fort C.F. Smith Park - this beautiful 19-acre site includes a scenic view of Washington, DC, a lush tree canopy, an open meadow, the lovely Hendry House and preserved earthworks of the Civil War fort built in 1863. The American Century Theater - is dedicated to presenting great, important, and neglected plays of the Twentieth Century - what Henry Luce called "the American Century." Horizons Theatre Signature theatre Teatro De LA Luna - our performances are in Spanish, with live English dubbing.     top   « Culpeper County, VA »   City Sites Culpeper County Chamber of Commerce Visit the chamber office and information center for maps, brochures, guides, and for reference data for commercial & industrial development. Visit Culpeper County VA Culpeper surrounds you with its natural beauty, rich history ... and, of course, southern hospitality Town of Culpeper   Law Enforcement Culpeper County Fire Departments Treasurer's Office is charged with the responsibility of coordinating and performing all accounting requirements and administrative duties as assigned by Culpeper's Town Council and Town Manager. Culpeper Police Department is a nationally accredited, full service law enforcement agency composed of thirty-nine (39) sworn police officers, twenty (20) reserve and auxiliary officers and seven civilian employees.   Hospitals Culpeper Memorial Hospital Inc Is a 70-bed acute care hospital with comprehensive services including a 24-hour, physician-staffed emergency room, state-of-the art Family Birth Center, both home health and hospice care through the highly-accredited FamilyCare Home Health & Hospice, Surgical Services and new Intensive Care Unit, and more. Please click on Hospital Services for more information.   Library Culpeper County Library was organized in 1926 through the efforts of Lucille Nelson Penniman and Mary Williams Tucker. Our present fully-automated facility opened to the public on March 25, 1998. The Library of Virginia     Newspapers StarExponent The Culpeper Citizen   Transportation Culpeper Connector is a public transportation provider serving local residential and business destinations Virginia Regional Transit specializes in providing high quality, affordable community transportation service solutions Washington Dulles International Airport   Entertainment Brandy Station Foundation is a non-profit, community-based membership group dedicated to preserving the natural and historic resources of the Brandy Station area of Culpeper County, Virginia. The Museum of Culpeper History is brimming with historical attributes. Furthermore, a discussion of the natural assets, strategic location and economic vitality is yet another story for another day. Horse Shows in the Sun, Inc. Virginia Region Pony Club Virginia Wines - Aged to Perfection   Parks Bear Creek Lake State Park Activities center on the 40-acre lake with a boat launch, fishing pier, boat rentals and swimming beach, as well as camping, picnicking, playgrounds, hiking and access to a 14-mile multi-use trail in the state forest popular with equestrians Pocahontas State Park offers boating, picnicking, camping, hiking and a wide range of interpretive and environmental education programs Rappahannock River Campground Smith Mountain Lake State Park Located on the second largest freshwater lake in the state, the park is a water enthusiast's paradise     top   « Loudoun County, VA »   City Sites Loudoun County Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce Aldie Ashburn Hamilton Leesburg Lovettsville Middleburg Purcellville Round Hill South Riding Waterford   Law Enforcement Loudoun General District Court Circuit Court of Loudoun County Loudoun County Sheriff's Office The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is divided into five divisions: Field Operations, Special Operations, Criminal Investigations, Administration/Technical Services and Corrections/Courts Security. The Sheriff's Office uses these divisions to provide law enforcement and crime prevention services to citizens of Loudoun County on a 24-hour basis. Commonwealth's Attorney The Commonwealth's Attorney, one of five Constitutional Officers in the Loudoun County Government, is responsible for the prosecution of criminal offenses in Loudoun County. Loudoun County Department of Fire and Rescue Loudoun County Treasurer Office The Loudoun County Treasurer's Office is responsible for the billing and collecting of taxes; issuing county vehicle license decals; and the investing, safeguarding, and disbursing of all county revenue. Luodoun County Administrator The Office of the County Administrator is the highest level management office of the Loudoun County government. The County Administrator directs and supervises the day-to-day operations of all county departments and agencies which are under the direct control of the Board