Historic Attractions
Fairfax County is home to many historic attractions that tell the story the story of our county, and our nation. A visit to one of the sites listed below gives you the opportunity to gain perspective on how Fairfax County played a key role in the development of America.
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American Horticultural Society’s River Farm
- 7931 East Boulevard Dr.
- Alexandria, VA 22308
- (703) 768-5700
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
- 9000 Richmond Highway
- Alexandria, VA 22309
- (703) 780-4000
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George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill
- 5514 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
- Alexandria, VA 22309
- (703) 780-2000
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
- 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
- Mount Vernon, VA 22121
- 703-780-2000
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Green Spring Gardens and Horticultural Center
- 4603 Green Spring Rd.
- Alexandria, VA 22312
- (703) 642-5173
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Gum Springs Historical Society and Museum
- 8100 Fordson Rd.
- Gum Springs, VA 22306
- (703) 375-9825
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Historic Blenheim and the Civil War Interpretive Center
- 3610 Old Lee Highway
- Fairfax, VA 22030
- (703) 591-0560
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National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
- 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
- Chantilly, VA 20151
- (703) 572-4118
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Woodlawn Historic Site
- 9000 Richmond Highway
- Alexandria, VA 22309
- (703) 780-4000

Fairfax 275 Facebook Page
Follow the official Fairfax 275 Facebook page to see amazing historical images of the county and to get more information on the commemorations taking place throughout 2017! More

Visit our 275th Anniversary YouTube Channel
Enjoy a series of commemorative short videos produced by Fairfax County's own Channel 16 which highlight some of Fairfax County's significant historical moments. More

Request Use of Logo
Download an application to request use of the official logo of Fairfax County's 275th Anniversary celebration for your own website, collateral, or special project. More