The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA

The Birchmere is world-famous for popularizing groups such as the Dixie Chicks and Vince Gill, among others. Musical legends, including Johnny Cash, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patti Loveless, Dave… Read More

The 10 Best Escape Rooms in Virginia!

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Escape Room Live, Alexandria, VA

Escape Room Live in Alexandria, Virginia has been voted one of the Best of D.C. attractions. Their rooms are intricately decorated and extremely thematic. Choose from an Edgar Allen Poe-themed room,… Read More

The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Virginia!

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Rock It Grill, Alexandria, VA

Rock It Grill is a casual bar and grill with a diverse menu, serving hamburgers, tacos, and seafood, and more. But the real attraction for karaoke lovers is the nightly singing: that’s right,… Read More

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Virginia!

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Army and Pentagon Tours, Alexandria, VA

For military and history enthusiasts, the DC Military Tour can’t be beat. Owned and operated by veterans, the tour begins at The Pentagon before stopping by Fort McNair and Fort Myer. Round out… Read More

The 10 Best Places for Live Theater in Virginia!

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Little Theatre of Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

The Little Theatre of Alexandria, Virginia, is a large community theatre, originally founded in 1934. The theatre hosts a one-act playwriting competition that has helped to launch the successful… Read More

The 8 Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Virginia!

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Monet Gogh Sip and Spa, Alexandria, VA

Monet Gogh Sip and Spa is designed for total relaxation. Enjoy the on-site spa before your painting session. Each session is approximately two hours long, and no experience is needed. Wine, soft… Read More

The 10 Best Comedy Spots in Virginia!

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The Carlyle Club, Alexandria, VA

The Carlyle Club in historic Alexandria, Virginia, is a supper club with an eclectic assortment of entertainment. Besides comedy night, featuring world-class talent, the Club hosts jazz nights,… Read More

The 10 Best Science Centers in Virginia!

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Archeology Museum, Alexandria, VA

The Archeology Museum in Alexandria, Virginia, is a different kind of science center from the others on the list. It doesn’t focus as much on STEM, but instead “highlights one city block… Read More

The 10 Hottest Dance Clubs in Virginia!

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Nick’s Night Club, Alexandria, VA

Nick’s in Old Town, Alexandria is the go-to place for live country music. Billed as “Northern Virginia’s Premiere Live All-Country Meeting Place,” Nick’s has regular… Read More

The 10 Best Art Galleries in Virginia!

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Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA

The Torpedo Factory is a brilliant example of repurposed historic space. In many ways, the irony of using a factory designed to build weapons for creating new works of art is an incredible art piece… Read More

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