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Leesburg, established in 1758,  is located  just forty five miles from the nation's capital and 15 minutes from Washington Dulles International Airport.  Leesburg is also the gateway to D.C.'s wine country and a short drive to the Blue Ridge Mountains. As the seat of government for Loudoun County, one of the fastest growing counties in the country, Leesburg has effectively preserved its rich historic culture that spans three centuries. 

 Living in Leesburg

Leesburg has embraced  its small-town character while welcoming change and diversity.  In Leesburg, you’ll find a place where you can run into your neighbors at the local coffee shop and talk about the events of the day.  There's a choice of homes to suit everyone in the leesburg area to include gated golf communities, retirement iving, condo's, townhomes, single family, historic, in-town and rural. 

Excellence in education is a hallmark of Leesburg, at all levels of instruction. Leesburg is served by the Loudoun County Public Schools which are consistently ranked among the finest in the nation. All of Loudoun County’s eligible high schools are included in the list of the  the best 1,000 high schools in America as rated by Newsweek’s Challenge Index. 

Recreation and Activities

In Leesburg you can find rare antiques, indulge in some fine dining, go on shopping excursions, and participate in a variety of recreational activities. Throughout the year, the Town of Leesburg is home to many events, including the Custom Car Show, Holidays in Leesburg, the Independence Day Celebration, the Halloween Parade and the award winning Flower and Garden Festival.

Of its 16 parks, Ida Lee Park is the crown jewel, featuring a recreation center with 71,000 square feet of aquatic, fitness, and recreation opportunities, as well as an 11-court tennis complex and outdoor aquatic center.

Balls Bluff Battlefield Regional Park - Take a self-guided tour of this legendary Civil War Battlefield located on the Potomac River Hill. Or make reservations ahead of time for Guided group tours.

Loudoun Museum - This informative museum has exhibits that display 300 years of Loudoun culture and history from its early years to the present. The kids can have education fun in the Year-round Children´s Discovery Room. Exhibits are constantly changing so visit often!

Historic Downtown - This Historic Area features a constantly changing assortment of unique shops, eateries, art galleries, spas and small businesses.

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