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Arlington Tourism

Arlington, USA is a vibrant destination for travelers looking to explore the capital of the United States. Sitting directly across the Potomac River from Washington D.C., Arlington provides visitors with a unique combination of city buzz and history.

The main attraction in Arlington is the Arlington National Cemetery, where veterans from all branches of the United States Armed Forces are honored. This somber yet awe-inspiring site is a must-see for all visitors. Other popular attractions include the Pentagon, Arlington House, and various monuments like the Air Force Memorial and the Women in Military Service for America Memorial. Arlington also offers plenty of recreational activities such as hiking, biking, and kayaking. The city is home to a variety of parks, including the Bluemont Park, Long Bridge Park, and Four Mile Run Park. Visitors can also explore the city's vibrant food and nightlife scenes. The city's excellent transportation system makes it easy to get around. Metrorail and Metrobus serve the entire city, while Arlington's own ART bus system takes visitors to various points of interest. Travelers should keep in mind that Arlington is a very walkable city. For visitors looking to explore the city on foot, Washington D.C. is just a short walk away. When visiting Arlington, travelers should also be aware that the city is home to a large military population. As a result, visitors should be aware of their surroundings and act with respect at all times. Overall, Arlington is an exciting place to visit and explore. With its mix of history, recreation, and city life, it is the perfect destination for those looking to get a taste of the nation's capital.

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Arlington National Cemetery is located on land confiscated from Confederate General Robert E. Lee following the end of the American Civil War.

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