There’s no shortage of style, sophistication and refinement in Loudoun. From glamorous resorts and luxury inns to famous farm-to-fork restaurants and fashionable boutiques, the county knows good taste. But we also know a good time, with a slate of activities that have the kind of cool cachet…
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La Scala, Royal Albert Hall, Lincoln Center…. the Old School in Waterford? The first three are world famous classical music venues but the Waterford Concert Series in the historic Loudoun Village of Waterford (Pop: 182) is the best kept classical music secret in America. Over three Sundays in fall…
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Whether you are looking for a fun Fall activity with family and friends or seeking the perfect gourd to complete your seasonal décor, Loudoun’s family farms have you covered. Here are just a handful of places to find the perfect pumpkin this season. Temple Hall Farm Pumpkin Patch & Sunflower Fields…
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Loudoun is glorious in the fall. The air is crisp and cool, early morning mist hangs in the valleys and the lush green of farm fields is offset by explosions of burnt yellow and salmon red from forests of oak, ash and maple. It’s also a great time to get out and celebrate the harvest. HERE ARE OUR…
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Fall is here and the fresh mountain air calls. How better to experience Loudoun’s stunning countryside than on a drive down our winding country lanes, scenic byways and rugged dirt roads? Here we select three of the greatest drives in the county – and where to stop along the way. Drive One:…
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From Washington's Mt. Vernon to Jefferson's Monticello, America was Virginia-made. But if you're in the DC region for the 250th celebrations and intend to visit these two hallowed sites, don't take the highway. Take this revolutionary road trip from the capital to Charlottesville via Loudoun, DC's…
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As the excitement of the holidays wears off and the long chill of winter sets in, what’s left for many of us is exhaustion – and an expanded waistline. Here we select five of the best spa and wellness retreats in Loudoun to replenish mind, body and soul. King Spa, Chantilly Located just off Route…
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Here are the best ways to tame the heat in Loudoun this summer! Claude Moore Park Community Center Pools, Sterling At the southern park entrance of Claude Moore Park in Sterling, past the wooded areas, wildlife and sparkling ponds is the recreation center building. Inside sits two pool areas, one…
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Summer officially kicks off on Sunday June 21, the longest day of the year, more famously recognized as Summer Solstice - a holiday celebrated by cultures throughout the Northern Hemisphere. For me, it is the time of year to take advantage of some solo travel - there’s nothing like experiencing a…
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The Farm Life What kids don’t like getting down and dirty on the farm? Experience Loudoun's rich agricultural tradition at Great Country Farms in Bluemont, a working farm where activities include strawberry and apple picking, tractor rides, a mine sluice, a corn maze and even fishing. Enjoy their…
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