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Family Friendly Places To Visit in Northern Virginia

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Must visit family friendly spots if you live or are traveling through northern Virginia. Counties include Warren, Frederick, Clarke, Fauquier, Loudoun, and Page.
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Outdoor Activities

 
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Located in Bluemont, Virginia in Loudoun county, Great Country Farms is a year round getaway for the day. Enter through their bakery and farm store that offers all kinds of delicious goodies. Inside the farm you’ll get to enjoy a giant farm play area...
Great Country Farms
 
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Located in Warren County, VA, just a short detour from Highway 66, you’ll find an Entrance to Skyline Drive. Dickey Ridge Visitor Center offers a gift shop, restrooms, a beautiful lookout space, beginning of a couple trailheads, and a large picnic sp...
Driving Skyline Drive - Shenandoah
 
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This is an outdoor, walk thru experience that appeals to young and old. Enter through a giant gift shop and then follow along through the woods and learn about dinosaurs. You can also sit in King Kongs hand! There’s no area to picnic inside the park ...
Dinosaur Land

Indoor Activities

 
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Located in Winchester, VA, Go Play is a fairly new indoor soft play park. They offer a small snack bar inside and plenty of tables and chairs to sit and relax while your little ones play. My kids are 9 and 4 and they love it here. Great for rainy day...
Go Play
 
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The closest caverns to D.C., Skyline Caverns are located in Front Royal, Virginia in Warren County. This is one of my kids favorite places to visit, year round. Skyline Caverns is one of the few places in the world where ANTHODITE crystals can be fo...
Skyline Caverns

Places To Eat

 
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A hidden gem in Front Royal, VA, Spelunkers is a must visit! Burgers are ground fresh every day with 100% beef. Their custard comes in vanilla, chocolate, and a special flavor of the day. My favorite is their never frozen French fries. Something for ...
Spelunker's
 
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Located in Front Royal, VA in Warren County, Mom’s Country Kitchen is a small town diner that offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner all day. No frills, comfort food.
Mom's Country Kitchen
 
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Located in Linden, VA, in Warren county, The Apple House has been a pillar of the community since 1963. Dishing out their famous Apple Butter donuts and pork BBQ, this is a must stop, right off Interstate 66. Their gift shop offers a HUGE variety of ...
The Apple House
 
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One of my favorite places to eat and enjoy live music. This restaurant has a large bar in the grand room and then multiple other rooms to dine in. The fish & chips and shepards pie are to die for!
The Dark Horse Irish Gastro Pub