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Government Island

Stafford, VA

A historical quarry site notorious for its Aquia sandstone used in the construction of the U.S Capitol, Whitehouse, and other building in and around Washington, DC.

Now, it is a 17-acre scenic nature preserve and archaeological site. It has a boardwalk and 1.5-mile trail (the first two trail segments are handicap accessible), and interpretive signs to learn about the history.

Admission: Free

Leesylvania State Park

Woodbridge, VA