Arlington Travel Guide
Arlington Travel Guide
Arlington Local History
Arlington is located directly across the Potomac River from Washington DC. The area was home to American Indian communities for over 10 000 years. English settlers arrived in the 1600s and set up farming communities in the area.
During he Civil War Arlington was used as a Confederate lookout early on. Later on in the war the area was occupied by Federal troops.
At this time, Arlington is still a county, with no incorporated cities or towns within its boundaries.
Arlington Attractions
Arlington Parks & Gardens
Upton Hill Regional Park This is a wooded urban park with plenty of recreational activities including a pool, batting cage, mini golf. There is also a snack shop.
Arlington Restaurants and Bars
Arlington Restaurants
Sushi Zen If you are into sushi, this is the place for you. Featuring a full assortment of sushi at affordable prices set in a soothing environment, you are sure to enjoy the experience. The address is 2457 North Harrison Street.
SoBe Seafood Located at 3100 Caledon Boulevard, this is a fun and unique restaurant featuring only the freshest seafood with superb service set in a relaxing atmosphere.
Halteh's Pizza A superb choice for a family outing, this restaurant is routinely voted one of the top 5 pizza establishments in the Washington area. The address is 36 South Glebe Road.
Arlington Bars & Clubs
Whitlows On Wilson First opened in 1946, the bar became one of the city landmarks in the downtown area of Washington. Following a six-year closure, the icon reopened in 1995 with most of the original furnishings. There is live music here on weekends; the address is 2854 Wilson Boulevard.
Mister Days Sports Rock Cafe Located on the corner of Washington and Highland, you will be able to watch practically any sporting event with a selection of over 60 televisions. Happy hours are popular, and a DJ gets everyone dancing over the weekend.
Featured Hotels in Arlington
- The Hampton Inn and Suites Washington Reagan National Airport Hotel 2000 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington 161 Rooms
- Residence Inn Arlington Pentagon City Hotel 550 Army Navy Drive Arlington 299 Rooms
- Residence Inn Arlington Rosslyn Hotel 1651 North Oak Street Arlington 176 Rooms
- Hilton Garden Inn Arlington Courthouse Plaza Hotel 1333 North Courthouse Road Arlington 186 Rooms
- Radisson Reagan National Airport Hotel 2000 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington 247 Rooms
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