Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
ID: GYG497910-879632
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国家: Egypt
持续时间:
01:30 小时
描述
Discover the hidden gems of Old Town. This tour is designed to give you those "aha" moments where you connect the past to the present. Experience the joy of walking through American history!
George Washington had not one but two houses in Alexandria. We will show you those homes and discuss Washington's connection to Alexandria.
See where George Washington celebrated the end of the Revolutionary War with his friends and neighbors!
Explore Alexandria's fire history so you know what the story is behind all of those quirky marks on the houses!
Alexandria was a pioneer in the tiny house movement. One is famous and the other one people walk by without noticing. But, we will make sure you don't miss either one.
You will discover why one of our iconic cobblestone streets is called "Captain's Row." It is also a go-to spot for great family photos. We have your Christmas cards covered!
Discover where one of our most famous Civil War prisons was located. Alexandria also had 30 hospitals during the Civil War and we will show you where some of them were located.
Discover where the American Revolution was born! Yes, believe it or not, 20 years before the Battle of Lexington and Concord, significant events were taking place in Alexandria that would move the American colonies toward declaring independence. We tell you what happened at our famous Carlyle House.
We love questions! So come ready to ask us anything about Alexandria!
亮点
- Stroll through George Washington's neighborhood
- Learn about the history of taverns in early America
- See homes and churches that pre-date the Revolutionary War
导游语言
重要信息
We will meet at the Visitor Center located at 221 King St.
There is a bathroom on the bottom level along with water and tourist information. Your guide will either be on the porch or inside.
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