ITINERARIES FAMILY FUN TOUR After you’ve introduced your children to the history of Mount Vernon and the National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, cut loose at these attractions that ramp up the fun factor. Here’s where you and the little ones can have a ball around Fairfax County: • For the young and young-at-heart, enjoy a high-ropes course or zip-line adventure at GO APE! ZIP LINE & TREETOP ADVENTURE or for groups, a rope-climbing challenge at ADVENTURE LINKS . • Each spring, meet other “young families” of goats, pigs and monkeys at FRYING PAN FARM PARK or ROER’S ZOOFARI . • Make a splash at one of Fairfax County’s popular outdoor waterparks: WATER MINE FAMILY SWIMMIN’ HOLE in Reston, PIRATE’S COVE WATERPARK in Lorton or ATLANTIS WATERPARK AT BULL RUN in Centreville. • Don't forget the area's many bowling alleys and entertainment centers, including SHADOWLAND LASER ADVENTURES and its DARK TOWER mini-golf course. Or for something different, play a round of FOOTGOLF AT PINECREST GOLF COURSE or step into a virtual reality experience at THE VOID . PHOTOS (opposite page, from top) : GO APE! ZIP LINE (SAM DEAN); HUNTLEY MEADOWS PARK (VISIT FAIRFAX); (this page, clockwise): DARK TOWER MINI-GOLF (SHADOWLAND LASER ADVENTURES); WATER MINE SWIMMIN' HOLE (FAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY); WAFFLES THE GIRAFFE (ROER'S ZOOFARI) FXVA.COM • 39