CONNECT WITH AMERICA | THINgS TO DO a = Civil War | b = Family Friendly NOVA WILD www.novawild.org | 703-757-9453 1228 Hunter Mill Rd., Vienna 22182 Under new ownership, a 30-acre zoological park committed to animal welfare. Home to more than 200 animals and a drive-through safari. b RESTON MUSEUM www.restonmuseum.org | 703-709-7700 1639 Washington Plz., Reston 20190 Dedicated to exploring and celebrating the history of Reston, this museum is filled with a wide variety of exhibits. ONO BREWING COMPANY RIVER FARM www.onobrewco.com | 571-409-6662 | 4520 Daly Dr., Chantilly 20151 Tropical-themed brewery with a self-serve beer wall and expansive tasting room that also serves up Odd BBQ onsite. www.ahsgardening.org/about-river-farm 703-768-5700 | 7931 East Boulevard Dr., Alexandria 22308 | 25 landscaped acres overlooking the Potomac River that were originally owned by george Washington. SHADOWLAND LASER ADVENTURES OPEN ROAD DISTILLING CO. www.shadowlandadventures.com 703-921-1004 | 5508 Franconia Rd., Alexandria 22310 | Unique laser adventures for high-quality family entertainment. AD ON PAGE 51 b www.openroaddistillingco.com | 703-481-2350 | 1871 Fountain Dr., Ste. 100, Reston 20190 | New distillery featuring daily tasting events, plus a full-service restaurant and speakeasy cocktail bar. SHIPGARTEN OX HILL BATTLEFIELD PARK www.battlefields.org/visit/battlefields/ chantilly-battlefield | 4134 West Ox Rd., Fairfax 22033 | Site of the only major Civil War engagement in Fairfax County, with interpretive kiosks describing the battle. a RIVER-SEA CHOCOLATE FACTORY & CAFÉ www.shipgarten.com | 703-712-7481 7581 Colshire Dr., McLean 22102 Northern Virginia’s first roaming outdoor lifestyle experience featuring four separate food and drink concepts served out of 40-foot shipping containers. PARADISE SPRINGS WINERY www.paradisespringswinery.com 703-830-9463 | 13219 Yates Ford Rd., Clifton 20124 | Fairfax County’s first winery offers daily tastings and special events throughout the year. www.riverseachocolates.com 703-539-2697 | 4520 Daly Dr., Ste. 100, Chantilly 20151 | Chocolate factory and café making unique chocolate bars, truffles and gifts; also offers classes, tastings and tours. Environmentally and socially conscious products with options for vegan, keto and food allergies. b SMITHSONIAN’S NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM STEVEN F. UDVAR-HAZY CENTER www.airandspace.si.edu/ udvar-hazy-center | 703-572-4118 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy., Chantilly 20151 | A gleaming structure with an aviation hangar featuring more than 140 aircraft and 148 space artifacts, including Space Shuttle Discovery . b THE PERCH AT CAPITAL ONE CENTER SULLY HISTORIC SITE www.capitalonecenter.com/ the-perch | 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons 22102 | A 1.2-acre skypark above Capital One Hall, home to Starr Hill Biergarten, Perch Putt mini-golf, interactive public art, an amphitheater, food trucks and a dog park. b THE RIVER VIEW AT OCCOQUAN www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/sully 703-437-1794 | 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly 20151 | The home of Richard Bland Lee, Northern Virginia’s first Representative to Congress, is furnished with antiques of the Federal Period. b POHICK EPISCOPAL CHURCH www.pohick.org | 703-339-6572 9301 Richmond Hwy., Lorton 22079 Church once attended by george Washington and george Mason, with tours available by appointment. www.riverviewoccoquan.com 703-690-2121 ext. 1 | 9751 Ox Rd., Lorton 22079 | A large wedding and events venue with stunning views of Occoquan River. Accommodates up to 400 seated guests with on-site catering. AD ON PAGE 55 b TINNER HILL HISTORIC PARK www.novaparks.com/parks/ tinner-hill-historic-park | 703-729-0596 106 Tinner Hill Rd., Falls Church 22042 A pivotal site for African American history, telling the story of the founding of the first rural branch of the NAACP and home to the Zig Zag Monument. SETTLE DOWN EASY BREWING www.settledowneasybrewing.com 703-967-3614 | 2822 Fallfax Dr., Falls Church 22042 | Merrifield-based brewery offering rotating brews, entertainment and a taco bar. TURNING POINT SUFFRAGIST MEMORIAL RATCLIFFE-ALLISON-POZER HOUSE SETTLE DOWN EASY -OAKTON www.settledowneasybrewing.com 2952 Chain Bridge Rd., Oakton 22124 Oakton’s first microbrewery and Settle Down Easy Brewing’s second location in an upscale setting with handcrafted beer, local ciders and wine. www.suffragistmemorial.org 703-690-2121 | 9751 Ox Rd., Lorton 22079 | New 1.6-acre national memorial to the women’s suffrage movement in America, featuring an original piece of the White House fence from 1917. www.fairfaxva.gov/visitors 703-385-8414 | 10386 Main St., Fairfax 22030 | Reflects the lives of its many residents and the changes along Little River Turnpike. Open noon-3 p.m. Saturdays, May-October. THE WINERY AT BULL RUN www.wineryatbullrun.com 703-815-2233 | 15950 Lee Hwy., Centreville 20120 | Working farm vineyard in an authentic 1860s setting, located two miles off I-66 adjoining Manassas National Battlefield Park. a 54 | FAIRFAX COUNTY VISITORS GUIDE
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