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burke lake park: I'm Sorry But It's Only February In Northern Virginia - 02/27/12 01:06 PM
After checking in on my listing at the Forest at South Run today I decided to make a quick stop at Burke Lake Park.  If you follow my blog it's one of my favorite spots when there is free time in my schedule to walk the 4.7 mile trail or a quck out and back.Today I was stopped in my tracks when I realized that the Cherry Trees in the park were almost in full bloom..  It's FEBRUARY folks.  Normally in Northern Virgina at this time of year we are still bundled up in our down jackets or shoveling snow.This year … (6 comments)

burke lake park: My Ferris Bueller Day Off-"How Can I Handle Work On A Day Like Today?" - 01/31/12 05:11 PM
Fortunately my day did not end with a Ferrari crashing through the garage window but I admit I did play hooky most of the day.  In my case it was off to Burke Lake Park.
Burke Lake Park is located just off of Route 123 and a few miles from the City of Fairfax. With over 850 acres including a 220 acre lake there is plenty for everyone to enjoy. For the walkers, joggers and bikers the 5 mile dirt loop around the lake is a great way to take in all of the vistas. For the youngsters the miniature train … (18 comments)

burke lake park: Speechless Sunday-Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention - 11/27/11 05:53 PM

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tired of pumping to get water into your bucket?  Well then hook it up to the windmill and let mother nature fill it up for you.  In this case the windmill and bucket are part of the scenery as you take the 1.75 mile ride on the miniature train in Burke Lake Park.  The train is on hiatus for the winter and there are major renovations underway for this 40 year old popular destination for children and families in Fairfax County VA.  The … (12 comments)

burke lake park: Wordless Wednesday-Reflection on a Fall Day - 11/09/11 05:27 PM

Today may have been the last of the perfect fall days in Northern Virginia.  The call of Burke Lake and a stroll around the 4.7 mile trail that wanders the perimeter of the lake were to hard to resist.  Along the way I couldn't help but notice the reflection of the fall trees in the water and wish for just a few more days of feeling the warm sunshine on my shoulders.

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burke lake park: Burke Lake Park-A Great Place To Escape The Dog Days Of Summer in Northern Virginia - 06/03/11 10:01 PM
The dog days of summer are starting to creep into Fairfax County. When they do one of the best local places to escape is Burke Lake Park.
Burke Lake Park is located just off of Route 123 and a few miles from the City of Fairfax. With over 850 acres including a 220 acre lake there is plenty for everyone to enjoy. For the walkers, joggers and bikers the 5 mile dirt loop around the lake is a great way to take in all of the vistas. For the youngsters the miniature train ride chugging along at 10 MPH is a … (20 comments)

burke lake park: Beat the Dog Days of Summer At Burke Lake Park - 06/19/10 08:52 AM
The dog days of summer are starting to creep into Fairfax County.  When they do one of the best local places to escape is Burke Lake Park.
Burke Lake Park  is located just off of Route 123 and a few miles from the City of Fairfax. With over 850 acres including a 220 acre lake there is plenty for everyone to enjoy. For the walkers, joggers and bikers the 5 mile dirt loop around the lake is a great way to take in all of the vistas. For the youngsters the miniature train ride chugging along at 10 MPH is a … (22 comments)

 
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