DestiMap

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

The Best Attractions In Vint Hill Farms

x

Cold War Museum

National Museum of the Marine Corps

James Madison's Montpelier

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Skyline Drive

Antietam National Battlefield

Kings Dominion

Vint Hill Farms Station was a United States Army and National Security Agency signals intelligence and electronic warfare facility located in Fauquier County, Virginia, near Warrenton. VHFS was closed in 1997 and the land was sold off in 1999. Today the site hosts various engineering and technology companies, as well as two Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control facilities.
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

The Best Attractions In Vint Hill Farms

1. Cold War Museum Vint Hill Farms
The Cold War Museum is a history museum in Warrenton, Virginia, focused on Cold War history. Founded in 1996 by Francis Gary Powers Jr. , and John C. Welch to preserve Cold War history and honor Cold War veterans. The museum signed a lease on December 1, 2009, with the Vint Hill Economic Development Authority for the use of a two-story building and secure storage facility at Vint Hill Farms Station, Virginia, in Fauquier County, 30 miles from Washington Dulles International Airport. Vint Hill Farms is a 695-acre former United States Army communications base. The museum opened on November 11, 2011.The Cold War Museum is a 501 tax-exempt charitable organization. As a result, it has pledges of support for loans of artifacts from the Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of American Histor...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Brown's party of 22 was defeated by a company of U.S. Marines, led by First Lieutenant Israel Greene. Colonel Robert E. Lee was in overall command of the operation to retake the arsenal. John Brown had originally asked Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass, both of whom he had met in his transformative years as an abolitionist in Springfield, Massachusetts, to join him in his raid, but Tubman was prevented by illness and Douglass declined, as he believed Brown's plan would fail.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
3. National Museum of the Marine Corps Triangle
The National Museum of the Marine Corps is the historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. Located in Triangle, Virginia near MCB Quantico, the museum opened on November 10, 2006, and is now one of the top tourist attractions in the state, drawing over 500,000 people annually.In July 2013, the museum announced plans for a major expansion, to include sections on more modern Marine Corps history, such as the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, a combat art gallery, and a war on terror gallery.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
4. Skyline Drive Shenandoah National Park
Skyline Drive is a 105-mile road that runs the entire length of the National Park Service's Shenandoah National Park in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, generally along the ridge of the mountains. The drive's northern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Route 340 near Front Royal, and the southern terminus is at an interchange with US 250 near Interstate 64 in Rockfish Gap, where the road continues south as the Blue Ridge Parkway. The road has intermediate interchanges with US 211 in Thornton Gap and US 33 in Swift Run Gap. Skyline Drive is part of Virginia State Route 48, which also includes the Virginia portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway, but this designation is not signed. A park entrance fee is charged at the four access points to the drive. Skyline Drive is a two-lane road th...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. Antietam National Battlefield Sharpsburg
Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862. The area, situated on fields among the Appalachian foothills near the Potomac River, features the battlefield site and visitor center, a national military cemetery, stone arch Burnside's Bridge and a field hospital museum.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
6. Kings Dominion Doswell
Kings Dominion is an amusement park located in Doswell, Virginia, 20 miles north of Richmond and 75 miles south of Washington, D.C.. Owned and operated by Cedar Fair, the 400-acre park opened to the public on May 3, 1975, and features over 60 rides, shows and attractions including 13 roller coasters and a 20-acre water park. Its name is derived from the name of its sister park, Kings Island, and the nickname for the state of Virginia, Old Dominion.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
7. James Madison's Montpelier Montpelier Station
James Madison's Montpelier, located in Orange County, Virginia, was the plantation house of the Madison family, including fourth President of the United States, James Madison, and his wife Dolley. The 2,650-acre property is open seven days a week with the mission of engaging the public with the enduring legacy of Madison's most powerful idea: government by the people. Montpelier was declared a National Historic Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. It was included in the Madison-Barbour Rural Historic District in 1991. In 1983, the last private owner of Montpelier, Marion duPont Scott, bequeathed the estate to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has owned and operated the estate since 1984. In 2000, T...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Vint Hill Farms Videos

Experience Warrenton Virginia

Find out about Warrenton Virginia - from its history to today. From our current Horse country and wine country settings to the history of the Grey Ghost lawyer and the Warrenton Branch Greenway Trail.

Warrenton, VA

Mensagem 04 - O Poder Que Me Liberta da Incredulidade

Conferência de Jovens – Julho de 2018
Realizada na Estância Árvore da Vida entre os dias 14 a 22 de julho de 2018
Tema Geral: O Poder Que Liberta
Mensagem 04 - O Poder Que Me Liberta da Incredulidade
Leitura Bíblica: Rm 1:16
Preletor(es): Ezra Ma

—
Acesse nosso site: mensagensdasconferências.com.br.
Conheça nosso portal de notícias da obra: institutovidaparatodos.org.br.
E-mails de contato: mensagens@ivpt.org.br | contato@ivpt.org.br.

Shares

x

x

x

Near By Places

Menu