Lincolnia Travel Guide
Alexandria
Popular places to visit

George Washington's Mount Vernon
Gain fascinating insights into the life of America’s first president at this beautifully restored country estate set on the shores of the Potomac River.

George Washington Masonic National Memorial
See the views from the observation deck of this iconic memorial, which is dedicated to the contributions of Freemasons, and specifically George Washington, to the United States.

Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.

Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House during your trip to Mount Vernon. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Green Spring Gardens Park
After visiting Green Spring Gardens Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Things to do

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

City Cruises Washington DC: Premier Brunch Cruise

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Audio Tour

Private Tour to see the Monuments and Memorials in Washington DC
Top hotels in Lincolnia

Washington Plaza Hotel
Always great
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Absolutely loved the stay here for a DC Staycation! Will definitely be staying again!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Muy buena experience in the hotel
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
CLEAN ROOM AND EXCELLENT HOUSEKEEPING STAFF
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Room was clean and had everything I needed. Cleaning staff was great. Fully recommend.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lincolnia

West End
When in West End, you can plan a visit to Signature Theatre and The St. James Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Landmark
Even though there aren't top sights in Landmark, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like The St. James Sports Complex. Jump on the metro at Van Dorn Station to see more of the city.

Rose Hill
Golf courses and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Rose Hill. A stop by Greendale Golf Course is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Franconia
If you're spending some time in Franconia, TopGolf Alexandria and Hayfield Plaza Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Groveton
Groveton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Huntley Meadows Park and Greendale Golf Course.
Lincolnia Travel Guide
- White House
- National Mall
- United States Capitol
- Capital One Arena
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- Union Station Shopping Center
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- George Washington University
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
- Pentagon
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- International Spy Museum
