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Kallie & Ryan

June 10, 2017 • Leesburg, VA

Kallie & Ryan

June 10, 2017 • Leesburg, VA

Leesburg, VA, United States

Walk around and do some shopping at many of the boutiques, home goods and antique stores in historic downtown Leesburg. If you are looking for something to eat, Market Station is a good place to start with quite a variety of places to choose from. There are even more cafes and restaurants as you walk through downtown. There are also many restaurants in walking distance of the block hotels, including a burger place ranked in the top 10 burgers in the US according to TripAdvisory--Melt. We can tell you it is one of the best burgers we've had in the area.

Stone Tower Winery

19925 Hogback Mountain Rd, Leesburg, VA 20175, United States

Loudoun county has many beautiful wineries to try. Stone Tower is located just minutes down the road from Oatlands.

Quattro Goomba's Winery

22860 Monroe-Madison Memorial Hwy, Aldie, VA 20105, United States

Stop in for a wine slushy and a pizza, or just grab a glass of wine and enjoy the outdoors. There is also a brewery on the property and can do a flight of beer instead, if wine isn't your thing, or do both!

Hidden Brook Winery

43301 Spinks Ferry Rd, Leesburg, VA 20176, United States

Another winery located in Leesburg where you can relax and do some wine tastings.

Oatlands Historic House & Gardens

20850 Oatlands Plantation Ln, Leesburg, VA 20175, United States

The ground floor of the house will be open for guests after the ceremony, but you can visit the house and tour the museum upstairs with paid admission.

Morven Park

17195 Southern Planter Ln, Leesburg, VA 20176, United States

Also a historic house, the park is free to enter but tickets can be purchased for a mansion tour.

Washington, DC, United States

Washington, DC is only about an hours drive east of Leesburg. If you don't want to drive in, the Wiehle-Reston East Metro stop on the silver line is about a 25 minute drive and you can ride the train in (they will be performing maintenance through 2017 so you may want to check the schedule for closures and disruptions). You can spend the day walking around the monuments, touring museums and eating great food.

Crooked Run Brewing

205 Harrison St SE, Leesburg, VA 20175, United States

If wineries aren't your thing, there are a number of craft breweries in the area. Crooked Run is located in downtown Leesburg.

Old Ox Brewery

44652 Guilford Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147, United States

A good craft brewery located between Leesburg and Dulles airport.

Lost Rhino Brewing Co

21730 Red Rum Dr #142, Ashburn, VA 20147, United States

Also another good brewery outside of Leesburg.

Skyline Drive, Elkton, VA, United States

Drive through the Shenandoah State Park on the 105 mile road system that provides beautiful views of the Appalachian Mountains. Tickets are good for unlimited entries for 7 days. The entrance in Front Royal is about an hours drive west of Leesburg.

Bull Run Regional Park

7700 Bull Run Dr, Centreville, VA 20121, USA

The public park has several hiking trails, campgrounds as well as a water park inside! There is an entrance fee per car for anyone not in the northern Virginia jurisdiction and additional admission fees for the water park. Other NOVA parks have boat rentals as well.

Bull Run Golf Club

3520 James Madison Hwy, Haymarket, VA 20169, USA

For anyone who likes to golf, Bull Run is a public golf course down the road from Oatlands.

Topgolf

20356 Commonwealth Center Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147, USA

If you just want to hit a few golf balls, a new Topgolf has opened in nearby Ashburn.

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA 20151, United States

Stop by the air and space museum without going into DC. It has many military and recreational planes from over the years, as well as a room dedicated to crafts used for space exploration. This museum is just minutes from Dulles airport.