occoquan va: Plan Ahead To Celebrate "Pi" Day On March 14th
- 03/13/13 08:14 AM
If you are a mathematical wizard then you know that Pi is approximately 3.14 and is the ratio of any circle's circumference to it's diameter. So March 14 or 3/14 is Pi Day. I can't think of any better way to celebrate the day than to head to Mom's Apple Pie in Occoquan VA. All of the pies at Mom's are made fresh with local ingredients. You can actually find someone peeling apples in the kitchen and you have your choice of the traditional two crust apple pie or the brown sugar crumb topping. Even though the store is called Mom's Apple … (12 comments)
occoquan va: Psssst Follow Me Down The Alley To The Cock And Bowl
- 06/22/12 09:35 AM
You might wonder where I'm taking you when I suggest we walk down what appears to be a back alley in the historic town of Occoquan. But trust me you'll be glad you did. In fact if you don't believe me ask Patricia Kennedy. I introduced her to the Cock and Bowl for a late night dinner a few months ago. The owners of the Cock and Bowl, Michael and Jacquie had a vision to bring a European style Bistro to Northern Virginia. They succeeded in creating cozy place where you always feel at home and will eat delicious fresh food. … (10 comments)
occoquan va: Coffee House of Occoquan-Come For The Coffee Stay For The Show
- 06/15/12 05:00 AM
The Coffee House of Occoquan is exactly where you would expect it to be, in the historic Town of Occoquan in Prince William County VA. Conveniently located at the corner of Commerce Street and Washington Street anyone looking for a cup of coffee to go with their morning commute will find it easy to get in and out. When you come inside the Coffee House you will quickly figure out that this is not your usual chain coffee shop where you will see the same décor in every one. Instead you would have to describe the décor as eclectic. There … (2 comments)
occoquan va: Until You Learn To Swim This Puddle Will Have To Do
- 04/22/12 03:54 AM
Even though this mama duck has the Occoquan River only a block away she decided this puddle on the street was a good spot for a first swim. Since it's Earth Day 2012 I hope you get a chance to enjoy the wonders of what Mother Nature has provided whether its watching ducklings in a pond or taking a walk through your local park.
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occoquan va: On The Deck Of Madigan's In Occoquan VA-A Place to Take A Respite From The Mid-Day Sun
- 05/23/11 02:47 AM
When the sun is out and the humidity is low my thoughts turn to sneaking off to Madigan's Restaurant for lunch on the deck. With views of the Occoquan River and the antics of the ducks it is a great escape from the ringing cell phone and stacks of paperwork on my desk. Madigan's in located in the historic Town of Occoquan just off I-95 and Route 123 in Prince William County. It is one of those hidden gems in the area that many people drive right by without even knowing it is there. Madigan's has a prime spot in town … (10 comments)
occoquan va: Occoquan Regional Park-A Little Slice Of Tranquility In Northern Virginia
- 05/22/11 01:03 PM
Occoquan Regional Park in Lorton VA is a small slice of tranquility just minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Northern Virginia. The park managed by the Northern Virginia Park Authority offers not only wooded walking paths, views of the Occoquan River but also contains significant pieces of Lorton VA history.Walking along the wooded scenic trail you find a marker labeled DC 1910. The park was originally part of the land owned by the DC Reformatory located in Lorton. The main buildings of the reformatory are now the Lorton Workhouse Arts Center. The park contains the only remaining brick kiln … (10 comments)
Tucked off of the main street in Historic Occoquan VA is the patio for The Garden Kitchen. The restaurant is a great place to sneak away on a nice spring day for a bite to eat with friends. This week the azaleas were in full bloom making this patio a perfect oasis.
Photo taken with my Droid. … (13 comments)
occoquan va: Wordless Wednesday-Witches Caldron Waiting for a Bubbling Brew
- 10/28/09 05:32 AM
During the month of October you can enjoy Ghost tours at Country Morning at 203 Washington St open daily to 5 pm or call 703 494 6983. Tours October 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31, 2009 at 7 and 8:30 pm.Read more about Historic Occoquan in Prince William County VA … (10 comments)
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If you are a mathematical wizard then you know that Pi is approximately 3.14 and is the ratio of any circle's circumference to it's diameter. So March 14 or 3/14 is Pi Day.
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