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The Oatlands Historic House & Garden is a National Historic Landmark in Leesburg, Virginia.

Originally owned by George Carter, a descendant of one of Virginia’s first families, the 400-acre property is open 9 months of the year and provides visitors with an up-close look at plantation life in the 19th century.

Oatlands hosts a variety of educational programs and special events for school groups, families, and historians.

For a unique experience, visitors can go on a paranormal tour of the mansion and grounds or conduct their own investigation into some of the unexplained events that are said to have occurred at Oatlands.

20850 Oatlands Plantation Lane, Leesburg, VA, Phone: 703-777-3174

The drive from D.C. takes about one hour.


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