Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

Food Scene

Alexandria has restaurants, shops, art & history. Walkable & a free trolley. Waterfront offers lunch & dinner cruises & Water Taxi to Georgetown waterfront in DC or National Harbor in MD.
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Old Town
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Alexandria has restaurants, shops, art & history. Walkable & a free trolley. Waterfront offers lunch & dinner cruises & Water Taxi to Georgetown waterfront in DC or National Harbor in MD.
Great food in walking distance
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Shooter McGee's
5239 Duke St
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Great food in walking distance
The small restaurant in Old Town Alexandria specializes in modern French cuisine.
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Bastille
606 N Fayette St
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The small restaurant in Old Town Alexandria specializes in modern French cuisine.
this restaurant serves contemporary American cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
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Vermilion
1120 King St
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this restaurant serves contemporary American cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
he Majestic is an art deco style historic landmark restaurant that has been restored. The menu specializes in contemporary American cuisine.
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The Majestic
911 King St
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he Majestic is an art deco style historic landmark restaurant that has been restored. The menu specializes in contemporary American cuisine.
A historic landmark dating back to the 18th century. The tavern was frequented by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, & others. Excellent food & atmosphere exuding 18th-century charm.
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Gadsby's Tavern
138 N Royal St
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A historic landmark dating back to the 18th century. The tavern was frequented by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, & others. Excellent food & atmosphere exuding 18th-century charm.
The neighborhood hotspot is a small friendly and casual restaurant to gather with friends. Hanks probably serves some of the freshest seafood in the Washington, DC area.
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Hank's Oyster Bar
818 North Saint Asaph Street
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The neighborhood hotspot is a small friendly and casual restaurant to gather with friends. Hanks probably serves some of the freshest seafood in the Washington, DC area.
Great Italian! Most of the pastas at this casual neighborhood dining room—from the linguine studded with shrimp and scallops to the lobster-filled ravioli in cream sauce—are made in-house.
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A La Lucia
315 Madison St
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Great Italian! Most of the pastas at this casual neighborhood dining room—from the linguine studded with shrimp and scallops to the lobster-filled ravioli in cream sauce—are made in-house.

Sightseeing

The start of your sightseeing journey.
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Smithsonian Castle Information Center
1000 Jefferson Dr SW
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The start of your sightseeing journey.
Free admission. Exhibitions on earliest human origins; development of world cultures; ancient and modern mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects, and sea creatures.
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Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Smithsonian
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
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Free admission. Exhibitions on earliest human origins; development of world cultures; ancient and modern mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects, and sea creatures.
View of air and space travel with 22 exhibition galleries, including the original Wright 1903 Flyer, Spirit of St. Louis, and the Apollo 11. The IMAX films and the Planetarium are great for all ages.
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Museo Nacional del Aire y del Espacio
600 Independence Ave SW
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View of air and space travel with 22 exhibition galleries, including the original Wright 1903 Flyer, Spirit of St. Louis, and the Apollo 11. The IMAX films and the Planetarium are great for all ages.
A memorial to the millions of Jews who died during the Nazi regime in Germany during World War II. The exhibits tell the horrific story of genocide and teach the dangers of hatred and prejudice.
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Museo Conmemorativo del Holocausto de los Estados Unidos
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW
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A memorial to the millions of Jews who died during the Nazi regime in Germany during World War II. The exhibits tell the horrific story of genocide and teach the dangers of hatred and prejudice.
The six-level, high-tech and interactive attraction traces the history of news reporting from the 16th century to the present day.
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Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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The six-level, high-tech and interactive attraction traces the history of news reporting from the 16th century to the present day.
The National Zoo, Washington DC's 163-acre zoological park set within the Rock Creek National Park, features more than 400 different species of animals. Zoo admission is FREE!
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Parque Zoológico Nacional Smithsonian
3001 Connecticut Ave NW
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The National Zoo, Washington DC's 163-acre zoological park set within the Rock Creek National Park, features more than 400 different species of animals. Zoo admission is FREE!
More than 3 million artifacts of American history & culture, from the War of Independence to the present day. This museum offers a wide range of exhibits of America’s diverse history and culture.
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Museo Nacional de Historia Americana
1300 Constitution Ave. NW
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More than 3 million artifacts of American history & culture, from the War of Independence to the present day. This museum offers a wide range of exhibits of America’s diverse history and culture.

Arts & Culture

One of the largest collections of masterpieces in the world including paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, & decorative arts from the 13th century to the present.
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Galería Nacional de Arte
Constitution Avenue Northwest
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One of the largest collections of masterpieces in the world including paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, & decorative arts from the 13th century to the present.

Everything Else

Closest Metro station to DC
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Van Dorn St Metro Station
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Closest Metro station to DC
Great park across the street with running/walking trails
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Holmes Run Trail
Holmes Run Trail
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Great park across the street with running/walking trails
Closest Airport
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
2401 Smith Blvd
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Closest Airport

Essentials

Grocery store in walking distance
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Harris Teeter
900 Army Navy Dr
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Grocery store in walking distance