Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

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You could literally spend HOURS in this store! Free wine tasting on Fridays & Saturdays...all within walking distance!
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Total Wine & More
6240 Little River Turnpike
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You could literally spend HOURS in this store! Free wine tasting on Fridays & Saturdays...all within walking distance!
LA Fitness is within walking distance if you need to work out during your visit.
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LA Fitness
6200 Little River Turnpike
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LA Fitness is within walking distance if you need to work out during your visit.
Need to ship something during your stay? This post office is only a few blocks away.
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United States Postal Service
6137 Lincolnia Rd
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Need to ship something during your stay? This post office is only a few blocks away.
Van Dorn Metro station is a short cab ride from our place. Goes directly to King St. in Old Town Alexandria, Pentagon and DC (Blue and Yellow line)
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Van Dorn St Metro Station
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Van Dorn Metro station is a short cab ride from our place. Goes directly to King St. in Old Town Alexandria, Pentagon and DC (Blue and Yellow line)
Shopping mall only a few blocks away (including Macy's)
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Landmark Mall
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Shopping mall only a few blocks away (including Macy's)
Whether you are coming into town to work at the Pentagon or just go on the tour, it is located right off of 395 (only 4 exits away from our place).
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The Pentagon
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Whether you are coming into town to work at the Pentagon or just go on the tour, it is located right off of 395 (only 4 exits away from our place).

Essentials

3 Reason's we LOVE this international market: 1. Within walking distance 2. SUPER fresh produce and meat (even live fish) 3. Cheap!
New Grand Mart
6255 Little River Turnpike
3 Reason's we LOVE this international market: 1. Within walking distance 2. SUPER fresh produce and meat (even live fish) 3. Cheap!

Shopping

Everything is a dollar.. must we say more? :)
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Dollar Tree
6198 Little River Turnpike
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Everything is a dollar.. must we say more? :)

Food Scene

One word... YUM!
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Five Guys
1300 2nd St NE
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One word... YUM!
Duke Kabob is a MUST! Within walking distance but if your not feeling like going out...they deliver!
Royal Palace Kabob
6301 Little River Turnpike
Duke Kabob is a MUST! Within walking distance but if your not feeling like going out...they deliver!
This "old fashioned" style diner is only a block away. Great for breakfast when you don't feel like going far!
Barnside Diner
6306 Little River Turnpike
This "old fashioned" style diner is only a block away. Great for breakfast when you don't feel like going far!
One of our favorite spots for a nice brunch. They also have live music many nights.
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Two Nineteen Restaurant
219 King St
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One of our favorite spots for a nice brunch. They also have live music many nights.

Sightseeing

Hop on at Van Dorn metro and you arrive right in the middle of the National Mall which includes the Capital, Reflecting Pool, Smithsonian Museums and TONS of historical landmarks.
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Washington Monument
2 15th St NW
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Hop on at Van Dorn metro and you arrive right in the middle of the National Mall which includes the Capital, Reflecting Pool, Smithsonian Museums and TONS of historical landmarks.
Yes, the white house is only about a 15 minute drive away. Make sure you sign up for the tour!
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White House Council on Environmental Quality
730 Jackson Pl NW
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Yes, the white house is only about a 15 minute drive away. Make sure you sign up for the tour!