Northern Virginia: Places to Explore
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Great Falls Park
Great Falls, a favorite getaway spot for Virginians and DC residents alike, is where the Potomac River builds up speed and crashes over steep rocks into the Mather Gorge.
Great Falls Park at a Glance
Elsewhere in Northern Virginia
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Travel Deals in Northern Virginia
- Book the Fairfield Inn Manassas 3 Nts in May Fr $94+/Nt Expedia
- $72.00 & up : 3-star hotels in Manassas Hotwire
- Red Roof Inn Manassas on Sale: Book 3 Nts in May Fr $90+/Nt — $90 Expedia
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Manassas in May: $109 & Up — $109 Expedia
- Save Big This May! Book 3 Nts at Comfort Suites Fr $151+/Nt — $151 Expedia
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