Best of Alexandria, Virginia for Historic Old Town
King Street
- A mile-long historic main street lined with boutiques, restaurants, and galleries
- Named one of the “Great Streets” of America by the American Planning Association
Gadsby’s Tavern Museum
- 18th-century tavern and hotel that hosted notable figures like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
- Now a museum offering tours and period-themed events
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
- Impressive architectural landmark dedicated to George Washington
- Offers panoramic views of Alexandria and Washington D.C. from its observation deck
