West End
Popular places to visit
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Gain fascinating insights into the life of America’s first president at this beautifully restored country estate set on the shores of the Potomac River.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
See the views from the observation deck of this iconic memorial, which is dedicated to the contributions of Freemasons, and specifically George Washington, to the United States.
Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House during your trip to Mount Vernon. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Gadsby's Tavern Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alexandria. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
Things to do
Mount Vernon: George Washington's Estate with Audio Guide
Walking Tour of Still's Underground Railroad in Alexandria
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Duke Street Black History Tour
Alexandria: Ultimate Dead of Night Walking Ghost Tour
Self Guided Walking Tour in Old Town Historic Alexandria
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Other neighbourhoods around West End
Landmark
While you're in Landmark, take in top sights like Duke Street Dog Park and jump on the metro at Van Dorn Station to see more of the city.
Lincolnia
Restaurants and gardens are just a few things travellers like about Lincolnia. A stop by Green Spring Gardens Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Alexandria West
When in Alexandria West, you can plan a visit to Signature Theatre and Green Spring Gardens Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Seminary Hill
If you're spending some time in Seminary Hill, Cameron Run Regional Park and Fort Williams Dog Park are top sights worth seeing.
Rose Hill
Golf courses and jazz scene are just a few things travellers like about Rose Hill. A stop by Greendale Golf Course is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Taylor Run
When in Taylor Run, you can plan a visit to George Washington Masonic National Memorial and United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.