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Popular with joggers and picnickers, the park holds defensive batteries from the former army installation, the exterior of which can be explored.
Fort Hunt Park is a public park located in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia. It is administered by the National Park Service as part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. The park preserves the remains of the eponymous Fort Hunt, portions of which date to the time of the Spanish–American War. The park was named after Brigadier General Henry Hunt, who served as chief of artillery of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War.
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George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens; has its own article
A historic mansion that is headquarters of the American Horticultural Society. The grounds are open to the public, and there is a garden shop.
One of the largest remaining pieces of freshwater tidal wetlands left in the DC area, accessible by a short hiking trail
An oasis of wilderness in the middle of suburban sprawl, notable for the amount and variety of wildlife that congregates there. Features a large beaver lake with a boardwalk constructed across it. Popular with bird-watchers.
A 19th-century plantation house