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    • 9.2
      Park
      351 N Union St (btw Oronoco St & Queen St), Alexandria
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      • Majed A.

        Majed A. • April 1, 2022Nice park with limited parking. It has beautiful view on the sea but missing children playground.

    • 9.1
      Waterfront
      0 Cameron St, Alexandria
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      • Sergio B.

        Sergio B. • January 1, 2016Wonderful place to walk and enjoy local performers around the steer and small local shops and restaurants.

    • 8.9
      Park
      1A Prince St (The Strand), Alexandria
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      • Majed A.

        Majed A. • March 31, 2020Nice small waterfront with some restaurants & cafes. Also, there are many food options near by. It good to visit in sun day to enjoy the view. Even it is not that big but it nice.

    • 8.9
      Park
      100 Madison St. (btw Madison St & Pendleton St), Alexandria
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      • Dave L.

        Dave L. • August 24, 2019The awesome staff and friendly service and helpful as well as super awesome

    • 8.6
      Park
      George Washington Pkwy (Belle Haven Rd), Alexandria
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      • Liz C.

        Liz C. • September 2, 2014Rent a double kayak and explore the marshes! $35/2 hours. Don't forget to grab a map

    • 8.6
      Trail
      Mt Vernon Trail, Alexandria
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      • Rosie H.

        Rosie H. • July 27, 2015Very scenic trail with water, statues, parks and historic buildings along the way. Also very clean

    • 8.6
      Park
      1 Canal Center Plaza (Mt Vernon Trail btw Montgomery St & Bashford Lane), Alexandria
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      • Dave L.

        Dave L. • August 24, 2019The historic history is certainly pretty awesome By The Way.

    • 8.5
      Park
      Jones Point Park (Potomac River), Alexandria
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      • Greg T.

        Greg T. • April 24, 2017The history, the knowledge, the trails, the city...Its all amazing

    • 8.4
      Park
      2501 Potomac Avenue, Alexandria
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      • Cristina H.

        Cristina H. • July 2, 2014Awesome park for small kids, since it's gated.

    • 8.1
      Park
      501 S Union St (Gibbon St), Alexandria
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      • Paula D.

        Paula D. • May 5, 2012The basketball court is great for learning how to ride a bike :)

    • 8.1
      Park
      2 Montgomery St (btw Madison and Montgomery @ Potomac River), Alexandria
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    • 7.9
      Historic and Protected Site
      Alexandria
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      • Leo C.

        Leo C. • April 25, 2013One of General Braddock’s abandoned cannons, he was commander-in-chief of the 13 colonies during the French and Indian War. http://delray.patch.com/articles/overlooked-braddock-s-cannon#photo-8917482

    • 7.9
      Plaza
      Canal Center Plaza, Alexandria
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      • Maggie M.

        Maggie M. • September 24, 2022This is actually kind of a cool spot. They do all kinds of community events here. Lots of fun free stuff if you just watch the calendar…

    • 7.8
      Trail
      Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Alexandria
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      • Leetarvous F.

        Leetarvous F. • May 2, 2013Love this trail... its very challenging and the scenery is beautiful

    • 7.7
      Preserve
      GW Parkway, Alexandria
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      • Maggie M.

        Maggie M. • February 11, 2023About 6 miles from Mount Vernon.

    • 7.7
      Historic and Protected Site
      King & Fairfax Streets, Alexandria
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      • Deb T.

        Deb T. • September 10, 2013Ask for a tour by Richard, excellent guide & great storyteller!

    • 7.7
      Park
      S Union St, Alexandria
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    • 7.7
      Plaza
      301 King St, Alexandria
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      • Markus T.

        Markus T. • November 20, 2015A great spot to sit and relax! Lots of history surrounding! Very photogenic surrounding. Capital Bikeshare nearby. Many nice restaurants right across the street. Farmers market on the weekend.

    • 7.6
      Historic and Protected Site
      523 Queen St (St. Asaph), Alexandria
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      • Regi C.

        Regi C. • May 19, 2017Interesting house in Alexandria. Cute and historic 🌳🌴

    • 7.4
      Scenic Lookout
      Alexandria
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      • Sam L.

        Sam L. • October 5, 2014Oft overlooked little gem of a spot to relax on a nice day. Watch the boats, planes, and fish swim by and zen out.

    • 7.4
      Historic and Protected Site
      Alexandria
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    • 7.4
      Monument
      101 Callahan Dr (King St), Alexandria
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      • Tom M.

        Tom M. • May 8, 2017Great view of Alexandria/DC from the observation deck up top. I'm not into the fraternity thing but interesting to see a private side of Washington nonetheless

    • 7.3
      Lighthouse
      Jones Point Park, Alexandria
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      • invenTIFF

        invenTIFF • May 5, 2013Very peaceful, the sound of the water craahing on the rocks and the view is beautiful

    • 7.2
      Dog Park
      Monroe Ave. (US 1), Alexandria
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      • Lukas Z.

        Lukas Z. • December 26, 2015Its a big litter box for dogs...pretty nasty.

    • 7.2
      Park
      500 Holland Lane (Jamieson Ave.), Alexandria
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      • Don q.

        Don q. • July 20, 2013The path is 1/4 mile - happy trails.

    • 7.2
      Trail
      Wilkes St (btwn S. Royal & S. Union), Alexandria
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      • Kris

        Kris • August 20, 2017Stunning, especially at night

    • 7.1
      Park
      3100 S. Glebe Rd. (at Columbia Pike), Alexandria
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      • Bjorn E.

        Bjorn E. • May 20, 2012Did a superuser just combine Mile Markers 3, 5, 6.5 and 7 into one location? That doesn't seem helpful.

    • 7.1
      Park
      1806 King St., Alexandria
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      • Kathryn E.

        Kathryn E. • May 4, 2012Everyone should thank my Mom for this great spot on King Street!

    • 8.2
      Park
      4401 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria
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      • Erin R.

        Erin R. • May 23, 2016Great for an evening walk 😊 and a good place to run into canine friends. Quiet.

    • 7.9
      Trail
      Alexandria
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      • Sandy F.

        Sandy F. • November 24, 2013It feels great to be above all those cars zipping by, both north and south. It leaves me feeling oddly superior.

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