Shenandoah National Park
$25–$50Drive the 105-mile Skyline Drive along the Blue Ridge crest and stop at overlooks, waterfalls and trailheads.

Skyline Caverns is an attraction in Front Royal, VA, part of the Washington DC guide. Cost: $25 to $50.
· Front Royal, VA
An hour from DC, Skyline Caverns takes visitors underground on guided tours through natural limestone passages and rare anthodite crystal formations. Above ground, the site adds a miniature train ride and mirror maze for kids, plus a free nature trail along the grounds.
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