Self-guided tours of Old Town Fairfax are available with A Walk Through History, a free brochure available on the city website (click here) and from the Museum and Visitor Center, 10209 Main St.
Group Tours
Guided adult tours for groups of eight people or more at any city historic sites may be reserved for a $25 fee per group.
Guided youth tours for students and scouts are available; please make reservations at least one month in advance. Cost is $3 per child, chaperones free, no charge for schools located within the City of Fairfax. Programs are tailored for different age groups and educational needs, and incorporate hands-on activities. Space and staff scheduling limits apply.
Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center tour information: email, 703-385-8414
Historic Blenheim and the Civil War Interpretive Center tour information: email, 703-591-6728
Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House tour information: email, 703-385-8414
TALK: “The Importance of Historic Preservation” in celebration of National Preservation Month
Introduction: May is National Preservation Month, a perfect time to learn about "The Importance of Historic Preservation." Andrew Marshall is an architect and architectural historian will bring his experience and his expertise to this field that helps keep our history alive.
This FREE program, "The Importance of Historic Preservation.," will focus on why preserving and maintaining our historic structures matters. Speaker architect and architectural historian Andrew Marshall, has vast experience and expertise throughout Virginia including in our own community of Fairfax City. 703-591-0560.
Introduction: May is National Preservation Month, a perfect time to learn about "The Importance of Historic Preservation." Andrew Marshall is an architect and architectural historian will bring his experience and his expertise to this field that helps keep our history alive.
This FREE program, "The Importance of Historic Preservation.," will focus on why preserving and maintaining our historic structures matters. Speaker architect and architectural historian Andrew Marshall, has vast experience and expertise throughout Virginia including in our own community of Fairfax City. 703-591-0560.
