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Family Fun
In Alexandria you'll find a family-friendly environment filled with kids activities to entertain and educate children while they have fun. Our historic properties and other attractions offer activities whole family will enjoy! ...click image for more info
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Key to the City
Free admission to nine historic sites and 88 special offers! ...click image for more info
Historic Attractions
Visit Alexandrias many historic attractions, fun for the whole family! ...click image for more info
Unique Shopping
Unique boutiques, specialty shops and independently-owned businesses make Alexandria shops unique! ...click image for more info
Waterfront Activities
Famous for our waterfront, come take a stroll along the river or ride a boat to see the monuments! ...click image for more info
Dining in Alexandria
Chef-driven and locally-owned restaurants make Alexandria stand out from the crowd. Come find your new favorite today! ...click image for more info
Arts & Entertainment
Enjoy live theatre and symphony performances, or poetry slams and art exhibits in Alexandria. ...click image for more info
Start Your Visit at The Alexandria Visitors Center
Stop by the Ramsay House at 221 King Street to get started on your Alexandria experience! ...click image for more info
Civil War in Alexandria
Alexandria was an Occupied City during the Civil War, learn more about our history during this period. ...click image for more info
Great Date Ideas
Whether you enjoy live entertainment, quiet dinners or Sunday Brunch together, spend time with the one you love in Alexandria. ...click image for more info
African American History
Rich in African American history, discover the past in Alexandria. ...click image for more info
Outdoor Dining
With the mild weather in Alexandria, outdoor dining is a must-do while visiting. And, with over 45 restaurants to choose from, you can't go wrong! ...click image for more info
Neighborhoods
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Free King Street Trolley
Trolleys transport visitors from the King Street metro to the Potomac River, with frequent stops along the way making it easy to hop on and hop off! ...click image for more info

Shop, Dine & Celebrate on America's Historic Main Streets

Explore a destination where colonial charm blends harmoniously with some of the most dynamic activities in the Washington, D.C. area. Founded in 1749, Alexandria celebrates a rich heritage while offering modern fun and recreation. Savor innovative cuisine at award-winning restaurants, many of which are owned and operated by local chefs. Browse our boutiques and specialty shops. Stroll 250-year-old brick-paved streets lined with 18th-and 19th-century architecture. Whether you're planning a day trip, a girlfriends' getaway, or a romantic escape, allow us to connect you with enticing hotels, dining, shopping, and attractions.

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