Lyon Village, Arlington

Name: Lyon Village
Address: Arlington, United States

#119 among attractions in Arlington

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Lyon Village is a neighborhood, or "urban village" located in Arlington County, Virginia, along Lee Highway. It adjoins Arlington County's government center, and is approximately one mile west of Rosslyn and less than a mile north of Clarendon, of which it is sometimes considered a sub-neighborhood, as is Cherrydale, the mostly residential district immediately west of Lyon Village. ()

Coordinates: 38°53'29"N, 77°5'42"W

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North Arlington (Lyon Village)Arlington United States

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Lyon Village – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Ballston Common Mall, Custis Trail, The Crossing Clarendon.

1.2 miSW
Sport complex, Ice rink, Hockey
Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Arlington
31 min walk • MedStar Capitals Iceplex is the practice arena of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. The highest ice rink above street-level in the United States, it is located on the eighth floor atop the parking garage adjoining the Ballston Quarter in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia.
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ballston Common Mall, Arlington
31 min walk • Ballston Quarter, formerly known as Ballston Common Mall, originally opened as Parkington Shopping Center in 1951, and was one of the first major suburban shopping centers in the Washington, D.C. area.
1.2 miW
Cycling, Bike path
Custis Trail, Arlington
31 min walk • The Custis Trail is a hilly 4.5 miles-long shared use path in Arlington County, Virginia. The asphalt-paved trail travels along Interstate 66 between Rosslyn and the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Trail at Bon Air Park.
~1670 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Crossing Clarendon, Arlington
9 min walk • The Crossing Clarendon, formerly Market Common Clarendon, is an outdoor mixed-use development featuring retail, restaurants, and residential buildings located along Clarendon Boulevard in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. The complex was developed by McCaffery Interests, and opened in November 2001.
0.8 miN
Forts and castles
Fort C. F. Smith, Arlington
20 min walk • Fort C.F. Smith was a lunette that the Union Army constructed in Alexandria County, Virginia, during 1863 as part of the Civil War defenses of Washington. It was named in honor of General Charles Ferguson Smith, who died from a leg infection that was aggravated by dysentery on April 25, 1862. Fort C. F.
1.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Potomac Palisades Site, Washington D.C.
32 min walk • The Potomac Palisades Site is an archaeological site in Washington, D.C. United States. Measuring approximately 1 acre in area, the site lies near the intersection of MacArthur Boulevard and Foxhall Road, along the Potomac River.
1.2 miE
Military cemetery with notable monuments
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington
31 min walk • Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. in whose 639 acres the dead of the nation's conflicts have been buried, beginning with the Civil War, as well as reinterred dead from earlier wars.
0.8 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Arlington Arts Center, Arlington
20 min walk • Arlington Arts Center also known as AAC, is a 501 nonprofit contemporary visual arts center based in Arlington and established in 1974. Housed since 1976 in the historic Maury School, it presents artworks from regional artists in the mid-Atlantic states.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Rosslyn, Arlington
33 min walk • Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in Northern Virginia located in the northeastern corner of Arlington County, Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C.
1.2 miNE
Island, Area
Washington, Washington D.C.
30 min walk • The Three Sisters are three rocky islands in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. west of the Key Bridge. A notable landmark in colonial times, the islets are less well known as the Three Sisters Islands and Three Sisters Island.
1.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort Myer, Arlington
29 min walk • Fort Myer is the previous name used for a U.S. Army post next to Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, and across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lyon Village?

Nearby attractions include Maywood Historic District, Arlington (15 min walk), Lee Gardens North Historic District, Arlington (16 min walk), Fort Woodbury, Arlington (16 min walk), Monroe Courts Historic District, Arlington (17 min walk).

How to get to Lyon Village by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lyon Village:

Bus

Wilson Blvd at N Fillmore St • Lines: 41, 62, 77 (6 min walk)
Lee Hwy at N Danville St • Lines: 55 (7 min walk)

Metro

Clarendon • Lines: Or, Sv (9 min walk)
Court House • Lines: Or, Sv (13 min walk)