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With close proximity to a range of nearby big cities, Alexandria, VA has a lot of great attractions closeby. This is especially true when it comes to stadiums. Read on to learn about some of the area’s must-visit sports teams and where you can see them play.
The city of Alexandria, VA, has a population of almost 160,000 and is located on the southern outskirts of Washington, D.C. Thanks to its location along the banks of the Potomac River, it is close to some of the most popular fishing spots in the D.C. area. If you are looking for places to cast […]
Alexandria, VA, lies on the Potomac River, approximately 6 miles south of the District of Colombia. The area boasts plenty of delightful recreational grounds that can accommodate all ages. Whether you’re craving a playground for your kids, a comfy and shady picnic spot to relax and people watch, or a hiking zone, here are some of […]
If Alexandria, VA is home base and you’re looking for a quick getaway, there is no shortage of wonderful day trips you can consider. From Alexandria’s next-door neighbor, Washington, DC, to exploring Virginia wine country or enjoying the great outdoors in Shenandoah National Park, this region is road-trippers heaven. 1. Washington, DC Visiting the nation’s […]
Camping is a great way to get outside, and with the many campgrounds near Alexandria, VA, there’s sure to the perfect spot to spend a weekend out in nature, sleeping under the stars. Whether you prefer the simplicity of a primitive tent site or enjoy the convenience and luxury of an RV, there’s something for […]
There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy around Alexandria, and fishing is one of them. Whether you’re looking for a quiet place to fish from shore or a big lake where you can take the family out in the boat, you’re sure to find something. Grab the appropriate fishing license and gear and head […]
There’s no better night out than dinner and a show. Alexandria is home to several theaters, so planning an evening filled with live entertainment is easy, and if you want to have dinner first, you can find several excellent restaurants offering a wide variety of cuisines. Take a look at these Alexandria restaurants for a […]
If you’re trying to find an activity that the entire family will enjoy, you should consider a visit to one of the Alexandria, Virginia, area’s excellent museums. Whether you’re interested in science, art, or history, you’re sure to find a trip to the museum to be an enriching experience. Here are three museums in Alexandria worth checking out. […]
Whether you’re in the mood for pancakes smothered in syrup, an omelet made with all your favorite ingredients, or a sweet donut or pastry, you’ll find something to satisfy your craving at one of the great breakfast spots around Alexandria, Virginia. So the next time you’re getting ready to go out for breakfast, consider these […]
You’ve taken great care to make sure your teen has passed their driving test and you’ve let them drive you around town and on the highway. Even so, it can be with great trepidation that you hand the keys to your teen and let them drive away on their own. However, once you feel that […]