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Frying Pan Farm Park

Explore the great outdoors at Frying Pan Farm Park, a lovely green space in Hunter Mill. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Center for Innovative Technology Complex

After visiting Center for Innovative Technology Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Herndon. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Elden Street Players Industrial Strength Theater

You can make plans for a show at Elden Street Players Industrial Strength Theater during your trip to Herndon. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Lee Farnum Johnson Jr. Memorial Dog Park

After visiting Lee Farnum Johnson Jr. Memorial Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hunter Mill.

Herndon Centennial Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Herndon at Herndon Centennial Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Bready Park Tennis Center

Catch an event at Bready Park Tennis Center during your trip to Herndon. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

ArtSpace Herndon

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ArtSpace Herndon in Herndon. Discover the area's lively festivals and churches.

Industrial Strength Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Industrial Strength Theatre during your stay in Herndon. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.

Woody's Golf Range

You can take time to visit Woody's Golf Range during your travels to Herndon. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Herndon worth visiting?

Herndon has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Herndon?

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Centre and Great Falls Park are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Herndon while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Herndon?

Don't go home without exploring Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Herndon.

Is three days enough to stay in Herndon?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Centre, Elden Street Players Industrial Strength Theatre and Frying Pan Farm Park. The average stay in Herndon is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Washington isn't far away.

Is Herndon a walkable city?

It comes down to what you want to do and see in Herndon. Several must-visit attractions, like Elden Street Players Industrial Strength Theatre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Herndon's neighbourhoods, Hunter Mill is 5 kilometres away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Herndon with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Herndon with kids.

What to do in Herndon for adults?

National Firearms Museum is one of the top things to do in Herndon. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Herndon?

From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Herndon. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Frying Pan Farm Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.