Welcome to Alexandria, Virginia

Welcome to Alexandria, Virginia

Located close to the nation's capital, Alexandria is an historic, highly educated and low-crime city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is home to the historic Old Town district, which contains the James Bland Homes and Market Square. Alexandria also contains many other exciting attractions such as the George Washington Masonic National Memorial and the Pope-Leighey House.

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Potomac River Tours

One of the famous rivers of the nation, the Potomac River has seen it all. From providing easy transportation of goods to bordering towns to being the last crossing for Civil War battles, the river is rich with history as well as scenic views. Tours run by companies such as the Potomac Riverboat Company and the Potomac Belle charter boat provide a wonderful way to get a taste of the river’s place in history and to see the many sights that now line its banks.

Alexandria News

Police find missing Alexandria woman in Pa.

WTOP - Sat Nov 07

Alexandria Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman who has early stages of Alzheimer's and mild dementia.

NATSO Foundation Launches H1N1 Toolkit

The Journal of Commerce Online - Fri Nov 06

ALEXANDRIA, VA. The NATSO Foundation today unveiled an online toolkit to help truckstop and travel plaza owners and the motoring public prepare for a potential disruption to business or travel plans due to an H1N1 outbreak.

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