✪ a = Civil War | b = Family Friendly THINGS TO DO ESCAPOLOGY www.escapology.com | 703-881-2368 | 4211 Fairfax Corner Ave. E, Fairfax 22030 | Fairfax Corner's original premium real-life escape game experience! b BIKE LANE BREWING www.thebikelane.com | 703-689-2671 | 1150 Sunset Hills Rd., Ste. 110, Reston 20190 | Husband and wife-owned bike shop, café and brewery adjacent to the W&OD Trail and two blocks from Metrorail. FUN LAND OF FAIRFAX CABOOSE COMMONS www.funlandfairfax.com | 703-817-2488 | 5111 Westfields Blvd., Centreville 20120 | One of the largest indoor entertainment centers in the region, with go karts, laser tag, a ropes course, rock climbing, VR, game rooms and more! b www.caboosecommons.com | 703-663-8833 | 2918 Eskridge Rd., Fairfax 22031 | Caboose Tavern's sister location adjacent to the Mosaic District. Coffee house, café, brewery and beer garden. Dogs welcome on patio! G34.3 BREWING COMPANY www.g343brewingcompany.com | 8532 Terminal Rd., Ste. L, M, N, Lorton 22079 | Small-batch brewing company located in Lorton with a "concept" taproom where you'll take one small step into outer space. CABOOSE TAVERN www.caboosetavern.com | 703-865-8580 | 520 Mill St. NE, Vienna 22180 | Freshness, authenticity and community are what drive the folks here to create great food and beer. Adjacent to W&OD Trail. FAIRFAX MUSEUM AND VISITORS CENTER CHILDREN'S SCIENCE CENTER LAB www.childsci.org | 703-648-3130 | 11948 Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax 22033 | Fun, interactive exhibits and programs for children and families to explore science, technology, engineering and math. b fairfaxva.gov/visitors | 703-385-8414 | 10209 Main St., Fairfax 22030 | Features "The Fairfax Story" exhibit, traveling exhibits, tourist information, gifts and souvenirs. Open daily, except major holidays. Free. Call or visit the website for hours and information. AD ON PAGE 2 GEORGE MASON'S GUNSTON HALL FAIRFAX STATION RAILROAD MUSEUM COLVIN RUN MILL www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/colvin-run-mill | 703-759-2771 | 10017 Colvin Run Rd., Great Falls 22066 | Operational 19th-century water-powered gristmill that also features a 20th-century dairy barn. b www.fairfax-station.org | 703-425-9225 | 11200 Fairfax Station Rd., Fairfax Station 22039 | Explore Civil War history, railroading and the fascinating story of the local community. Open Sunday afternoons. a b www.gunstonhall.org | 703-550-9220 | 10709 Gunston Rd., Mason Neck 22079 | 550-acre historic home of George Mason, “Father of the Bill of Rights.” Featuring Mason’s 1755 man-sion, a new exhibit, hiking trails, a garden, shop and more. AD ON PAGE 33 b FAIR WINDS BREWING COMPANY www.fairwindsbrewing.com | 703-372-2001 | 7000 Newington Rd., Lorton 22079 | Featuring an expansive taproom and exceptional, locally-produced craft beers. COX FARMS GEORGE WASHINGTON'S DISTILLERY AND GRISTMILL www.coxfarms.com | 703-830-4121 | 15621 Braddock Rd., Centreville 20120 | Seasonal family destination with ongoing events year-round, including the Fall Festival & Fields of Fear. Home of Foamhenge. b FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S POPE-LEIGHEY HOUSE www.mountvernon.org | 703-780-2000 | 5514 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy., Mount Vernon 22309 | Features costumed millers using materials and machinery from the period in which they were originally used. Open April-October. b www.woodlawnpopeleighey.org | 703-780-4000 | 9000 Richmond Hwy., Alexandria 22309 | Frank Lloyd Wright's only public home in Virginia stands as a classic example of his Usonian architecture. GEORGE WASHINGTON'S MOUNT VERNON FREEMAN HOUSE MUSEUM CYBER RACCOON ESCAPE ROOM DC FAIRFAX dcescaperoom.com | 571-598-5908 | 7201 Lee Hwy., Falls Church 22046 | Escape Room in Fairfax with real-life adventure games where players must accomplish assigned tasks within the allotted time. b www.historicviennainc.org | 703-938-5187 | 131 Church St. NE, Vienna 22180 | Built in 1859, this Virginia Historic Landmark was used as a makeshift hospital during the Civil War but now serves as a museum. Open Wednesday-Sunday. a www.mountvernon.org | 703-780-2000 | 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy., Mount Vernon 22121 | America's most popular historic estate and home to our first president overlooks the Potomac River, offering an immersive look into Washington's life and legacy. AD ON PAGE 1 b FRYING PAN FARM PARK ESCAPE ROOM HERNDON www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/frying-pan-park | 703-437-9101 | 2709 West Ox Rd., Herndon 20171 | Preserves and interprets farm life of the 1920s-1960s. Farm animals and agricultural tools reflect rural heritage. b GO APE! ZIP LINE & TREETOP ADVENTURE www.goape.com | 800-971-8271 | 7550 Reservation Dr., Springfield 22153 | Awesome treetop adventure courses, ziplines, Tarzan swings, giant rope nets and general monkey business. Seasonal. b www.escaperoomherndon.com | 571-306-2279 | 404 Elden St., Herndon 20170 | Live-action escape room adventure games in Herndon. Can you escape in 60 minutes? b FXVA.COM • 43