With so much to do and see in DC, surrounding cities can get overlooked. Old Town, Alexandria however, can make a wonderful day excursion from the District. With more than 250 years of history, visitors will love the historic homes, museums, shopping, restaurants and waterfront views that this charming city has to offer.
Torpedo Factory 105 North Union Street An Alexandria landmark for more than 40 years, the Torpedo Factory is home to the nation’s largest collection of working-artists’ open studios under one roof. View artwork in a variety of mediums including painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry and more. George Washington Masonic National Memorial 101 Callahan Drive Not just a memorial and museum, this nine-story structure also includes an active Masonic temple, research library, community and 28
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performing arts center and cultural space that pay homage and promote the virtues of George Washington and preserve the history of American Freemasonry. 529 Kids Consign 122A South Royal Street An upscale children’s and maternity consignment boutique specializing in the latest trends while providing only the best in quality. Periwinkle Boutique 111 South Columbus Street A one stop shopping experience to help the busy mom, the working professional and everything in