Things to See and Do in Alexandria, Virginia and Nearby Washington DC
We gathered the links below to help you plan your trip to Alexandria and Washington DC, and your stay at our Kimpton Hotel. Whether you want to recharge, relax or reconnect, the staff at Hotel Monaco Alexandria is ready to assist you with reservations, tickets, directions and detailed information about all the things to do and places to go.
To contact the concierge desk, please call 703-549-6080.
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Alexandria Tours
Alexandria Colonial Tours
www.alexcolonialtours.com
Alexandria's Footsteps to the Past
www.footstepstothepast.com
Potomac Riverboat Company
www.potomacriverboatco.com
Spirit Cruises
www.spiritcruises.com
Dandy Restaurant Cruise Ships
www.dandydinnerboat.com
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Alexandria Arts, Music, Theater
Alexandria Symphony Orchestra
www.alexsym.org
The Birchmere
www.birchmere.com
Little Theatre of Alexandria
www.thelittletheatre.com
Natural Theatricals
www.naturaltheatricals.com
MetroStage
www.metrostage.org
The Athenaeum
www.nvfaa.org
The Art League, Inc.
www.theartleague.org
Torpedo Factory & Art Center
www.torpedofactory.org
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Alexandria Attractions
Alexandria Archaeology
www.alexandriaarchaeology.org
Alexandria Black History Museum & Resource Center
www.alexblackhistory.org
Carlyle House & Historic Park
www.carlylehouse.org
Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site
www.fortward.org
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
www.gwmemorial.org
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
www.gadsbystavern.org
The Lyceum, Alexandria's History Museum
www.alexandriahistory.org
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
www.apothecarymuseum.org
Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee
www.leefendallhouse.org/index.html
Friendship Firehouse
oha.alexandriava.gov/friendship/
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
www.opmh.org
Ramsey House & Visitors Center
pages.alexandriacity.com/visitorscenter.htm
Christ Church
www.historicchristchurch.org
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Washington DC Attractions
Capital Children's Museum
www.ccm.org
Center for African American History and Culture
www.si.edu/history_and_culture/african_american/
Corcoran Gallery of Art
www.corcoran.org
Daughters of the American Revolution Museum
www.dar.org/museum/default.cfm
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
www.fbi.gov
Ford's Theater
www.fordstheatre.org/home.asp
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
hirshhorn.si.edu
International Spy Museum
www.spymuseum.org
Kennedy Center
www.kennedy-center.org
Korean War Veterans Memorial
www.nps.gov/kwvm/home.htm
Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/index.html
Lincoln Memorial
www.nps.gov/linc/
National Air and Space Museum
www.nasm.si.edu
National Aquarium
www.nationalaquarium.com
National Archives
www.archives.gov
National Gallery of Art
www.nga.gov
National Museum of American History
americanhistory.si.edu
National Museum of Natural History
www.mnh.si.edu
National Museum of Women in the Arts
www.nmwa.org
National World War II Memorial
www.wwiimemorial.com
National Zoo
nationalzoo.si.edu
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Park
www.nps.gov/paav/
Philips Collection
www.phillipscollection.org
Roosevelt Memorial
www.nps.gov/fdrm/
Smithsonian Institute
www.si.edu/museums/
Supreme Court
www.supremecourtus.gov
The Capitol
www.aoc.gov/cc/visit/index.cfm
The National Mall
www.nps.gov/archive/nama/home.htm
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
www.nps.gov/thje/
U.S. & Naval Heritage Center - Navy memorial
www.lonesailor.org
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
www.ushmm.org
Union Station
www.unionstationdc.com
Verizon Center
www.verizoncenter.com
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
www.nps.gov/vive/
Washington Convention Center
www.dcconvention.com
Washington Monument
www.nps.gov/archive/wamo/home.htm
White House
www.whitehouse.gov
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Surrounding Areas
Gunston Hall Plantation
www.gunstonhall.org
The Pentagon
pentagon.afis.osd.mil
Mount Vernon
www.mountvernon.org
Arlington National Cemetery
www.arlingtoncemetery.org
Manassas National Battlefield Park
www.nps.gov/mana/
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Area Airports
Dulles International Airport
www.metwashairports.com/Dulles/
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
www.metwashairports.com/national/
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With easy access to all there is to see and do, Hotel Monaco Alexandria offers the perfect hotel accommodations in historic Old Town Alexandria and nearby Washington DC.