of Supervisors, pursuant to county ordinances and regulations. Office of the County Assessor    Hospitals National Capital Poison Center The mission of the Poison Center is to prevent poisonings, save lives, and limit injury from poisoning. In addition to saving lives, the Center decreases health care costs of poisoning cases. Loudoun Hospital Center Loudoun Healthcare, Inc. (LHI) has been providing the residents of Loudoun County, Virginia with the finest quality healthcare available since 1912. We are independent and locally governed, and are committed to meeting our community's needs today and for generations to come. Graydon Manor Graydon Manor is dedicated to treating children and adolescents with serious emotional problems, while at the same time helping their families. Founded in 1957 as an inpatient treatment program by parents of children with special needs, Graydon Manor now provides a growing continuum of services. Graydon Manor began as, and remains, a private nonprofit organization.   Library Loudoun County Public Library The Loudoun County Public Library, the community's information center, provides free and equal access to a full variety of library resources and innovative technologies to enhance the quality of life and meet the informational, educational and cultural interests of the entire community. National Sporting Library The National Sporting Library, a research center for horse and field sports, is an incomparable collection of over 13,000 books, periodicals, photographs, films, and manuscripts housed in a magnificent 15,000 square-foot facility. Paintings and sculptures by renowned sporting artists enhance the spacious Founders' Room, the John and Martha Daniels Reading Room and the F. Ambrose Clark Rare Book Room. Thomas Balch Library Thomas Balch Library is a history and genealogy library owned and operated by the Town of Leesburg. Our collection includes over 10,000 books and periodicals, newspapers, maps, photographs, and manuscripts, and focuses on:     Newspapers Loudoun Easterner Loudoun Times-Mirror Leesburg Today   Parks Ida Lee Park and Recreation Center Welcome to Ida Lee, your recreation, fitness, and aquatic resources. We invite you to learn more about our facility, programs, and services. When you have time, stop by for a tour. Our staff is here to help make your visit as pleasant as possible. Ida Lee staff strive to meet your recreational and fitness needs in a clean and friendly environment. Please do not hesitate to contact us if we can be of service to you. We hope you will enjoy our facility as much as we do! Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve The word "banshee" is a Gaelic term for a female spirit and the word "reeks" is a Gaelic term for hills and dales. Legend has it that around the 1840s, the owner of the farm was of Irish or Scottish decent. After a night in town he came back to the farm and heard strange cries and sounds in the woods, what he thought might have been banshees. Since the farm was very hilly, he is supposed to have said that he heard, "banshees in the reeks." In the years since, the name has become Banshee Reeks. Claude Moore Park Claude Moore Park offers a variety of activities for people of all ages. Because of Claude Moore Park's open spaces, miles of hiking trails, pavilions, and ponds, the park hosts classes and activities that take advantage of these natural resources. Morven Park   Transportation Loudoun County Commuter Bus Service The Loudoun County-sponsored system of commuter buses provides weekday bus service to Washington D.C., the Pentagon and Roslyn from stops in Purcellville, Hamilton, Leesburg and Sterling. The buses are operated by Yellow Bus Lines. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) The Washington Metropolitan Area TransitAuthority operates the second largest railtransit system and the fifth largest busnetwork in the United States. Leesburg Executive Airport Leesburg has the distinct advantage of operating its own municipal airport. International flights can clear customs without visiting another U.S airport first. The airport's 5,500-foot runway, with an adjacent FAA Flight Service Station, Piedmont Hawthorne's American Beechcraft Service Center, and a jet facility, is used increasingly by corporations that need to house their private aircraft nearby. Dulles Area Transportation Association The Dulles Area Transportation Association (DATA) is a Transportation Management Association (TMA) that identifies transportation needs; advocates steps to meet those needs; and provides a forum for members and other concerned parties to be informed of opportunities and participate in timely actions that will bring about a more effective transportation system. White's Ferry Dulles Corridor Rail Association The Dulles Corridor Rail Association (DCRA) is a nonprofit