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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 with a stop at 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 great live music 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 during your trip to Mount Vernon. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Fashion Center at Pentagon City
During your trip to Arlington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Fashion Center at Pentagon City. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Birchmere
Get tickets for a show at Birchmere, a popular theatre in Alexandria. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
You can browse the exhibits at Torpedo Factory Art Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Alexandria. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Mt Vernon Ave
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mt Vernon Ave during your visit to Alexandria.
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