Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

Sightseeing

Jones Point Park is located on the Potomac River, just south of Old Town Alexandria. It was a critical piece of the city of Alexandria's history as one of the largest centers for shipping, manufacturi
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Jones Point Lighthouse
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Jones Point Park is located on the Potomac River, just south of Old Town Alexandria. It was a critical piece of the city of Alexandria's history as one of the largest centers for shipping, manufacturi
The George Washington Memorial Parkway was designed for recreational driving. It links sites that commemorate important episodes in American history and preserve habitat for local wildlife. The parkwa
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The George Washington Memorial Parkway was designed for recreational driving. It links sites that commemorate important episodes in American history and preserve habitat for local wildlife. The parkwa
This magnificent structure is privately funded through the grateful contributions of Freemasons and others, and remains open to the public, seven days a week.
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George Washington Masonic National Memorial
101 Callahan Dr
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This magnificent structure is privately funded through the grateful contributions of Freemasons and others, and remains open to the public, seven days a week.
For the ideal Washington, DC vacation, stay in Alexandria, Virginia - just minutes from the Smithsonian museums, monuments and memorials on the National Mall. Founded in 1749.
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Old Town
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For the ideal Washington, DC vacation, stay in Alexandria, Virginia - just minutes from the Smithsonian museums, monuments and memorials on the National Mall. Founded in 1749.
It all began the day after Armistice Day, November 12, 1918, marking the official end of World War I. Ironically, on that day, the U.S. Navy began construction on the original building.
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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N Union St
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It all began the day after Armistice Day, November 12, 1918, marking the official end of World War I. Ironically, on that day, the U.S. Navy began construction on the original building.
The Mount Vernon Trail is an 18-mile paved multi-use trail that stretches from George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate to Theodore Roosevelt Island.
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Mount Vernon Trail
Mount Vernon Trail
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The Mount Vernon Trail is an 18-mile paved multi-use trail that stretches from George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate to Theodore Roosevelt Island.
One of the nation’s most beloved historic sites, Mount Vernon offers a glimpse into 18th-century plantation life through beautiful gardens, grounds and intriguing museum exhibits.
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Mount Vernon
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One of the nation’s most beloved historic sites, Mount Vernon offers a glimpse into 18th-century plantation life through beautiful gardens, grounds and intriguing museum exhibits.
George Washington's home! Beautiful grounds.
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
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George Washington's home! Beautiful grounds.

Food Scene

Gadsby's Tavern Museum consists of two buildings, a ca. 1785 tavern and the 1792 City Hotel. The buildings are named for Englishman John Gadsby who operated them from 1796 to 1808. Mr. Gadsby's establ
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Gadsby's Tavern
138 N Royal St
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Gadsby's Tavern Museum consists of two buildings, a ca. 1785 tavern and the 1792 City Hotel. The buildings are named for Englishman John Gadsby who operated them from 1796 to 1808. Mr. Gadsby's establ
Old Town Alexandria is the heart of the city on the Potomac River waterfront. Whether you're traveling by the free King Street Trolley, bike, boat or on foot, Alexandria is an easily accessible city.
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King Street
King Street
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Old Town Alexandria is the heart of the city on the Potomac River waterfront. Whether you're traveling by the free King Street Trolley, bike, boat or on foot, Alexandria is an easily accessible city.
1 block up the street good pub food!
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Southside 815
815 S Washington St
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1 block up the street good pub food!
Cute shops and restaurants in a quiet community!
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Del Ray
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Cute shops and restaurants in a quiet community!
Great homemade Italian food! Plus a block away from home!
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Faccia Luna (Alexandria,VA)
823 S Washington St
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Great homemade Italian food! Plus a block away from home!

Everything Else

In the heart of Old Town, Waterfront Park is a peaceful respite with a statue of a ship builder, old anchors, and a monument to fallen policemen.
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Waterfront Park
1A Prince St
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In the heart of Old Town, Waterfront Park is a peaceful respite with a statue of a ship builder, old anchors, and a monument to fallen policemen.

Essentials

Built in 1941, the airport’s original Terminal, now called Terminal A, is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
2401 Smith Blvd
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Built in 1941, the airport’s original Terminal, now called Terminal A, is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Alexandria offer a wide variety of farmers markets, where Old Town's Market Square bustles with the same energy as the days George Washington would send down his produce from Mt. Vernon. Weekends only
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Old Town Farmers Market
301 King St
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Alexandria offer a wide variety of farmers markets, where Old Town's Market Square bustles with the same energy as the days George Washington would send down his produce from Mt. Vernon. Weekends only

Drinks & Nightlife

History has its place at our ‘20’s fashioned speak-easy; the building is historic, all the wood-work original, chandeliers imported and the vibe-Classy. Reservations required.
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PX
728 King St
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History has its place at our ‘20’s fashioned speak-easy; the building is historic, all the wood-work original, chandeliers imported and the vibe-Classy. Reservations required.
A good walk or water taxi away to great food and some bars have live music.
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National Harbor
165 Waterfront St
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A good walk or water taxi away to great food and some bars have live music.

Shopping

Outlets so close to the house and casino coming soon!
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Tanger Outlets National Harbor
6800 Oxon Hill Rd
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Outlets so close to the house and casino coming soon!

Arts & Culture

Awesome building so beautiful.
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George Washington Masonic National Memorial
101 Callahan Dr
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Awesome building so beautiful.