ATTRACTIONS

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Frying Pan Park
  2709 West Ox Road • Herndon, VA 20172
  703-437-9101
  Dedicated to preserving and interpreting a rural community setting in a suburban environment, this park recreates the era from 1920 to 1940, a time of great transition in rural America. The park is home to many farm animals, Kidwell Park which provides a glimpse of the patterns of family farming, numerous historic buildings, a circa 1911 schoolhouse, a Virginia Landmark meeting house, equestrian facilities, and a county store. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Herndon Depot Museum
  717 Lynn Street • Herndon, VA 20170
  703-787-9879
  Railroad memorabilia, information on the town's namesake, Commander William Lewis Herndon, and artifacts from local residents can be found at this museum. Operated by the Historical Society of Herndon, it is housed in a building which dates back to the 1850s and served as a train station until 1968.  map