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Meet Fairfax County's storytellers, and then create your own travel story.
The country's most visited historic estate invites you visit and explore.
This Smithsonian museum is the sister facility to the museum on the National Mall.
Stargaze party on 4/20 using our telescopes to observe planets, stars, and more.
Fun family activities all week long from 4/15-4/21.
Find hotels close to a Metro station.
Looking for a hotel in a specific area? Use our handy hotel map!
When you're in the mood to dine al fresco, look no further than our list of restaurants offering a range of outdoor seating options.
Browse our dining deals to save some dough on your next meal.
Try your hand at one of our local chef’s recipes.
From metro stations to hotels to attractions, find the map you need most.
Carry all there is to see and do right in the palm of your hand.
From Civil War battlefields to DC monuments, here's your guide to the area.
The urban center of Fairfax County, Tysons is a destination of its own.
Fairfax County Historic Sites
Here you'll find the complete list, and details, of Fairfax County Historic Sites found on the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places. More
Gunston Hall
Visit the historic estate of George Mason and learn about his political contributions to Virginia and the nation. More
Sully Historic Site
The tours and learning center activities at Sully Historic Site focus on the food, clothing, slave life, and schooling of Sully's residents. More
Virginia Historical Highway Markers in Fairfax County
Over fifty Virginia historical markers commemorate people, places, or events of regional, statewide or national significance in Fairfax County. More
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Park Service site detailing the battles of Manassas and the Civil War. More
Washington Aqueduct and C&O Canal
Preserving America's early transportation history, the site is a pathway for discovering historical, natural and recreational treasures! More
Fairfax County Historical Markers
Administered by the Fairfax County History Commission, these markers commemorate people, places, or events of regional, statewide or national significance. More
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Immerse yourself in George Washington’s world by visiting his historic estate. More
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
