Located along the Potomac River within eyesight of Washington, DC (just five miles away), Alexandria, Virginia, is nationally recognized for its walkability, variety of acclaimed, chef-driven restaurants; a boutique collection featuring designer clothes, shoes, antiques and home decor; a thriving art scene; and hundreds of years of American history among 18th and 19th century architecture.
Media Buzz
Alexandria continually makes headlines as a richly authentic, stylish and foodie-forward destination with an arts-minded, independent community.
Backgrounders
Background on many dimensions of Alexandria.
Press Releases
The latest news from the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association.
Media Kit
Ideas to help get you started writing about Alexandria.
Photo Gallery
Downloadable high-res photos.
Film Office
Where to start when filming in Alexandria.
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