There are hundreds of reasons why Arlington
is the best place to visit, live and work. Stroll through
any of Arlington's five urban villages, and you'll discover
a mixture of multi-cultural neighborhoods, cutting-edge businesses,
green parks, avant-garde theater and trendy restaurants, each
connected by our top-notch Metro system.
Whether you're living or working in Arlington - or both -
you can enjoy nearly every type of cuisine and entertainment
served up at scores of restaurants and clubs, seven nights
a week. Arlington's restaurants feature not only nationally
known favorites, but also local legacies whose variety of
spices and cuisines reflect the diversity found in its multi-cultural
neighborhoods. Lively bars whose happy hours attract well-dressed
young professionals are situated alongside hip clubs where
loyal regulars can enjoy the vitality of the local arts and
music scene.
If you're in the mood to shop, you've come to the right place.
Arlington's world-class shopping includes major retailers
such as Macy's and Nordstrom as well as hundreds of unique
and interesting stores of all sizes throughout our neighborhoods
and in three indoor malls: The Fashion Centre at Pentagon
City, Ballston Common and the Crystal City Underground.
With over 75 miles of trails and 1100 acres of park and open
space, Arlington is an urban area with outdoor appeal.