"I visited Mt. Vernon for the first time in September, 2008. There was so much to see and do, I couldn't do it all in one day. I'm looking forward to going back there. It is definitely worth the trip!"
Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, Attractions
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Visit Alexandria's premier tourist attraction
Visit Alexandria's premier tourist attraction
Many tourists plan to travel to Alexandria, Virginia to experience a quaint town teeming with early-American history, 18th-century architecture and fun activities for kids, all located just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C.
Alexandria, Virginia's Top Historical Attraction
Tour George Washington's Mount Vernon
Tour George Washington's Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is located in Alexandria, Virginia, minutes from Old Town. George Washington's Estate & Gardens is always a family favorite with tourists. Plan fun things to do at Alexandria's famous Mount Vernon such as touring the stately Mansion, going on walking tours, engaging with costumed characters and seeing historic and beautiful gardens!
George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens
Discover the real George Washington
Discover the real George Washington
A visit to Mount Vernon will impress you with stories of George Washington's life that are often untold. Tourists love to visit America's most popular estate and enjoy a full day of indoor and outdoor attractions and activities for the entire family! Washington comes alive at Washington, D.C.'s top-rated tourist attraction. Located just minutes from Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria, and across the river from the National Harbor, getting here is easy.
