- Our list of the best things to do in Ashburn, Virginia, features the top 460 nearby activities — including 163 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Ashburn, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Ashburn, VA , followed by 443 popular activities in nearby cities, including Leesburg, Bethesda, Sterling, Chantilly, Fairfax, Purcellville, Reston, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Potomac, Silver Spring, McLean, Middleburg, Annandale, Harpers Ferry, Arlington, Herndon, Manassas, Falls Church, Springfield, Centreville, Germantown, Olney, Warrenton, Frederick, Berryville, Washington, Wheaton, Knoxville, Delaplane, Glen Echo, Burke, Charles Town and Lovettsville
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            Running along an old canal, Armory Canal Trail offers placards with historical information and views of old factories and ruins. The trail can be used for hiking and has wildlife like birds, fish and turtles that can be seen.        
    
    
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                343 Campground Rd., Harpers Ferry, WV 
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            An expansive collection of memorabilia can be found at the Civil War Living History Museum. War relics, documents, and knowledgeable hosts are part of every tour. History buffs and curious visitors alike find something of interest to touch and experience.        
    
    
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                43 Old Taylor Ln, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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            Built by relatives of John Wilkes Booth, he stayed in this home when witnessing the execution of John Brown, and historians believe he was headed to this house after shooting Abraham Lincoln. Guests can attend ghost tours of the home, séances, and the home is used for paranormal research.        
    
    
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            As a fitness center for children, Paradise of Fun offers children a nature themed playground with sculptures to climb under and over. The facility also has a room filled with inflatable bounce houses.        
    
    
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                10000 Woodland Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902
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            General Getty Neighborhood Park offers visitors park amenities like community chess tables, picnic areas, walking paths, and more. The playground has a pirate themed climbing structure with ropes and slides.        
    
    
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                2224 Washington Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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            At a depth of 9 feet, Rock Creek Garden Pool offers visitors a shallow pool for recreational swimming. The pool has equipment like inflatables to use in the pool, as well as a lounge area with chairs and umbrellas.        
    
    
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            Opened in 2010, The Haunted Cottage is a local haunted attraction commonly visited by those fascinated by the paranormal. Ghost tours, paranormal research training, and unexplained events are among the many reasons that attract visitors to the cottage.        
    
    
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                18127 Towne Center Drive, Olney, MD 20832
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            Situated in the Fair Hills Shopping Center, the Winery at Olney imports raw grape products for the creation of their wines from renowned grape growing areas across the globe. Guests can also make their own custom wine batch of 28 to 30 bottles.        
    
    
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            Brookside Gardens is a public facility which contains a variety of other specialty gardens, conservatories, a Japanese teahouse, a nature center and more.        
    
    
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                408 Alstadts Hill Road, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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            Offering above ground experiences, Aerial Forest Adventure Park at Harpers Ferry has 72 challenge elements spread across six courses to choose from. Activities include rope and log bridges, zip lines, and rock walls.