THINGS TO DO HEMLOCK OVERLOOK REGIONAL PARK LAKE FAIRFAX PARK fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-471-5414 | 1400 Lake Fairfax Dr., Reston 20190 | 476 acres of parkland including an 18-acre lake, The Water Mine family waterpark, campgrounds, a skate park and pumptrack, and hiking/biking trails. b a = Civil War | b = Family Friendly novaparks.com | 800-877-0954 | 13220 Yates Ford Rd., Clifton 20124 | Small, multi-use park in Clifton that doubles as an outdoor education center operated by Adventure Links. b SHOPPING FAIR OAKS MALL shopfairoaksmall.com | 703-359-8300 | 11750 Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax 22033 | More than 180 specialty stores and restaurants, as well as national department stores. b AD PAGE 53 MASON NECK STATE PARK & WILDLIFE REFUGE dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/mason-neck | 703-339-2385 | 7301 High Point Rd., Lorton 22079 | This Virginia State Park offers many outdoor activities and programs, and is home to the nation's first wildlife refuge dedicated to the bald eagle. b FAIRFAX CORNER HERNDON COMMUNITY CENTER herndon-va.gov/recreation | 703-787-7300 | 814 Ferndale Ave., Herndon 20170 | Public fitness and recreation facility where visitors can exercise, swim, play tennis, shoot hoops, play racquetball and more. b MEADOWLARK BOTANICAL GARDENS fairfaxcorner.com | 703-266-0492 | 4100 Monument Corner Dr., Fairfax 22030 | A beautiful mixed-use shopping center that offers Main Street-style shopping at both national chains and local boutiques. b novaparks.com | 703-255-3631 | 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Ct., Vienna 22182 | Picturesque 95-acre treasure with gardens, flowers and trees, featuring the only public Korean Bell Garden in the Western Hemisphere. b MOSAIC DISTRICT mosaicdistrict.com | 703-992-7832 | 2905 District Ave., Fairfax 22031 | A curated mix of unique retail, restaurant and entertainment experiences in the vibrant area of Merrifield. b HIDDEN OAKS NATURE CENTER OCCOQUAN REGIONAL PARK fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-941-1065 | 7701 Royce St., Annandale 22003 | Serene nature center within Annandale Community Park offering animal exhibits, trails, exhibits and a pond. b novaparks.com | 703-690-2121 | 9751 Ox Rd., Lorton 22079 | 350-acre park scenically located on the Occoquan River and home to new premier event space: The River View at the Jean R. Packard Center. b RESTON TOWN CENTER restontowncenter.com | 703-579-6720 | 11900 Market St., Reston 20190 | Offering more than 50 retail shops, 30 restaurants and an open-air pavilion hosting special events, concerts and festivals. b POHICK BAY REGIONAL PARK HIDDEN POND NATURE CENTER fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-451-9588 | 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield 22152 | Undisturbed woodland, quiet trails, splashing streams and a tranquil pond await visitors to this beautiful nature preserve. b novaparks.com | 703-339-6104 | 6501 Pohick Bay Dr., Lorton 22079 | Water-oriented park offering canoes, kayaks and paddle boats. Waterpark on site and camping options available. b SPRINGFIELD TOWN CENTER RIVERBEND PARK springfieldtowncenter.com | 703-971-3738 | 6500 Springfield Mall, Springfield 22150 | Features more than 85 specialty retailers including the DC area's first Topshop and a host of other upscale retailers and dining options. b HUNTLEY MEADOWS PARK fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-768-2525 | 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria 22306 | Home to a nationally significant historic house, majestic forests, wildflower-speckled meadows and vast wetlands with incredible wildlife watching. b fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-759-9018 | 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls 22066 | More than 400 acres of forest, meadows and ponds with spectacular river views, boating opportunities, beautiful wildflowers and wildlife. b TYSONS CORNER CENTER SCOTT'S RUN NATURE PRESERVE tysonscornercenter.com | 703-847-7300 | 1961 Chain Bridge Rd., Tysons 22102 | Destination shopping center home to more than 300 specialty and department stores, celebrated restau-rants and entertainment options. b AD ON INSIDE BACK COVER LAKE ACCOTINK PARK fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-569-3464 | 7500 Accotink Park Rd., Springfield 22150 | 493 acres include a 55-acre lake, wetlands and streams offering unique views of waterfowl and marsh life, with mini-golf, paddleboats and a carousel. b fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-759-9018 | 7400 Georgetown Pke., McLean 22102 | Remarkable nature preserve of rare plants and splendid beauty, with hiking trails and a beautiful waterfall. TYSONS GALLERIA TURNER FARM tysonsgalleria.com | 703-827-7730 | 2001 International Dr., Tysons 22102 | Enjoy the luxury of upscale shopping and unique dining experiences all under one roof. Connected to The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner. LAKE ANNE PLAZA lakeanneplaza.com | 1609 Washington Plz., W., Reston 20190 | Reminiscent of a European coastal village where people live, work and play, this community plaza nestled around a lake is a great place to dine and shop local. b fairfaxcounty.gov/parks | 703-324-8702 | 925 Springvale Rd., Great Falls 22066 | This 52-acre park offers astronomy fun for families, horseback riding, trails and more on the site of a former dairy farm. b WASHINGTON & OLD DOMINION RAILROAD REGIONAL PARK novaparks.com | 703-729-0596 | 21293 Smiths Switch Rd., Ashburn 20147 | The "skinniest park in Virginia," this 45-mile historic trail is great for biking, running and horseback riding. b 52 • FAIRFAX COUNTY VISITORS GUIDE