- Our list of the best things to do in Springfield, Virginia, features the top 534 nearby activities — including 190 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Springfield, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Springfield, VA , followed by 517 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Sterling, Chantilly, Fairfax, Reston, Woodbridge, Rockville, Potomac, Gaithersburg, McLean, Ashburn, Annandale, College Park, Manassas, Fort Washington, Oxon Hill, Herndon, Falls Church, Centreville, Lorton, Waldorf, Greenbelt, Clinton, Olney, Mount Vernon, Wheaton, Bowie, Burke, Stafford, Glen Echo, Laurel, Brandywine, Port Tobacco and Quantico
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            Family owned and operated, Cadle Creek Marina is located on the Mayo peninsula. The marina offers boat storage facilities, repair and refueling services, and a variety of other aquatic amenities.         
    
    
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            The Calvart Gallery is a fine art gallery that displays artworks such as pottery, jewelry, sculpture, photography, and woodturning. The studio showcases artists including Dave Wardrup, Amanda Willis, and Randy Estabrook.        
    
    
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            The old Goolrick's Pharmacy was founded in 1912 as both a pharmacy and soda shop. The site still features the oldest soda fountain in the United States and continues to serve sodas in a variety of flavors as well as class treats like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.        
    
    
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                907 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA 
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            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..        
    
    
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                70 Church Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
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            With the goal of preserving the county's local history, Calvert County Historical Society presents a collection of artifacts for visitors to view in its museum. The society is run by local volunteers and is supported by gift shop purchases.        
    
    
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            Homeport Farm Park provides visitors with opportunities for kayaking and canoeing in South River. The park has a variety of walking trails, and features a historic tobacco barn on the property.        
    
    
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                5005 Bayside Road, Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
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            Bruce 'Snake' Gabrielson's Surf Art Gallery & Museum is a local surfing museum which features a variety of historical surfing artifacts including antique surfboards, posters signed by many surfing legends, drawings, paintings and more.        
    
    
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                1201 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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            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.        
    
    
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                706 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 
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            Covering multiple major sites in the city, Trolly Tours of Fredericksburg allows guests to view a great deal of history in a short time. The tour is roughly 75 minutes and includes many stories told by the tour guide while visiting historic monuments, markers, and attractions.        
    
    
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                908 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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            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.