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  2. Things to Do in Alexandria, VA. Whether you’re spending a long weekend or making a day trip from Washington, D.C., you’re in for an unforgettable experience in Alexandria, Virginia, voted one of Travel + Leisure’s Best Cities in the U.S 2023and one of The South’s Best Cities 2024by Southern Living.

  3. Dec 13, 2023 · Founded in 1749, Alexandria, Virginia, boasts a rich history and is one of my favorite destinations in Virginia (it is such a good weekend break!). Once home to George Washington, the city’s Old Town area showcases beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture along the iconic King Street.

  4. Old Town is Alexandrias 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.

  5. Apr 25, 2024 · Alexandria has more than 140 locations associated with the nation’s first president. For the quintessential experience, head eight miles south of Old Town to George Washingtons Mount Vernon . Tour the mansion, explore the lush gardens and grounds—including can’t-miss Pioneer Farm and the distillery and gristmill—and hear the whole ...

  6. Oct 15, 2022 · Patricia Doherty. Updated on October 15, 2022. Fact checked by. Jillian Dara. Just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., Alexandria is the perfect home base for a trip to the nation's...

  7. Read More. Contact: Visit Alexandria. 221 King Street. Alexandria, VA 22314. Phone: (703) 746-3300. Alexandria is located in the northeastern tip of the Northern Virginia region on the banks of the Potomac River.

  8. Mar 22, 2024 · May 11. Story Time for Little Historians 10:00 AM / Black History Museum. May 12. Specialty Tour: Peeling Back the Layers 10:30 AM / Gadsby's Tavern Museum. May 13. Alexandria-Caen Sister City Committee 7:00 PM / City Hall, Sister Cities Room 1101. Translate. Welcome to Historic Alexandria.

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