Meet Mt. Vernon Estate & Gardens
Mount Vernon is a National Historic landmark and former farm of George Washington, the first president of the United States. The land was first acquired in the year 1674.
On the way leaving historic Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, pass by Freedmen's Cemetery; Dyke Marsh Wildlife Habitat; George Washington's River Farm; Fort Washington; Fort Hunt; George Washington's Grist Mill and Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens.
All guests are required to purchase a ground pass for entry to the estate. Children 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
All guests are required to purchase a ground pass for entry to the estate. Children 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Gadby's Tavern & Museum
Historic Gadby's Tavern & Museum has been offering colonial fine dining since 1770. Stop by and enjoy lunch and dinner services in one of the most authentic Colonial dining rooms in America. This one-of-a-kind experience awaits you through Old ALX Tours! 132 N. Royal Street, Old ALX USA.
Meet Fort Hunt Park
A fort named after Brigadier General Henry Hunt. The remains are said to date back to the time of the American-Spanish War. Was a secret German POW interrogation camp during WWII, bunkers and a watch tower.
Meet Washington's River Farm
An original 1653 river farm to George Washington, this 25-acre historic site overlooking the Potomac River features a blend of formal and naturalistic gardens.. Now home to the American Horticultural Society headquarters and is perhaps the most divine garden refuge in America.