History Meets Industry in Arlington, Virginia

Just across the Potomac River from Washington DC, it’s no surprise that Arlington is home to many national and historic sites, museums, and memorials. Arlington National Cemetery and Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is the resting place for many who served in the United States Military since the American Civil War. Follow up your trip here with a stop at Arlington House, the historical home and estate of General Robert E. Lee. Other notable destinations in the area: Old Town Alexandria, The Village at Shirlington, The Pentagon, Smithsonian Museum, Lincoln Memorial, and more.

The latest trends, the best eats, and most recent flicks all can be found nearby at either Ballston Common or The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. At Ballston Common, you’ll find all the essentials plus Regal Cinemas 12-screen theater for a fun movie night. For more upscale finds, The Fashion Centre is for you. Connected to the Pentagon City Metro Station, this convenient location has over 170 stores and restaurants. Shop ‘til you drop, indeed. For more entertainment, the Washington Capitals practice facility and skating rink is nearby as well.