A Visitor’s Guide to Old Town Alexandria STORY BY LIESEL SCHMIDT
With history steeped into every cobblestone and building lining its streets, Old Town Alexandria is alive with stories from the past, while the more than 200 shops and restaurants that stand amidst museums keep the district bustling with life. From annual festivals to weekly events, the walkable waterfront downtown is the perfect place to see the city buzzing with activity that celebrates the heritage of the community and the culture of the people who make it so colorful. We’ve got the scoop on some of the best things to see and do on Old Town Alexandria’s waterfront.
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