Crystal City, Arlington

Name: Crystal City
Address: Arlington, United States

#78 among attractions in Arlington

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Facts and practical information

Crystal City is an urban neighborhood in the southeastern corner of Arlington County, Virginia, south of downtown Washington, D.C. Due to its extensive integration of office buildings and residential high-rise buildings using underground corridors, travel between stores, offices, and residences is possible without going above ground; thus, a large part of Crystal City is an underground city. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°51'8"N, 77°2'57"W

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South Arlington (Crystal City Shops)Arlington United States

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Day trips

Crystal City – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, United States Air Force Memorial, Pentagon Row, Arlington Memorial Amphitheater.

1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, Arlington
26 min walk • Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, also known as Pentagon City Mall, is a shopping mall in the Pentagon City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, near Interstate 395 and Hayes Street.
1.5 miNW
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Historical place
United States Air Force Memorial, Arlington
38 min walk • The United States Air Force Memorial honors the service of the personnel of the United States Air Force and its heritage organizations. The Memorial is located in Arlington County, Virginia, on the former grounds of the Navy Annex near The Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pentagon Row, Arlington
28 min walk • Pentagon Row is an upscale outdoor shopping and residential center in Arlington, Virginia, United States with storefronts facing South Joyce Street. It is adjacent to the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. It is noted as being one of the contributing factors to the failure of the nearby Landmark Mall.
1.4 miNW
Monuments and statues
Arlington Memorial Amphitheater, Arlington
36 min walk • Memorial Amphitheater is an outdoor amphitheater, exhibit hall, and nonsectarian chapel located in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States.
1.1 miSW
Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Concerts and shows
The Birchmere, Alexandria
28 min walk • The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, ethnic, and comedic performers. Its main room seats 500 and provides dinner service, making for an intimate space, with tables only a few feet away from the stage.
1.1 miNE
Park
Gravelly Point, Arlington
30 min walk • Gravelly Point is an area within the National Park Service's George Washington Memorial Parkway in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States.
1 miNW
Museum, Visitor center
Dea Museum and Visitors Center, Arlington
25 min walk • The Drug Enforcement Administration Museum and Visitors Center is a museum owned by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and located in Arlington, Virginia. Its first exhibit opened in 1999, and features exhibits on cannabis, coca, and poppy.
1 miN
38°52'1"N • 77°2'46"W
Long Bridge Park, Arlington
27 min walk • Park
1 miNW
Park
Grace Murray Hopper Park, Arlington
27 min walk • Grace Murray Hopper Park is a small memorial park in Arlington, Virginia. The park is named in honor of Grace Hopper, a computer scientist and naval officer. The park is near Riverhouse, a high-rise community where Hopper lived her later years. The park was originally funded by...
0.6 miSW
Park
Fort Scott Park, Arlington
17 min walk • Fort Scott was a detached lunette constructed in May 1861 to guard the south flank of the defenses of Washington during the American Civil War. It was named for General Winfield Scott, who was then General-in-Chief of the Union Army.
1.1 miNW
Museum, History museum, Queen Anne architecture
Hume School, Arlington
28 min walk • The Hume School is an 1891 former school building in the Arlington Ridge neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia. It is the oldest school building in Arlington County. It has been the home of the Arlington Historical Society since 1960.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Crystal City?

Nearby attractions include Fort Scott Park, Arlington (17 min walk), Pentagon City, Arlington (21 min walk), Aurora Highlands Historic District, Arlington (23 min walk).

How to get to Crystal City by public transport?

The nearest stations to Crystal City:

Bus

23rd St S & Crystal Dr • Lines: 23A, 23B (3 min walk)
S Clark St + 26Th St • Lines: Mw1 (4 min walk)

Metro

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport • Lines: Bl, Yl (8 min walk)
Crystal City • Lines: Bl, Yl (11 min walk)

Train

Crystal City (13 min walk)