Media & PR

Along the Potomac River, within eyesight of Washington, D.C., awaits Alexandria, Virginia, one of America's oldest and most picturesque historic destinations. Alexandria draws savvy travelers now with the 18th-century charm that appealed to George Washington. Alexandria's delightful combination of historic ambience and contemporary flair are reflected in its early-American architecture, variety of hotels, chic boutiques, award-winning restaurants and historic attractions - all just minutes from Washington, D.C., Historic Mount Vernon and National Harbor. More than 3 million visitors come to Alexandria annually.

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.