Mount Vernon, VA
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Reviewed on May 20, 2024
Reviewed on May 20, 2024
Reviewed on May 20, 2024
Reviewed on May 20, 2024
Reviewed on May 21, 2024
Reviewed on May 20, 2024
Popular places to visit
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 notable monuments.
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 fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
Mount Vernon Bus and Walking Tour
Alexandria E-Bike Rentals
Duke Street Black History Tour
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
- George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill
- Pope-Leighey House
- White House
- National Mall
- National Air and Space Museum
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- University of Maryland
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Smithsonian Institution
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln Memorial
- Marine Corps Base Quantico
- Capital One Arena
- George Washington University
- United States Capitol
- Washington Navy Yard
- Tysons Corner Center
- Georgetown University
- Howard University
- Nationals Park
- National Museum of Natural History
- FedEx Field
- George Mason University
- Pentagon
- Fair Oaks Mall
- Kennedy Center