McLean (Virginia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
census-designated place and unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
About McLean (Virginia)
The primary reason to visit McLean is to go shopping at Tysons Corner. McLean is primarily residential, with major commercial development concentrated in its portion of Tysons Corner. McLean is also a favored address for many high-ranking government officials and diplomats. McLean encompasses the older settlements of Lewinsville and Langley. Langley is the name of the local high school and as a metonym for the CIA, after the location of its headquarters. The community is named after John Roll McLean, who owned The Washington Post, and was one of the chief investors in the Washington and Old Dominion Railway.
Top Attractions in McLean (Virginia)
Explore the best things to see and do in McLean (Virginia):
- ★Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- ★Scott’s Run Nature Preserve
Where to Stay in McLean (Virginia)
- 🏨Staybridge Suites
McLean (Virginia) Travel Guide Sections
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