membership organization formed to advocate rail in the Dulles corridor by 2010, sooner if feasible. DCRA advises decision makers on transit-related issues, including funding, operations, station location and access, and use, and implementation issues. Washington Dulles International Airport   Entertainment Bluemont Concert Series Bluemont Concert Series is a volunteer-based non-profit organization that presents a wide variety of affordable, high quality events and activities in the communities and schools throughout Loudoun County, northwest and central Virginia. Bluemont presents 300-350 events each year in public and private partnerships of all sizes. Bluemont`s Summer Concerts have become tradition in many communities; those same artists also perform at local healthcare facilities. Its sizable Artist-In- Education program brings hundreds of artists into Virginia schools each year. Doukenie Winery Doukénie Winery is part of Windham Farm and is a lovely 500-acre farm set in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia where one can enjoy a quiet afternoon in the country and a picnic by the pond. Lost Creek Winery We invite everyone to stop by for a winery tour and to sample our wines. Whether you are a wine enthusiast, new to wine drinking, a tourist, or just passing through, you will find something to enjoy in our wines, our cozy tasting room, our outdoor patio and our light gourmet fare. We also pride ourselves in selling local products, arts and crafts. Loudoun Ballet the first regional youth ballet in Loudoun County, was founded in 1978 by former Artistic Director, Ms. Sheila Hoffmann-Robertson. Now under the guidance of Artistic Director Maureen Miller, the Company continues to grow and thrive. Loudoun Chorale s a community-based volunteer organization of local artists who strive to present a quality program of choral music to its patrons. Loudoun County Convention and Visitors Bureau Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum Plant a seed in your young farmer's imagination and watch it grow at one of the Metro area's newest museums. At the Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum, you can meet Milkie the Cow, travel back in time to the Waxpool General Store and be a farmer for a day. Your family will reap the rewards of time well spent. Lovettsville Museum and Historical Society The Loudoun Symphony Orchestra The Loudoun Symphony provides a spectrum of classical music by presenting a season of concerts featuring these three ensembles. It rounds out its cultural offerings through chamber music concerts, children's concerts, and collaborations with other arts organizations. The Board of Directors of the non-profit, unaffiliated Loudoun Symphony Association, Inc. is composed of dedicated area supporters of the fine arts. Master Singers of Virginia The Master Singers is a 28 member choral ensemble bringing a variety of choral works of the highest artistic quality to the people of the Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. area. These works include the great choral masterpieces of the 16th through the 20th centuries as well as contemporary. Oatlands Carriage House Theatre When you visit Oatlands, take a close look. It won't take long - about 200 years. Begin with the 22-room Greek Revival house that was once the center of a thriving 3,400-acre plantation. Meander through four acres of formal gardens and connecting terraces. Marvel at the 1810 greenhouse, the second oldest of its type in America. Aldie Mill - Virginia Outdoors Foundation At Aldie Mill, a working mill owned and operated by the Virginia Outdoors Foundation, the unique heritage of water-powered gristmills is remembered and preserved. The restored Aldie Mill, an imposing four-story brick structure with tandem metal waterwheels, offers visitors and students a glimpse of how life was lived in the rural South during a time when the Mill served as a vital center of the community Ball`s Bluff Battlefield Regional Park Surrounding the Ball's Bluff National Cemetery, this regional park preserves the site of the Battle of Ball's Bluff, the largest Civil War engagement to take place in Loudoun County. Hiking trails and interpretive signs aid in understanding this important and tragic part of American history. Loudoun Museum Loudoun Museum in historic Leesburg, Virginia, invites you to703-777-7427explore a special place that evokes images of the past, step back in time and into the lives of our ancestors, discover the stories of the real people behind the artifacts, let Loudoun's rich past capture your imagination and curiosity and more. Village Winery The Village Winery and its ten acres of vineyards are just outside the heart of the village of Waterford, a National Historic Landmark. The winery is housed is a resotred farm structure next to our large, old