Golf Courses in Lorton

Posted on June 28, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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For those living in Woodside apartments in Lorton, VA, and looking for a place to place golf, there are several options. The Laurel Hill Golf Club is a relatively new public course that is located in Lorton.  Opened in 2005, it is just over 7,000 yards with a par 0f 71.  Critically acclaimed as a beautifully developed course, it is on an open location... [Read more...]

Go On a Guided Canoe or Kayak Tour at Pohick Bay

Posted on June 28, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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If you live in the area and are looking for outdoor activities in Lorton, VA, , one of the most interesting and enjoyable is a guided canoe or kayak tour on Pohick bay. Pohick bay is an extension of the Potomac River on the Virginia side of the river and is a part of the Pohick Bay Regional Park.  It is a wetland in the tidal Potomac that is home to... [Read more...]

Where to Buy Plants in Lorton for Your Private Patio or Balcony

Posted on June 20, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
Adding potted plants to your patio will give it a splash of color!

Adding plants to your apartment balcony or patio adds a splash of color to your home and creates the perfect atmosphere to a summer cook out or just a cool drink in the evening after work.   If you live at our Woodside apartments in Lorton, Virginia, you can buy the right plants at a couple of places in the neighborhood.A family friendly nursery and... [Read more...]

Get the 411 On Renters Insurance

Posted on June 18, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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When renting out one of the Woodsideapartments in Lorton, VA you need to know about renters insurance. Because you are sharing a building with dozens of other individuals, you need to know how to protect yourself, in the case of a flood, break in, fire and other issue which may result in the loss of material. The last thing you want to do is be stuck replacing... [Read more...]

Get your Fill at Vinny’s Italian Grill and Pizzeria

Posted on June 16, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
Get fresh, cheesy pizza at Vinny's in Lorton.

If you're looking for good Italian restaurants near our Woodside apartments in Lorton, VA, try out Vinny's Italian Grill & Pizzeria. Here you can enjoy the delightful flavors of Old Italy with pizza, pasta, salads, subs and desserts. The staff is friendly, and the food is fresh. The dining is casual making it a great place to stop for lunch with... [Read more...]

Fourth of July Events in Lorton, Virginia

Posted on June 13, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
There are many patriotic events happening this Fourth near Lorton!

If you are looking for Fourth of July events near apartments in Lorton, VA, you may be interested in some of the following events. From celebrations to fireworks displays locations in Fairfax County have plenty of opportunities for you to celebrate Independence Day. Patriotic Picnic July 3rd at the Workhouse - On July 3 at the Workhouse Arts Center in... [Read more...]

Volunteer Your Time at Dogue Hollow Wildlife Sanctuary

Posted on June 11, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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A great place to volunteer near the Woodside apartments in Lorton, VA is the Dogue Hollow Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is non-profit and cares for homeless and injured wildlife. Raccoons are their specialty and they find them, rehabilitate them, and release them once they are either recovered or 6 months old. Since the organization is 100% volunteer based,... [Read more...]

Adopt a Pet from a Lorton Animal Shelter

Posted on June 9, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
Adopt a cat from one of these animal shelters.

Now that you are a resident at one of the pet-friendly apartments in Lorton, VA, you may be looking for a pet to give a forever home. A great place to find a furry friend is a Lorton Animal Shelter like SPCA and The Feline Foundation of Greater Washington. No matter where you find your new family member, you are sure to feel good about giving an orphaned... [Read more...]