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Manassas National Battlefield Park
Address: 12521 Lee Hwy, Manassas, VA
Phone Number: 703-361-1339
Website: Click Here
Hours: Daily sunrise-sunset
Cost: Adult (17+) $3; Child (under 17) Free
Affinity Programs:
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Location: Manassas
Comments: On a visit to this site, you'll learn interesting aspects about the First and the Second battles of Bull Run.
C & O Canal National Historic Park
Address: 1057 Thomas Jefferson St NW, DC
Phone Number: 202-653-5190
Website: Click Here
Hours: Daily dawn-dusk
Cost: $5 per vehicle; $3 Cyclist / Walker
Affinity Programs:
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Location: Georgetown
Comments: Construction of the canal was started as early as 1828 to connect DC with the west, but in 1850 it came to halt for various reasons. Today, this park is a great place to relax and enjoy nature or pursue various recreational activities like canoe
Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site
Address: 4301 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA
Phone Number: 703-838-4848
Website: Click Here
Hours: Tue-Sat 9am-5 pm; Sun noon-5pm
Cost: Free
Affinity Programs:
Map Link: Click Here
Location: Alexandria
Comments: Built to protect Washington, DC during the American Civil War, the site features exhibits from the Civil War, plus educates visitors with information relating to the War.
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