The Ballston-MU Metro Station is located in Arlington, Virginia, and serves the Washington Metro system's Orange Line. It opened in 1990 and is named after the nearby George Mason University campus. The station features two side platforms and provides access to various local bus services. Ballston-MU is situated in a vibrant commercial area, with numerous shops, restaurants, and office buildings nearby. The station is designed for easy access, including elevators and escalators, making it convenient for commuters and visitors. It plays a key role in connecting the community to the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.