Regional Attractions

Alexandria, VA is full of exciting and enriching cultural attractions and events. But that's not all Alexandria has to offer! Located within minutes of Washington D.C., Alexandria is the perfect place to stay if you want to take in all of the museums and historical sites that surround the Nation's Capital. Here are some of the amazing attractions conveniently located near Alexandria, VA.

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American Horticultural Society

  • 7931 E. Boulevard Drive
  • Alexandria, VA 22309
  • Phone: 703.768.5700, ext. 114
  • Fax: (703) 768-8700
  • Originally part of the estate of George Washington, the farm features 25 acres of lawns, gardens, meadows and woods on the Potomac River. Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-5 p.m.; Apr.-Sept. only: Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.


Gunston Hall Plantation

  • 10709 Gunston Road
  • Lorton, VA 22079-3901
  • Phone: (703) 550-9220
  • Fax: (703) 550-9480
  • The 1755 Georgian-style mansion was the home of George Mason, author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights and a framer of the U.S. Constitution. Daily 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed major holidays.


Hollin Hall - The Meeting House

  • 1909 Windmill Lane
  • Alexandria, VA 22307
  • Phone: (703) 625-2330
  • Hollin Hall is a gracious Georgian manor house with four separate rooms that can accommodate 140 standing or 90 seated plus formal entry hall, and modern kitchen. Events can spread out onto the lovely wisteria-arbored te...


Mount Vernon: George Washington's Estate & Gardens

Mount Vernon: George Washington's Estate & Gardens
  • 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
  • Mount Vernon, VA 22121
  • Phone: (703) 799-8605
  • Fax: (703) 799-8609
  • The beautiful riverside estate of George Washington includes the Mansion, outbuildings, tomb, & working farm, and new visitor facilities with 25 galleries and theaters. The new Orientation Center and Museum and Educa...


National Harbor

  • 137 National Plaza
  • Suite 300
  • National Harbor, MD 20745
  • Phone: (301) 749-6700
  • Rising on the banks of the Potomac River is National Harbor. Built on 300 acres, with more than a mile and a quarter of waterfront, it is an exciting, sprawling community that offers fine restaurants, unparalleled shoppi...


National Museum of the Marine Corps

  • 18900 Jefferson Davis Highway
  • Triangle, VA 22172
  • Phone: (703) 784-6422
  • On a 135-acre site adjacent to the Marine Corps base in Quantico, the museum's soaring design evokes the image of the flag raisers of Iwo Jima and beckons visitors to its 100,000 square-foot structure. World-class intera...


Newseum

  • 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
  • Washington, DC 20001
  • Phone: (202) 292-6322
  • The Newseum — a 250,000-square-foot museum of news — offers visitors an experience that blends five centuries of news history with up-to-the-second technology and hands-on exhibits. The Newseum is located at the interse...


Woodlawn - Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House

  • 9000 Richmond Highway
  • Mount Vernon, VA 22121
  • Phone: (703) 780-4000
  • Fax: (703) 780-8509
  • George Washington gave the estate to his adopted granddaughter and his nephew as a wedding gift. Dr. William Thornton, architect of the U.S. Capitol, was then commissioned to design the Georgian mansion. Tues.-Sun. and s...



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Running 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, this free trolley runs between N. Union Street and the King Street Metro station, making lots of stops for hopping on and off to check out all the shops, restaurants and attractions found along Old Town's main thoroughfare. read more