15 Best Things To Do in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington is popular for none other than the - drumrolls, please - Pentagon. However, if you’re not comfortable being in the vicinity of the eerie-vibe-giving building, there’s a lot to do in the city.
Arlington takes pride in having two theme parks the size of Texas, a number of restaurants, museums, and sports stadiums. The Six Flags Over Texas theme park is the perfect spot to spend the day with the family, screaming your lungs out on rides and catching a delicious lunch later.
The city’s art culture is lit by The Gallery at UT Arlington and the Arlington Museum of Art. Meanwhile, music lovers are bound to have a great time at the Symphony Arlington, where there’s always a performance to enjoy.
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Best Things to do in Arlington, VA
These are the best things to do in the greater Arlington area listed by outdoor activities, arts and museums, restaurants and nightlife.
Outdoor Activities in Arlington
Wheel Nuts Bike Shop
Vital Body & Mind
Radiance Yoga Studio
Museums in Arlington
The Magic Duel
International Art Gallery & Custom Framing
Brian Curry: The Good Liar
Restaurants in Arlington
Calabash Tea & Tonic
Heat Da Spot
Hungry Harvest
Nightlife in Arlington
Aracosia - McLean
The Magic Duel
Superette
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