For the past few days, the roaring sound of the Potomac River has greeted visitors to Great Falls. Loud and constant, the sound was clearly audible from the parking lot at the visitor’s center ...

Cool off on a hot summer’s day with these waterfall hikes near DC. There are hiking trails for all levels.

Photograph by Stephen Little /Flickr. It’s one of the area’s most popular hikes—and also one of the trickiest. For those looking for a craggy challenge that rewards you with panoramic views of the ...

Fairfax County police said a man was killed Friday after crashing his vehicle into a tree in Great Falls.

Abby MacDonald had some nerve-racking moments ahead of this spring. But the Great Falls High track star is breathing easier these days. First was the question of her knee. The All-State sprinter ...

The Great Falls Historical Society conducted its very first bus tour around sites that George Washington frequented during his lifetime in Great Falls: The locks and the site of the former ...

Former HGTV star and local mom of five Lauren Liess just put her house on the market. Just hours after being listed, the house already received multiple offers. It’s now under contract.

The lesser-known area is about five miles south from Great Falls and has a long history.

Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser revealed that she had a “great meeting” with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, who threatened to “federalize” the “crime ridden” district on ...

Fun, historic Washington DC and Virginia road trip plan. From the best things to do near DC to Virginia Beach and ...

Washington Pavilion has announced its summer music festival at Great Bear in 2025, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and activities for attendees.