bank barn.     top   « Stafford County, VA »   City Sites Stafford County   Law Enforcement Sheriff's Office dedicated to enhancing the quality of life by maintaining order, protecting life and property, and reducing the fear of crime. Stafford County Administration Office is responsible for the overall administration of the county government. Stafford County Attorney provides the Board of Supervisors, its agencies and commissions, the County Administrator, his staff and departments, and the constitutional offices professional and timely legal representation and advice Stafford County Courts and Legal Services Stafford County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency services The mission of the Department is preservation of the lives and property of the citizens of Stafford County through the provision of efficient and effective education, prevention, suppression and rescue services. Stafford County Office of the Treasurer   Hospitals Mary Washington Hospital This 412-bed, acute-care medical center is home to many of our most important services, like cardiovascular care, surgical services, radiology services, diagnostic tests, and emergency care. Potomac Hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties, a highly qualified medical and clinical staff, and state-of-the-art technology required to uphold our mission.   Library Central Rappahannock Regional Library The collections of the main branch and the North Stafford Branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library include over 200,000 volumes of books, magazines, records, video and audio cassettes and other materials.     Newspapers Free Lance Star The Potomac News The Richmond Times Dispatch The Washington Post Stafford Sun   Parks Department of Parks and Recreation Hope Springs Marina is a full-service marina located on a protected section of beautiful Aquia Creek, offering 180 deep water slips, 4 deep paved ramps and 700 feet of sandy beach just minutes from the Potomac River. Lake Curtis is a 91-acre, Department-owned lake in Stafford County. The lake has an abundance of standing timber, providing fish with "structure." It is on the boundary of Curtis Memorial Park, a facility that has tennis courts, a swimming pool, a golf course, grills, and picnic tables. Several new fishing pier "bulkheads" were recently added adjacent to the Department's parking lot.   Transportation Stafford Regional Airport Designed to maximize the safe and efficient movement of aircraft, the Stafford Regional Airport facility includes a 5000-foot by 100-foot instrument runway with full parallel taxiways, Jet-A and Av-Gas fuel storage facilities, and 25 acres of paved aircraft parking aprons. Amtrak Trains Commuter Connections is a regional network of transportation organizations coordinated by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. VRE provides commuter rail service from the Northern Virginia suburbs to Alexandria, Crystal City and downtown Washington, D.C. The VRE Operations Board, consisting of seven commissioners - three each from NVTC and PRTC and the Director of the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (VDRPT), oversees all operating aspects of the Virginia Railway Express. Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission   Entertainment Aquia Harbour Yacht Club is a recreational boating group that strives to promote safe boating practices through education for its members and the community. Established in 1975, the club has strived to meet its mandate of boating safety, education, the environment and fun. Hartwood Winery Potomac Point Winery The Gari Melchers Estate & Memorial Gallery is the former residence of the American figure painter Gari Melchers (1860-1932). The museum consists of the artist's home, studio and gardens. Aquia Church Built between 1751 and 1757 in the shape of the Greek Cross, Aquia Episcopal Church is considered one of the most significant colonial churches in America. It is noted for its three-tiered pulpit and Aquia stone trim. It served as a parish church, established by the colonial government and was occupied by Union troops during the Civil War. Historic Kenmore and Washington's Ferry Farm Tours at George Washington's Ferry Farm are self-guided. You may spend as much time on the grounds and in the visitor's center as you like during our open hours. Riverside Center Dinner Theater & Conference Facility Cavalier Family Skating Center Roller skating and blading on a maple wood surface - fund for all ages. Skate rentals, pro shop, snack bar, party rooms, and video arcade available. Special large group reservations welcome.     