
NoVA is in phase two of reopening. What does that mean for county parks?
While many parks and facilities are starting to welcome back local residents, Northern Virginians should be prepared for a far-from-average summer in the outdoors.

Everything you can do with Fairfax County Parks’ Virtual Exploration Center
Find activity books for kids, workout videos, baking recipes and more in this collection of resources to keep you entertained while some of Fairfax County parks remain closed.

3 ways to enjoy Great Falls National Park’s beautiful views
There are miles of trails at Great Falls Park, and you don’t have to be an expert hiker to experience one of NoVA’s very best natural attractions.

Long-awaited proposed Manassas elementary school set to open in 2022
The Prince William County Board of Supervisors has approved plans for the three-story Rosemount-Lewis Elementary School, set to take the place of county park land.

Eight upcoming park events
From a Mansion House whiskey tasting to a Potomac River paddle tour, here are a handful of this week’s park happenings.

Mount Vernon’s Blue Room reopens Oct. 7
The seven-month renovation project restores historical integrity to the 18th-century entertainment parlor.