Please feel free to use this page at your will. There are a great many valuable school, real estate, transportation and community links below, including theaters, museums, restaurants, and shopping. You may wish to add the page to your "favorites" list and return many times for home selling, buying and area information. Thanks, Allan.
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K-12 Schools |
| | Virginia Department of Education - |
| | Alexandria City Public Schools - |
| | Arlington County Public Schools - |
| | Fairfax County Public Schools - |
| | Falls Church City Public Schools - |
| | Loudoun County Public Schools - |
| | Prince William County Public Schools - |
| | Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology - |
| |  School Digest - Free School Profiles |
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Virginia Colleges and Universities |
| | Christopher Newport University - |
| | George Mason University - |
| | James Madison Universtiy - |
| | Longwood University - |
| | Marymount University - |
| | Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) - |
| | Old Dominion University - |
| | Radford University - |
| | Strayer College - |
| | University of Mary Washington - |
| | University of Virginia - |
| | Virginia Commonwealth University - |
| | Virginia Military Institute - |
| | Virginia Polytechnic Institute - |
| | Virginia State University - |
| | William & Mary - |
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District of Columbia Colleges and Universities |
| | American University - |
| | Catholic University - |
| | Gallaudet University - |
| | George Washington University - |
| | Georgetown University - |
| | Howard University - |
| | National Defense University - |
| | University of the District of Columbia - |
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Maryland Colleges and Universities |
| | John's Hopkins University - |
| | Saint John's College - |
| | University of Maryland - |
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Weather |
| | Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... |
| | National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US. |
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Maps |
| |  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner.... |
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Information for Seniors |
| | General Northern Virginia Services and Information - |
| | Facilities and Retirement Communities - |
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Community/Government Information |
| | Arlington County - |
| | Fairfax County - |
| | Fauquier County - |
| | Loudoun County - |
| | Fairfax County Tourist Info - |
| | Prince William County - |
| | Commonwealth of Virginia - |
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Business Organizations |
| | Netpreneur Exchange - |
| | The Northern Virginia Technology Council - |
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Airports |
| | Dulles International Airport - |
| | Washington National Airport - |
| | Baltimore/Washington International - |
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Trains |
| | Amtrak - |
| | Restaurant Guide - Washington, DC area |
| | Virginia Railway Express (VRE) - commuter rail |
| | Union Station - Washtington, DC |
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Local Public Transportation |
| | Metro - The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) - Washington's subway and bus/rail transit service for Washington, DC and the surrounding Virginia and Maryland communities |
| | Link - a source of information for area connector buses, vanpools and carpools |
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General Traffic Information |
| | Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) - a source of city maps and general helpful information concerning traffic throughout the Northern Virginia area |
| | Smart Tag - Information about automated tolls for Northern Virgina toll roads |
| | E-Zpass - information about automated tolls common for Northeastern roads |
| | High Occupancy Vehicle Restrictions - information about high occupancy vehicle traffic restriction schedules |
| | Virginia Department of Moter Vehicles (DMV) - a source of information on drivers' licenses, registration and plates |
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Relocation Links |
| | Herndon Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move |
| | US Postal Service - general postal information |
| | USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move |
| | Fairfax County Tourist Info - |
| | Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage |
| | Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! |
| | US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states |
| |  Community Information - information for communities in all 50 states |
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Moving Information |
| | General Movers Directory - |
| | Moving and Planning Cost Information - |
| | Washington Capitals - |
| | General Moving Services - |
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Museums |
| | Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture - |
| | The Smithsonian Institute - |
| | The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery - |
| | The Arts and Industries Building - |
| | The Fairfax Station Railroad Museum - |
| | The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden - |
| | The Holocaust Museum - |
| | The National Air and Space Museum - |
| | The National Museum of Natural History - |
| | The National Gallery of Art - |
| | The National Museum of African Art - |
| | The National Museum of the American Indian - |
| | The National Museum of American Art - |
| | The National Building Museum - |
| | The National Museum of American History - |
| | The National Portrait Gallery - |
| | The National Postal Museum - |
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Theaters |
| | Ford's Theatre - |
| | The Shakespeare Theatre - |
| | The Studio Theatre - |
| | The Warner Theatre - |
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Performing Arts Centers |
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| | George Mason University Center for Arts - |
| | The Birchmere - |
| | The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - |
| | The MCI Center - |
| | The Merriweather Post Pavillion - |
| | The Nissan Pavillion - |
| | The Washington Ballet - |
| | The Washington Opera - |
| | Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts - open air ampitheater |
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Tourist Attractions |
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| | Mount Vernon - |
| | The Botanical Gardens - |
| | The House of Representatives Visitor Center - |
| | The Library of Congress - |
| | The National Aquarium - |
| | The National Arboretum - |
| | The National Archives - |
| | The National Zoo - |
| | The Pentagon - |
| | Visitors' Guide to Washington - |
| | White House - |
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General Recreation |
| | Fairfax County Parks - |
| | Great Falls National Park - |
| | Northern Virginia Regional Parks - |
| | Paramount Kings Dominion - amusement park |
| | Prince William County Parks - |
| | The Chesapeake & Ohio National Historical Park - |
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Shopping |
| | Reston Town Center - |
| | Tysons Corner Mall - |
| | Dulles Town Center - |
| | Pentagon City Mall - |
| | Giant Food Stores - |
| | Whole Foods - |
| | Balducci's - |
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Recreational Activities |
| | Playing Golf in Virginia - |
| | Potomac Appalachian Trail Club - |
| | Ski Club of Washington - |
| | The Appalachian Trail - |
| | Virginia Youth Soccer Association - |
| | Washington Area Bicyclist Association - |
| | Washington Area Rollerskaters - |
| | Washington's Urban All Terrain Bicyclists - |
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Professional Sports |
| | Baltimore Orioles - |
| | Washington Capitals - |
| | Washington Mystics - |
| | Washington Redskins - |
| | Washington Wizards - |
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Restaurants |
| | Dining Guide - Metropolitan Washington area |
| | Restaurant Guide - Washingon, DC area |
| | Starbucks - |
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Hospitals |
| | INOVA Health System - major Northern Virginia area hospitals |
| | Loudoun Healthcare - Loudoun County hospital and healthcare |
| | Children's Hospital - |
| | Washington Hospital Center - |
| | Georgetown University Hospital - |
| | George Washington Hospital - |
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Utility Companies |
| | Virginia Power - |
| | Washington Gas - |
| | Loudoun County Sanitation Authority - |
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Tax Information |
| | Virginia Tax Information - |
| | Homeowner deductions information - |
| | First-time homeowners - |
| | How to report moving expenses - |
| | Selling your home - |
