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A 19th-century plantation house
Huntley, also known as Historic Huntley or Huntley Hall, is an early 19th-century Federal-style villa and farm in the Hybla Valley area of Fairfax County, Virginia. The house sits on a hill overlooking Huntley Meadows Park to the south. The estate is best known as the country residence of Thomson Francis Mason, grandson of George Mason of nearby Gunston Hall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), the Virginia Landmarks Register (VLR), and the Fairfax County Inventory of Historic Sites.
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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.
One of the largest remaining pieces of freshwater tidal wetlands left in the DC area, accessible by a short hiking trail
A historic mansion that is headquarters of the American Horticultural Society. The grounds are open to the public, and there is a garden shop.
George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens; has its own article
Popular with joggers and picnickers, the park holds defensive batteries from the former army installation, the exterior of which can be explored.