Chantilly (Virginia)

Chantilly is a city located in Fairfax County, Virginia near the Dulles International Airport. Chantilly seeps of history. Chantilly is known for it's historical attributes. The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center of the National Air and Space Museum is the most popular attraction in Chantilly, Virginia. Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center of the National Air and Space Museum Get in The major Dulles International Airport [1] is very close by in Loudoun County. To get to the Dulles Air and Space Museum in Fairfax County, take a Virginia Regional Transit shuttle from the Ground Transportation Curb 2E (taxicab level, down the ramp). Be sure to confirm that the shuttle goes there. This shuttle (Dulles 2 Dulles Air and Space Museum) operates infrequently; check the web for its schedule among the Loudoun County routes[2]. By bus The Metrobus 5A (D.C. - Dulles Line) is an express bus operating between Dulles International Airport and L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station in Washington, DC. It leaves Dulles from the Ground Transportation Curb 2E every 40 to 60 minutes on weekdays and hourly on weekends and takes about 45 minutes to Rosslyn Metro Station before heading to L'Enfant Plaza. The Metrobus 5A schedule to Dulles International Airport may be downloaded from the website[3]. By car Get around Car - A car would be the best mode of transportation in Chantilly. See Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center - National Air and Space Museum, [4], 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151, (202) 357-2200. Located near Dulles International Airport, this Smithsonian museum (which is locally called the Dulles Air and Space Museum) opened in 2003 to house many illustrious air/spacecraft that would not fit into the 1976 museum in the National Mall. The Udvar-Hazy collection includes the SR-71 "Blackbird" spy plane, the Concorde supersonic jet, the Enola Gay B-29, the Super Constellation, and the space shuttle "Enterprise". In addition, the museum contain an observation tower and an IMAX theater. The museum is free; there is a charge for the IMAX. Parking is available for $15/vehicle. Public transportation to the Udvar-Hazy Center from Washington DC is not easy. First, take the express Metrobus 5A from L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station or from Rosslyn Metro Station to Dulles International Airport (about 45 minutes). Metrobus 5A will drop you off at Dulles' Ground Transportation Curb 2E. Second, at the same Curb 2E, transfer to a Virginia Regional Transit shuttle to the Dulles Air and Space Museum. Be sure to confirm that the shuttle goes there. This shuttle (Dulles 2 Dulles Air and Space Museum) operates infrequently with limited hours; check the web for its schedule among the Loudoun routes[5], since Dulles is in Loudoun County. Because of the connection at Dulles, allow at least two hours (more on weekends) for the public bus trip from DC to Udvar-Hazy. Chantilly Battlefield- The site is a five acre farmland on which a major Civil War battle had taken place. Chantilly Theatre [6] A vibrant theater that features live performances of plays and skits. Ellanor C. Lawrence Park] [7] Ellanor C. Lawrence Park is a large area preserved for the multitude of wild animals and plants. The park has various historic buildings, such as a smokehouse, dairy complex, beehives and gardens. It also has multiple sport fields and hiking trails. It has meadow, ponds, and a forest. Sully Historic Site Sully Historic Site [8] Is the house of Richard Bland Lee, the first North Virginia Congressman. The house reflects the historic era and style, consisting of authentic antique furniture and utensils. Do Pleasant Valley Golfer’s Club at Richard Jones Park 4715 Pleasant Valley Drive Chantilly, VA 20151. Pleasant Valley Golfer's Club is privately own, with 18-holes. Hiking, biking, and camping are various outdoor activities that can be done at Ellanor C. Lawrence Park. Buy Chantilly does not have department stores or malls. However, there are local antique stores and local shops. Antique Shops Treasures of Time‎ - 4315-B Walney Road Shayan Oriental Rugs & Antiques‎ - 14240 Sullyfield Cir # J Cannon Ridge Antiques‎ - 14501 Trans World Ave Specialty Shops Wild Birds Unlimited‎ - 13950 Lee Jackson Memorial DJ Feathers Aviary‎ - 14240-P Sullyfield Circle‎ ‎ Eat This article or section does not match our manual of style or needs other editing. Please plunge forward, give it your attention and help it improve! Suggested fixes: None specified. Please use the article's talk page to ask questions if you are not sure why this tag was added and whether it is safe to remove it. American Food Bob Evans Restaurant - 14050 Thunderbolt Pl (American) Sullys Restaurant & Lounge - 14513 Lee Jackson Memoria (American) Asian Food China Golden - 13934 Metrotech Dr (Chinese) Dragon House Restaurant - 14513 Lee Jackson Hwy (Chinese) Otani Japanese Steak House - 13952 Lee Jackson Memoria (Japanese) Wong Kok Asia Cuisine - 43090 Peacock Market Plz (Chinese/Japanese) Italian and Pizza Buon Appetito Ny Pizza - 13932 Metrotech Dr (Italian) The Spaghetti Shop - 13812 Metrotech Dr (Italian) Pizzarama Inc - 14119 Sullyfield Cir (Pizza) Mexican Food Anita'S - 14325 Willard Rd Ste 101 (Mexican) Anita's New Mexico Style Mexican Food, Inc - 13921 Lee Jackson Memoria (Mexican) Picante The Real Taco, Inc - 14511 Lee Jackson Hwy (Mexican) Cafe & Deli Checkers Deli & Cafe - 4270 Henninger Ct China Cafe - 13997 Metrotech Dr Rojasbiz Inc - 25463 Newcastle Dr Specialized Food and Others Fun Fair - 13989 Metrotech Dr Palm Court - 14750 Conference Center D Sodexho, Inc - 14750 Conference Center D Drink Bungalow Billiards & Brew Co - 13891 Metrotech Dr. The Bungalow Billards and Brew Co is a billard, bar, and restaurant consisting primarily of American food. Starbucks - 44844 Aviation Dr. Sleep Comfort Suites Chantilly-Dulles Airport, 13980 Metrotech Drive Extended Stay America, 14420 Chantilly Crossing Lane Extended Stay Deluxe – Chantilly, 4506 Brookfield Corporate Drive Hampton Inn Dulles South, 4050 Westfax Drive Holiday Inn Select Chantilly, 4335 Chantilly Shopping Center Homestead Studio Suites, 4504 Brookfield Corporate Drive Hyatt Place Dulles Airport South, 4994 Westone Plaza Staybridge Suites Chantilly, 3860 Centerview Drive Westfields Marriott, 14750 Conference Center Drive Website 703-818-0300 Has conference facilities. Wingate by Wyndham Chantilly (Dulles Airport Hotel), 3940 Centerview Drive, ☎ 571-203-0999, [9]. checkin: 3:00 PM; checkout: 12:00 PM. The Wingate by Wyndham Dulles hotel in Chantilly, VA is 4 miles from the Dulles Airport and offers free airport shuttle and wireless internet. $95.66 USD - $150.35 USD.  edit Contact Get out Centreville Fairfax has the most activities to do and places to see. Herndon Has a great farm attraction. The farm is called Frying Pan Park and Kidwell Farm Reston is a good little escape for a small town center with good restaurants. Routes through Chantilly Winchester ← Aldie ←  W  E  → Fairfax → Washington, D.C. This is a usable article. It has information for getting in as well as some complete entries for restaurants and hotels. An adventurous person could use this article, but please plunge forward and help it grow!