top   « Clarke County, VA »   City Sites Clarke County Town of Berryville   Law Enforcement Clarke Circuit Court Virginia State Police provides high quality, statewide law enforcement services to the people of Virginia and visitors Virginia Department of Emergency Management protecting the lives and property of Virginia's citizens from emergencies and disasters by coordinating the state's emergency preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery efforts Virginia Department of Fire Programs Virginia's Judicial System Virginia Sheriffs' Association The purpose of Virginia Sheriffs' Association is to serve as a professional trade organization representing the Virginia Sheriffs and their Deputies by providing a forum for the exchange of professional ideas and information   Hospitals Valley Health is a nonprofit organization of health care providers serving residents of the northern Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, West Virginia and western Maryland Virginia Department of Health   Parks Clarke County Parks and Recreation Department Shenandoah National Park Shenandoah River Trips offers Canoe, Raft, Kayak, and Tube trips on a remote section of the legendary Shenandoah River that meanders along the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Skyline Drive in the heart of the historic Shenandoah Valley     Transportation BWI Airport Virginia Regional Transit Virginia's Department of Rail and Public Transportation works to make it possible to move people and goods throughout Virginia   Newspapers The Winchester Star   Library Handley Library The Library of Virginia   Entertainment Abram's Delight Museum Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a 2,174-mile footpath along the ridgecrests and across the major valleys of the Appalachian Mountains from Katahdin in Maine to Springer Mountain in northern Georgia Clarke County Historical Association Shenandoah Valley's Arts Shenandoah Valley online guide to arts, local events and small business in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and West Virginia Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum Shenandoah Valley Musical Festival     top   « Fauquier County, VA »   City Sites Fauquier County Marshall Warrenton   Law Enforcement County Administration County Sheriff's Office The Fauquier County Sheriff's Office goal is to provide quality service to our citizens and community through honor, professionalism, commitment, compassion, and accountability. County Treasurer Warrenton Voluntier Fire Dept The Warrenton Volunteer Fire Company seeks energetic, community oriented individuals to join its membership Warrenton Police Department The mission of the Warrenton Police Department is to work with the residents and businesses of the community to provide a safe and secure environment.   Hospitals Fauquier Hospital Established in 1956, Fauquier Hospital is a non-profit community hospital serving Warrenton, Fauquier County and surrounding counties.   Library Fauquier County Library The library provides a number of special services in addition to offering a wide variety of informational and recreational reading materials. Many topics listed here alphabetically have links to more in-depth information. Law library The Law Library's 380,000 volume collection, comfortable building, and service-oriented staff offers students and other users an excellent setting for study and research.     Newspapers Fauquier County News Local, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web The Fauquier Democrat   Parks Berkley Gallery Monroe Park This new park is the only museum in Virginia solely dedicated to the history of gold and gold mining. Located in Goldvein, Virginia, it is a recreational place to relax and learn about local history and gold. Sky Meadows State Park The land for this park was donated in 1975 by Paul Mellon of Upperville to the Commonwealth of Virginia. It consisted of 1,132 acres. The name Sky Meadows came from former owner Robert Hadow, who named the property "Skye Farm" after an island in Scotland. Whitney State Forest The 147.5 acre forest offers excellent opportunities for environmental education and demonstration as well as hiking, biking and jogging.In addition to 20-year-old loblolly and slash pine groves, American chestnut seedlings have been planted in the cleared fields. Lake Brittle The 77 acre Lake Brittle, on South Run, has a good red-ear population with fish weighing close to half a pound. It also has a strong walleye and channel catfish population. Shenandoah River State Park Situated on the Shenandoah River with nearly 1,700 acres along six miles of shoreline, Virginia's newest state park opened in May 1999. A large riverside picnic area with shelters, trails, river access and a car-top boat launch make this a popular destination for families, anglers and canoeists alike.   