Fall foliage, history lesson highlight Ball's Bluff.(Family Times)(Events)(Field Trips)

The Washington Times | November 2, 1999| | Copyright

Route 15 north of Leesburg is booming with new development. Shopping centers, outlet malls and new housing are sprouting from Loudoun County's recently rural ground like a cash crop. But a scenic fall drive down Battlefield Parkway, past the raw houses on Ball's Bluff Road, brings visitors to Ball's Bluff Regional Park - site of the biggest Civil War battle in Loudoun County.

Visiting the rustic 173-acre park is like passing through a portal to a different age. Once visitors leave the parking lot near the entrance, they find rugged terrain that is virtually ...

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