Things to do in Arlington

Upton Hill Regional Park

Sprawling suburban greenspace with a summer water park, trails, mini golf & batting cages.

Village at Shirlington

Outdoor mall featuring shopping & dining options, plus spa services, a library, theatre & cinema.

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Potomac Overlook Regional Park

Large park boasts a nature center with live animals & exhibits, summer concerts & an organic garden.

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial

Former home of Robert E. Lee, this Greek Revival mansion features a flower garden & on-site museum.

Lucky Strike Arlington

Upscale entertainment destination with bowling, craft food & cocktails, plus lively arcades.

The Renegade VA

Buzzing restaurant offering global small plates, brews & outdoor dining, plus regular live music.

LCD - La Côte D'Or Café

Classic French bistro fare & some fixed menus in a relaxed, rustic, country-style space.

Ocean Dunes Waterpark

Sprawling water park boasting 2 slides, a 500-gallon dumping bucket & a large swimming pool.

Long Bridge Park

Modern city park with athletic fields, walkways, picnic areas & views of nearby monuments.

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Netherlands Carillon

Carillon donated by the Netherlands after WWII, with daily concerts featuring its 50 bells.

Galaxy Hut

Live music, karaoke & old-school video games accompany craft beers & vegetarian eats in a funky bar.

US Marine Corps War Memorial

Statue honoring U.S. marines, depicting a scene at Iwo Jima during WWII, with an American flag.

Ballston Quarter

This shopping center with a soaring atrium offers a range of stores, a food court & a movie theater.

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Rocky Run Park

Community park covering 2 acres, with a multi-use oval field, a basketball court & playgrounds.

Bon Air Park Rose Garden

Elaborate formal gardens featuring roses & ornamental trees, a popular site for wedding photos.

Lubber Run Park

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