John Graves Parade, 1981. Riders on horseback at the intersection of Sunrise Valley Dr. and Colts Neck Rd. heading towards Hunters Woods. Image: 2021.01.001 Additional archives on our website- restonmuseum.org/our-collection #Reston #RestonMuseum #RestonPastToPresent
Bring your little historian to our upcoming April 26th program just for them! In April we will celebrate Reston's founding with a book, short walk, and craft-creating communities of our own. Register at testonmuseum.org/event-details/…
South Lakes Village Center, 1984. Developed by Reston Land Corporation in '84.
Image: 2011.04.089
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Do you have a passion for museums and Reston's history? We are hiring an executive director! Check us out on Indeed, and we hope to see your application!!
North Shore Pool, 1960's. Reston's first swimming pool near historic Lake Anne Plaza.
Image: 2022.03.106
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Hunters Woods, 1971. Equestrians at a Hunters Woods subdivision from a Washington Post article displaying the culture in suburban Reston.
Image:2010.fic.466
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Working on the median near the Sheraton Inn and International Conference Center- both opened in 1972.
Image: 2018.03.118
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Reston's New Northern Gateway. Tom Del Esandro, Martha Penino, and Peter McCandless marking the official opening of Reston Parkway at Route 7.
Image: 2018.03.067
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Woman walking out of the Heron House Gallery now known as The Reston Art Gallery. 1960's.
Image: 2018.03.036
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Whiele Avenue/ North Shore Drive pedestrian overpass during construction and today.
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Lake Anne Plaza, 1967.
Children of Lake Anne Nursery Kindergarten (LANK) in front of Rossant's Plaza Fountain.
Image: 2010.fic.18
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Sailors of Lake Anne pulling their vessel ashore.
Image: 2010.fic.79
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Gulf Gas Station, 1967. During the Gulf Oil years of Reston (1967-1977)
Image: 2010.fic.033
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Lake Thoreau, 1983. South Lakes Village Center during construction.
Image: 2012.10.002
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Save the date! On September 25th, we will be doing a program on Charles Goodman and Hickory Cluster! Goodman was also the architect of some other major projects, including the National Airport, and Hollin Hills, Alexandria.