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Occoquan

About Historic Occoquan & Lake Ridge

The Town of Occoquan, Virginia – probably one of the most charming historic small towns in America, is home to a collection of eclectic restaurants, shops, and art studios perfect for any getaway.

Located along the storied and scenic Occoquan River – the small mill town is ideal for that perfect vacation picture. Attractions include the historic shopping district, Mill House Museum, a Virginia LOVE sign and River Mill Park.

Greater Occoquan and the surrounding area is known as Lakeridge – is home to a variety of shopping, recreation, and entertainment options for visitors. Visitors can enjoy paddleboarding at Lake Ridge Park, racing the tracks at NOVABMX, or solving clues at The Escape Room.

Madigan's Waterfront

  • 201 Mill Street

Looking to enjoy a surf and turf meal with a waterfront view? Madigan’s Waterfront is a locally owned seafood and steak restaurant located on the Occoquan River in Historic Occoquan, Virginia. Enjoy formal dining in the waterfront restaurant, casual dining on the Topside Deck or cocktails at the…

Mill House Museum

  • 413 Mill Street

This museum, which was once used as a miller's office, is all that remains of the nation's first automated grist mill. The intriguing beginnings of Occoquan as an 18th century mill town, Colonial and Civil War history are presented through exhibits, presentations, artifacts and memorabilia at the…

Things to See & Do in Occoquan

Eat & Drink in Occoquan

Occoquan Shops, Restaurants, Galleries & More

Occoquan, Virginia is a small yet vibrant riverfront town, located 20 miles south of Washington, DC. Home to just over 80 small and family owned businesses including award-winning restaurants, art galleries, hair/spa services, unique shops and boutiques.

Things to See & Do in Lake Ridge

Eat & Drink in Lake Ridge

Places to Stay Near Occoquan & Lake Ridge

Cities, Towns & Neighborhoods

Prince William, VA has amazing historic sites, food, drinks and entertainment options dispersed throughout our cities, towns and neighborhoods. Enjoy discovering and learning about everything we have to offer. 

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