John Carlyle House is an impressive historic building. Wander through the restored rooms and discover what life was like for the early inhabitants.

This Old Town Alexandria historically significant residence is an ideal spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's loads to explore nearby, like Arlington National Cemetery, Lincoln Memorial, and Washington Monument. Take your time at John Carlyle House before hitting up these other fine attractions.

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