A Scottish terrier named Alex is the City's Unofficial Mascot, representing the founders' Scottish heritage as well as just how dog-friendly Alexandria is.
Kid Friendly Things to Do
Alexandria Visitors Center at Ramsay House
Home of Scottish merchant and Alexandria founder William Ramsay. Stop by 221 King Street for free brochures, visitor parking passes, maps, information and more.
Attractions
History
Minutes from Washington, DC and Mount Vernon on the scenic GW Parkway