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George Mason University

City of Fairfax

Downtown Fairfax Business Coalition

Community Farmer's Market

Friends of the Historic Fairfax Courthouse

George Mason University's home town: Fairfax, Virginia

From the Founding Fathers! ...to the founding of Washington, DC! ...to the Civil War! ...to Downton Abbey?

Join us on a Walking Tour of

Old Town Fairfax Historic District

Fridays and Saturdays March 27 through November 28

Additional Monday tours:

March 30 - Easter school vacation

May 25 - Memorial Day

September 7 - Labor Day

October 12 - Columbus Day

4pm start time

Just added: Morning tours

2nd and 4th Saturday mornings: 10 AM

May, June, July, August, September

Tour lasts about 2 hours

See the Historic Fairfax County Courthouse, home to rare documents including some from George Mason, George Washington, and Martha Washington.

Visit local historical buildings that are over 200 years old, many meticulously preserved for use of the public.

Hear about the love story between a Confederate Spy and Union Officer along with other tales about the city during the Civil War.

Learn where and why Fairfax City had many local Firsts, including one of the first automobile dealerships in Virginia.

Find out why a local historic building purposely has a second door several feet off of the ground with no stairs leading up to it.

And just what is the Downton Abbey connection?

Find out all of this and more on our 2 hour walking tour