Prince William County - county in Virginia, United States

Prince William County is in Northern Virginia.

Cities and towns

• Manassas — the county seat.
• Woodbridge — a major shopping destination for Potomac Mills Outlets. Near Dale City, on the southern coast of the county
• Quantico — A town on the Potomac. The other three sides are surrounded by the largest marine base in the world, Marine Corps Base Quantico.
• Bristow
• Triangle

Other destinations

• Manassas National Battlefield Park. Site of both the first and second Battles of Bull Run.

Understand

Get in

The closest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA: DCA), although Manassas also has its own, for private planes: Manassas Regional (IATA: MNZ).

Otherwise, the main artery is without question I-95. Interstate 66 also crosses through the northern part of country.

Get around

See

Sightseeing in Prince William County is overwhelmingly military-related: the National Museum of the Marine Corps and Manassas Battlefield National Park, both of which attract a lot of residents and other out-of-state tourists coming down from D.C.

Do

Buy

The Potomac Mills Outlets are the other big regional draw, again bringing in the visitors from D.C.

Eat

Drink

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