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Three Hidden Fall Gems: Your Northern Virginia Escape Routes

There's something magical about October mornings when the mist rises from the Potomac and every maple seems to be showing off. You know that feeling—when you're scrolling through social media, seeing those perfect fall photos, and thinking "I need to get out there before all the leaves are gone"?

Here's the secret I've learned after two decades of exploring every back road from Fairfax to Frederick: the most enchanting fall destinations aren't always the ones everyone talks about. Sometimes the best escapes are the ones hiding right under our noses.

Leesburg: Wine Country Meets Colonial Charm

I'll be honest—most people drive right through Leesburg on their way to Harpers Ferry…

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Fall Magic at Great Country Farms: Your NoVA Pumpkin Paradise

Northern Virginia families, Chris Colgan here with one of my absolute favorite fall traditions happening right now through October 31st at Great Country Farms.

This 400-acre working farm in Bluemont hosts their popular fall festival daily from September 19-October 31, 2025. Nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this place is pure autumn gold, folks.

What Makes This Special

 

What sets this place apart? You'll find wagon rides, a 2,800 sq. foot Jumping Pillow, challenging mazes, giant slides, friendly farm animals, catch and release fishing, and rope swings. The kids go absolutely crazy for the classic corn bin and antique tractors, while parents can actually relax…

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