Chessie’s Carousel
Chessie’s Carousel is a carousel in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Chessie’s Carousel is situated nearby to the playground Chessie’s Big Backyard, as well as near Franconia Park.- Type: Carousel
- Address: Franconia, VA
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thomas A. Edison High School and Cameron Run Regional Park.
Thomas A. Edison High School
School
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thomas Alva Edison High School is one of 25 high schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Thomas Edison is an International Baccalaureate school. Thomas A. Edison High School is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Chessie’s Carousel.
Cameron Run Regional Park
Park
Photo: Paul Roth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cameron Run Regional Park is a regional park located on Eisenhower Avenue, near Cameron Run, in Alexandria, northern Virginia. It is protected and operated by the NOVA Parks agency of Northern Virginia, formerly the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority. Cameron Run Regional Park is situated 2 miles north of Chessie’s Carousel.
Van Dorn Street station
Metro station
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Van Dorn Street station is a Washington Metro station straddling the boundary between Fairfax County and the independent city of Alexandria in Virginia, United States. Van Dorn Street station is situated 2 miles northwest of Chessie’s Carousel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rose Hill and Kingstowne.
Rose Hill
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rose Hill is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 20,226 at the 2010 census. Built in the mid-1950s, Rose Hill is the largest of the subdivisions that make up the CDP, which is just southwest of Alexandria; others include Wilton Woods, Burgundy Village, and Winslow Heights.
Kingstowne
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingstowne is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a planned community amid the Washington, D.C. suburbs of Springfield, Alexandria, and Franconia, Virginia, and is centered on the intersection of South Van Dorn Street and Kingstowne Boulevard.
Groveton
Village
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Groveton is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Groveton had a population of 15,725. Located south of the city of Alexandria, it encompasses numerous neighborhoods including Groveton, Bucknell Manor, Stoneybrooke, and portions of Hollin Hills. Huntley Meadows Park, Fairfax County's largest park, is located in the southwest part of the CDP. Groveton is situated 1½ miles east of Chessie’s Carousel.
Chessie’s Carousel
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.77377° or 38° 46′ 26″ northLongitude
-77.1112° or 77° 6′ 40″ westOpen location code
87C4QVFQ+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9522570873OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=carouselOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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