Transportation Amtrak provides passenger rail service in Manassas, 20 miles north, and in Culpeper, 25 miles south. Greyhound Bus Norfolk & Southern Railway offers freight services to Fauquier County. Virginia Regional Transit Our services include direct passenger service, transit system management and contracted transit related services for public and private organizations Warrenton-Fauquier Airport The Mission of the Warrenton-Fauquier Airport is provide a safe and hospitable, general aviation, public use airport operated on a self-sustaining basis, to support business development and the aviation community   Entertainment Monroe Park This new park is the only museum in Virginia solely dedicated to the history of gold and gold mining. Located in Goldvein, Virginia, it is a recreational place to relax and learn about local history and gold. Old Jail Museum The complex includes the 1808 brick jail, converted to the jailer's residence and completed in 1823, and the parallel 1823 stone jail with its high-walled jail-yard. Singleton Mosby Museum The Flying Circus Airshow Precision aerobatic flying airshows, wing walking, hot air ballooning, skydiving, antique open cockpit airplanes, rides available. Concession stand, picnic grounds. The Upperville Colt and Horse Show Theatres Wineries and Vineyards The Fauquier County area has fifteen area wineries & vineyards to choose from. Enjoy award-winning Virginia wines, wine tastings and tours, beautiful views, relaxing picnics by the vines, and more     top   « Frederick County, VA »   City Sites Frederick County Winchester   Law Enforcement Clerk of the Circuit Court Commonwealth's Attorney Treasurer's Office Sheriff's Office   Newspapers Winchester News Local news for Winchester, VA Winchester Online The Way the World Views Winchester, VA   Library Handley Regional Library A Virginia Public Library Serving Winchester, Frederick and Clarke Counties     Hospitals Northwestern Community Services offers an array of outpatient, case management, day support, residential and emergency programs that are designed to enhance the quality of life for both children and adults Valley Health offers a full spectrum of services in acute care, rehabilitation and extended care facilities, and outpatient and community settings to help the people of the region manage their health and enjoy a high quality of life Virginia Department of Health   Transportation Dulles International Airport Virginia Department of Transportation is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels Winchester, Frederick County VA: Transportation Winchester Regional Airport Winchester Transit system operates on regular routes and schedules throughout the city during the day   Parks Clearbrook Park Sherando Park Situated on 330 scenic acres, Sherando Park offers a variety of activities and facilities for the enjoyment of the entire family Shenandoah National Park Winchester Parks   Entertainment Abram's Delight Museum Belle Grove Plantation George Washington's Office Museum Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Old Court House Civil War Museum Shenandoah Valley Musical Festival Stonewall Jackson's Headquaters Museum Wayside Theatre Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society Winchester Little Theatre Inc Celebrating over 75 years of presenting quality theatre in historic Winchester, VA     top   « Alexandria City, VA »   City Sites Alexandria   Law Enforcement Office Of Sheriff The Office of Sheriff is responsible for the operation of the Detention Center, courthouse and courtroom security,service of all court legal documents, execution of court orders, transportation of prisoners, execution of arrest warrants, and general public safety and law enforcement. Alexandria Fire Department The members of the Alexandria Fire Department are dedicated to serving those who live, visit and work in the City of Alexandria. Alexandria Police The basic mission of the Police Department is to maintain law and order, protect persons and property, apprehend persons suspected of crime, direct and control traffic, investigate traffic accidents, and enforce all state and city criminal laws.   Hospitals Alexandria Health Department Inova Alexandria Hospital Inova Health System is anot-for-profit health care system based in Northern Virginia that consists of hospitals and other health services including emergency and urgent care centers, home care, nursing homes, mental health andblood donor services, andwellness classes. HCR Manorcare Health Services Alexandria HCR Manor Care is the leading owner and operator of long-term care centers in the United States. We have more than 500 skilled nursing centers, assisted living facilities, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and hospice and home health care offices across the nation.   Library Alexandria Library The Alexandria Library is an educational, user-oriented service institution providing free public access to recorded knowledge and ideas     Newspapers