Exhibits

Images and Reproductions

The Fairfax County Park Authority provides access to its Museum Collections for educational and research purposes in support of its mission to preserve and interpret its historic resources and to encourage their enjoyment, understanding and appreciation by the public. These exhibits represent only a small portion of our collections.

Individuals may commonly use Park Authority images for limited non-commercial personal or educational use, or for fair use as defined in the United States copyright laws. The credit line: "Fairfax County Park Authority Historic Collections" must be included. Images may not be otherwise reproduced by any means without express written permission of the Park Authority.

Contact the Collections Management office at 703-631-1429 for permission to reproduce an image, to view the collection or for more information.

Online Exhibits:

• American Redware
• Ceramics
• Civil War Carving
• Historic Resources on Mills and Milling
• Historic Treasures Poster
• Recent Acquisitions
• Civil War Images from the Park Authority Collections (Coming Soon)

Outreach Exhibits:

Great Falls Public Library – Life Along the Road is on view through April, 2007. Great Falls Public Library is located at 9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, VA 22066, (703) 757-8560. The exhibit may be viewed during open hours: Monday - Thursday 10:00-9:00, Friday 10:00-6:00 and Saturday 10:00-5:00.

Jennings Judicial Center - Courthouse at the Crossroads: A Fairfax County Landmark for 200 Years This traveling case exhibit highlights the history and important features of the old Fairfax County Courthouse, erected in 1800 and now on the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places. Jennings Judicial Center is located at 4110 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030. The building is open Monday - Friday 8:00-4:30, (except holidays).

Site Exhibits:

Fairfax County Park Authority collections may be seen in exhibits at our historic sites and properties:

• Colvin Run Mill
• Sully Historic Site
• Frying Pan Farm Park
• The Clark House