McLean: Parks & Recreation

Outdoor options near McLean: 5 sites.

Parks & Trails

Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 1.0 per 10K residents.

Nearby Nps (5)

George Washington Memorial Parkway
National Park · 7032892500
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Park · 3013201400
Glen Echo Park
National Park · 3013201400
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
National Park · 7032351530
Theodore Roosevelt Island
National Park · 7032892500

Recreation Areas (5)

Carderock Recreation Area Pavilion
Campground · 2.6 mi
Marsden Tract Group Campsite
Campground · 3.4 mi
Ranger Station
Facility · 4.4 mi · (703) 255-1800
Great Falls Park Visitor Center
Facility · 5.7 mi · (703) 757-3101
Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center - Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Visitor Center · 5.7 mi
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Sports & Activities

Disc Golf Courses (1)

Disc Golf Course
OSM Overpass 2026-04

Items (1)

Springfield Cardinals
MiLB - Texas League · Hammons Field
Nearest Sports Venue · NameTPC POTOMAC AT AVENEL FARM
Nearest Sports Venue · Distance3.8 mi

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Attractions & Entertainment

Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.

Nearby (15)

Selfie Wrld
museum
Clara Barton House
museum
Glen Echo Park Aquarium
aquarium
James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education
museum
Freeman Store & Museum
museum
Ocean Dunes Waterpark
water_park
Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
museum
KID Museum
museum
Hunter House at Nottoway Park
museum
Ball-Sellers House
museum
Colvin Run Mill
museum
Colvin Run Mill House
museum
Colvin Run General Store
museum
Blacksmith Shop
museum
Ratner Museum
museum

Attractions (15)

Selfie Wrld
museum
Clara Barton House
museum
Glen Echo Park Aquarium
aquarium
James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education
museum
Freeman Store & Museum
museum
American University Museum at the Katzen
museum
Kreeger Museum
museum
Dopamine Land
museum
KID Museum
museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
museum
Hunter House at Nottoway Park
museum
Ball-Sellers House
museum
Colvin Run Mill
museum
Colvin Run Mill House
museum
Colvin Run General Store
museum
Entertainment Venues · Farmers Markets · Total count3

Sources: OSM Overpass — venue tags

Dining & Beverages

Craft Beverages · Breweries · Total count1

Sources: OSM Overpass — craft=brewery/winery

Geography

Climate · Avg Temp F55.70
Climate · Annual Precip In41.80
Climate · Station NameVIENNA
Climate · Station Distance Miles6.4 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Elevation · Feet282
Elevation · Meters86

Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service

Other

Theaters (10)

AMC Tysons Corner 16
ShowPlace ICON Theatre
Angelika Film Center & Café
Regal Cinemas
Landmark Theatres
AMC
Avalon Theatre
AMC Montgomery 16
AMC Loews Georgetown 14
Visitor Center Auditorium

Nearby Campgrounds (3)

Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite
choh · 0

Nearby Visitor Centers (3)

Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments2,517
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees42,418
Nearest Golf · NameUnnamed Golf Course
Nearest Golf · Distance3.3 mi

Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf courses 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12