Mount Vernon Travel Guide
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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 notable monuments in the area.
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.
Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
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 fascinating museums and shops.