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15 Best Things to Do in Alexandria, VA

Take a glimpse at America's history and visit Alexandria, Virginia. Take a glimpse at America’s history and visit Alexandria, Virginia.

Pay a Visit to the George Washington Masonic Memorial

Alexandria is home to the George Washington Masonic Memorial, a monument honoring the nation’s first president.

See the Sophisticated Artworks at the Athenaeum

If you are into arts and paintings, the Athenaeum is the place you can visit.

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Get a Green Thumb at Green Spring Gardens

The Fairfax County Park Authority manages the 32-acre Green Spring Gardens.

Observe Wildlife at Huntley Meadows Park

The beautiful woodland and open wetland sections on more than 1,500 acres of Huntley Meadows Park are protected.

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Tour Jones Point Park

Jones Point Park is near Old Town Alexandria on the Potomac River.

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