If you are ordering in bulk, Rappahannock Oyster Co pulls theirs fresh to order given a few days' notice. They are owned by the same company that runs Merrior on the northern neck.

From the old Azalea Mall parking lot you could probably get a good view of all of the construction at Westminster Canterbury. There are some big cranes in the air over there.

Forest Hill Park and Dogwood Dell / Byrd Park have some great wooded trails.