Things to Do with Kids in Lorton, VA

  • TripBuzz found 379 things to do with kids in or near Lorton, Virginia, including 369 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Bethesda and Chantilly.
  • From Pirate's Cove Water Park to Mason Neck State Park, the Lorton area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Water Parks, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
  • A short drive from Washington, D.C., Lorton is a popular suburb and tourist attraction in Virginia. The city is home to many historical landmarks including Gunston Hall (once a tobacco and corn plantation). Over the years, retail and dining facilities have been added to Lorton greatly enhancing its overall appeal.
  • TripBuzz found 379 things to do with kids in or near Lorton, Virginia, including 369 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Bethesda and Chantilly.
  • From Pirate's Cove Water Park to Mason Neck State Park, the Lorton area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Water Parks, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
  • A short drive from Washington, D.C., Lorton is a popular suburb and tourist attraction in Virginia. The city is home to many historical landmarks including Gunston Hall (once a tobacco and corn plantation). Over the years, retail and dining facilities have been added to Lorton greatly enhancing its overall appeal.
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30.4 Miles
83% 29 votes
History Museums 907 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
Focused on civilian life during the Civil War era, Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center houses documents, artifacts and artwork from the local area in seven permanent exhibits, alongside special events like Second Saturdays, dedicated to interactive activities for all ages..
30.5 Miles
93% 149 votes
Gardens 1201 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
George Washington's sister and brother-in-law built the Georgian-style Kenmore Plantation & Gardens just before the Revolutionary War. The house itself and garden have been restored for tours, and there is also the Crowinshield Museum building which offers rotating exhibits.
30.5 Miles
86% 65 votes
Libraries 908 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
The largest collection of documents and artifacts in the United States that are related to former president James Monroe can be found at the James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library. It was first opened in 1927 and is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
30.6 Miles
66% 53 votes
Bowling 1101 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD MoreLess Info
Bowl America Gaithersburg in located at Clopper Road provides classic fun for families and friends. They serve nachos, pizza and french fries from their snack bar. They have well-maintained vintage equipment and lanes.
30.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Dog Park 3600 Northview Drive, Bowie, MD 20716 MoreLess Info
A one-acre facility for canine recreation, the City of Bowie Dog Park provides open space with mulch, trees and benches. The park is fenced and has a separate area for small or shy dogs.
30.7 Miles
91% 53 votes
History Museums 10 Ashby St, County House Square, Warrenton, VA 20186 MoreLess Info
Even though the building of the historic site was focused on containing prisoners, the Old Jail Museum now houses a collection of items pertaining to the history of the local area and Virginia as a whole. All of the exhibits are based upon items from private donations.
30.7 Miles
100% 27 votes
Specialty Museums 2608 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD MoreLess Info
The National Capital Radio and Television Museum shows visitors a chronological history of receivers used by radio listeners and television watchers over the years. Docent-guided, one-hour tours are offered. Open Fridays through Sundays. Admission is free.
30.7 Miles
63% 8 votes
Ice Skating 13800 Old Gunpowder Road, Laurel, MD MoreLess Info
The ice is always ready for hockey players, figure skaters and recreational skaters at The Gardens Ice House. The rink features skate time rental, lessons, camps, and clinics, and has a cafe, pro shop, and upstairs fitness center.
30.7 Miles
85% 13 votes
Golf 3414 Emory Church Road, Olney, MD 20832 MoreLess Info
Open to the public, Olney Golf Park offers a practice facility and golf academies for both kids and adults. The park features a driving range, teaching studio and two-acre, short-game practice area.
30.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 2608 Mitchellville Road, Bowie, MD 20716 MoreLess Info
Home to over 50,000 residents, the City of Bowie is a town featuring a number of entertaining locations to stop by when visiting. Shopping, visiting local parks, or visiting museums are among the many activities enjoyed in the city.
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