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George Washington's Mount Vernon
Gain fascinating insights into the life of America’s first president at this beautifully restored country estate set on the shores of the Potomac River.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
See the views from the observation deck of this iconic memorial, which is dedicated to the contributions of Freemasons, and specifically George Washington, to the United States.
Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria when you stop by Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House in Mount Vernon. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Gadsby's Tavern Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Alexandria. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Birchmere
Enjoy a performance at Birchmere, a storied theater in Alexandria. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum
Rich with history, United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Alexandria. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Rich with history, Torpedo Factory Art Center is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Alexandria. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its waterfront.
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