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Just minutes from downtown Washington, DC, Alexandria offers convenient access to the capital along with historic charm and small-town friendliness. Learn about the early days of the United States, from the Revolutionary War to the Civil War and beyond. A stroll along the revitalized waterfront offers a re-creation of life in the 18th and 19th centuries, with cobblestone streets teeming with costumed craftspeople, historic taverns, and monuments to the town's favorite son, George Washington.

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