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Lorien Hotel & Spa - a Kimpton Hotel
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- Nov 9, 2009 "Amazing way to spend an afternoon in Alexandria"
- Sep 19, 2009 "Family Favorite"
- Oct 31, 2008 "Appetizing Alexandria"
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A very visible tribute to George Washington stands on King Street in Alexandria, Virginia.
Attraction type: Monument; History museum; Other
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- Nov 20, 2009 "Not For Kids"
- Oct 5, 2009 "Awe-inspiring way to honour the Father of our country."
- May 2, 2009 "A must see for Freemason and nonFreemasons"
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Bike and Roll Alexandria offers rentals of Trek comfort hybrids from their location at One Wales Alley in the heart of Old Town. Rentals are available increments of 2-hours, 4- hours, full day or...
Attraction type: Tour
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- Nov 4, 2009 "Friendly, efficient and helpful"
- Aug 16, 2009 "real five star service!"
- Jul 23, 2009 "Bike and Roll and you are good to go"
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#4 of 33 attractions in Alexandria
Attraction type: Historic home
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- Dec 1, 2008 "A great museum!"
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Quaint old seaport section of Alexandria on the National Register of Historic Places.
Attraction type: Historic village; Neighborhood
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- Aug 5, 2009 "Historic and Artsy"
- May 6, 2009 "Quaint Old Town, thoroughly recommend it!"
- Aug 3, 2008 "Quaint!"
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#6 of 33 attractions in Alexandria
Attraction type: Museum; History museum
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- Sep 30, 2008 "A cool look back in pharmacy history..."
This 3-story industrial-looking building was a Naval torpedo factory during World War II. It has now been converted into one of the largest collections of art and craft studios in the United States...
Attraction type: Art gallery
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#8 of 33 attractions in Alexandria
Attraction type: Religious site; Historic site
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- Aug 3, 2006 "Christ Church Episcopal - Alexandria"
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#9 of 33 attractions in Alexandria
Part museum and part restaurant, where dinner is served on pewter platters on wooden tables, much like it was in Washington's day.
Attraction type: History museum; Other
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- Oct 12, 2009 "Over-rated"
- May 12, 2009 "Excellent food and service."
- Apr 13, 2006 "Wonderful Meal!"
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Attraction type: Bar/club; Performance
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- Mar 4, 2007 "Best place for music in DC area"
- Dec 30, 2004 "Good place for great music"
- Jan 21, 2004 "Best listening club in the country"
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- Sep 7, 2005 "Excellent services"
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Attraction type: Garden; Historic home
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- Sep 15, 2008 "Lovely garden, great place for a romantic picnic"
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Historic home of Martha Washington's granddaughter given as a wedding present by President George Washington.
Attraction type: Historic home; Historic site
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- Jul 9, 2009 "Pope-Leighey house was GREAT, but you can pass on Woodlawn"
- Aug 15, 2008 "Loved the Frank Lloyd house"
- Jan 27, 2007 "Pope-Leighey House closed in January and February"
A public park filled with sculptures and fountains
Attraction type: Art gallery; Urban park
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#17 of 33 attractions in Alexandria
Attraction type: Bar/club
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- Sep 16, 2009 "The Carlyle Club bartenders leave a lot to be desired!"
- Sep 3, 2009 "Great Happy Hour"
- Jun 25, 2009 "A couple of homeruns, but couple of foul balls as well......"
Elegant Federal-style mansion was once the home of Robert E. Lee.
Attraction type: Historic home; Other
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Historical home of a Robert E. Lee relative that houses many of the furnishings and memorabilia of that era in history.
Attraction type: Historic home; Specialty museum; Other
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