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1. visitalexandria.com › old-townOld Town Alexandria, VA | River Waterfront & Historic Attractions

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   Old Town is Alexandria’s beloved downtown and nationally designated historic district on the Potomac River waterfront. The King Street Mile and surrounding brick-lined sidewalks are studded with centuries-old architecture, historic attractions and independent businesses.

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3. washington.org › visit-va › things-do-old-townThings to Do Along Old Town Alexandria’s Waterfront ...

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   • Stroll the King Street Mile, one of the “Great Streets” of America. Arrive in Old Town Alexandria by water taxi or Metrorail and step on to historic King Street, considered the heart of this charming city This walkable mile of centuries-old architecture was named one of the “Great Streets” of America by the American Planning Association and is also serviced by the free King Street Trolley (scheduled to reopen in fall 2021).
   • Choose from plenty of sightseeing cruises and water taxis. As a historic port city and a hub for City Cruises anchored by Hornblower, Alexandria is the launching point for sightseeing cruises and water taxis, boarding at Old Town’s bustling marina featuring street performers and outdoor dining.
   • Experience history where it happened. Alexandria is a city that predates the American Revolution and is steeped in history. Explore outdoor walking tours by Manumission Tour Company or self-guided walking tours among themes such as architecture, arts, Black history and more with Great Walks in Alexandria.
   • See art in action at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. Located in a former World War II torpedo factory, the Torpedo Factory Art Center is home to the largest collection of publicly accessible working artist studios in the country.

4. dc.eater.com › maps › old-town-alexandriaWhere to Eat and Drink in Old Town Alexandria - Eater DC

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   Dec 12, 2023 · Explore the historic and waterfront area of Old Town Alexandria with this guide to 18 reliable restaurants, from seafood to sushi to sandwiches. Find out what to order, where to sit, and how to get there.

5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g30226THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Old Town, Alexandria

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   • GastroEclectico. Phoenix, AZ 803 contributions. A fascinating day excursion romp of enjoyment! Having lived in Virginia for many, many years, Old Town Alexandria was a regular jaunt for us.
   • KHATRI_TANZANIA. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 694 contributions. A place to relax in front of a scenic waterfront. This is a place where you can walk and spend your time in-front of a scenic waterfront.
   • Zac W. 1 contribution. Great educational experience. Alex was a great guide, everyone learned a lot and thought the experience was great! Would highly recommend for anyone visiting Alexandria.
   • MsKiesha. Alexandria, VA2,470 contributions. Beautiful gallery. Beautiful gallery! I love how the artists have their own room to express themselves, which plays into the aesthetic of their beautiful artwork.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Old_Town_AlexandriaOld Town Alexandria - Wikipedia

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   Old Town Alexandria is one of the original settlements of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, and is located just minutes from Washington, D.C., of which it used to make up the southern part [1] It was the oldest district of D.C. until it was ceded back to Virginia in 1846.

7. www.roadunraveled.com › blog › old-town-alexandria25 Things to Do in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia

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   Old Town Alexandria is a vacation destination in its own right, although visitors most often spend a few hours there as part of a longer trip to Washington, DC. Steeped in history and brimming with great bars, restaurants, museums, and outdoor space, Old Town has a lot to offer whether you have a few hours or a few days to commit to it.

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   Where is Old Town Alexandria Virginia?

   • A nationally designated historic district, Old Town Alexandria is a welcoming escape on the Potomac River in Virginia. Old Town Alexandria hums with more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques alongside intimate historic site museums and happenings right on the waterfront.

   Things to Do Along Old Town Alexandria’s Waterfront - Washington DC

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   Is old Town Alexandria a good vacation destination?

   • Old Town Alexandria is a vacation destination in its own right, although visitors most often spend a few hours there as part of a longer trip to Washington, DC. Steeped in history and brimming with great bars, restaurants, museums, and outdoor space, Old Town has a lot to offer whether you have a few hours or a few days to commit to it.

   25 Things to Do in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia - Road Unraveled

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   How do I get to Old Town Alexandria?

   • Arrive in Old Town Alexandria by water taxi or Metrorail and step on to historic King Street, considered the heart of this charming city This walkable mile of centuries-old architecture was named one of the “Great Streets” of America by the American Planning Association and is also serviced by the free King Street Trolley.

   Things to Do Along Old Town Alexandria’s Waterfront - Washington DC

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   Why should you visit Old Town Alexandria?

   • Old Town Alexandria hums with more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques alongside intimate historic site museums and happenings right on the waterfront. Visitors will enjoy a walkable downtown lined with beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture.

   Things to Do Along Old Town Alexandria’s Waterfront - Washington DC

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