Alexandria Old town charm hits different with Waterfront walks and timeless streets
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Welcome to Old Town Alexandria 🇺🇸
From waterfront dining to sailing to the one of the longest continuous farmers markets in the country (yes, dating back to George Washington) - this historic river front city has everything you need.
This Virginia city is nestled on the Potomac River and known for some incredible summer festivals, like their birthday fireworks 🎆
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how to get into and around the city 🌃
seasonal festivals (that will make or break your trip) 👻things to do rain or shine (yes, some are free!) 🌧️
where to stay 🏨
restaurants and bars to try 🦪
two done for you itineraries (2 and 3 day weekend) ✈️
tips for traveling with little ones 🧑🧑🧒
the secret to save 40% on water taxi tickets & free entry to museums ⛴️
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The beautiful iconic King Street neighborhood in Old Town Alexandria , VA
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POV: You spend your days in Old Town Alexandria🤍
Walking the streets, slowing down, and leaning into the kind of lifestyle that just feels right.
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There’s just something about a slow morning wandering the cobblestone streets of Old Town Alexandria that feels like therapy.
Historic row houses, little boutiques, waterfront views, and the kind of charm that makes you forget about your phone for a minute.
Travel doesn’t always have to be far away. Sometimes the reset you need is a walk through a beautiful neighborhood, a good coffee, and nowhere to be.
Save this for your next DC area girls day or weekend getaway ✨
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The Gatsby Tavern ice house is one of the more interesting spots in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.
In Alexandria, some streets still preserve original 18th-century cobblestones, reflecting a time when the city was one of the busiest ports in the colonies. Tobacco, goods, and people moved through this strategic hub long before Washington, D.C. existed as the nation’s capital.
That past has also evolved over time. The Torpedo Factory Art Center, which served as a munitions factory during both World War I and World War II, was transformed in 1974 into an arts center with dozens of open studios, galleries, and workshops that now define a new cultural identity for the city.
Along the waterfront, several sculptures continue to reflect this historical connection: an anchor symbolizing the maritime legacy, a torpedo recalling its military past, and the “Shipbuilder,” honoring those who helped build the city from the river. #alexandriavirginia #exploringtheworld #usacities
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