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Old Town waterfront walking route map in Alexandria, District of Columbia, USA
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Old Town waterfront
Alexandria, District of Columbia, USA

Old Town waterfront

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Length4.8 mi
Elev. Gain91.8 ft
Est. Steps11000
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Old Town waterfront Introduction

Old Town waterfront is a 4.8 mile (11,000-step) route located near Alexandria, District of Columbia, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 91.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Old Town waterfront

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Athenaeum (Alexandria, Virginia)

Tourist Attraction
The Athenaeum is a gallery of fine arts and a performance venue in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is also home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association since 1964. The building is an important example of Greek Revival architecture. The Athenaeum has a long history and has served several purposes during its lifetime.

Alexandria Canal (Virginia)

Place
The Alexandria Canal was a canal in the United States that connected the city of Alexandria to Georgetown in the District of Columbia.In 1830, merchants from Alexandria (which at the time was within the jurisdiction of the federal District of Columbia) proposed linking their city to Georgetown to capitalize on the new Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O Canal).

Alexandria City Hall

Building
The Alexandria City Hall also known as the Alexandria Market House & City Hall, in Alexandria, Virginia, is a building built in 1871 and designed by Adolph Cluss. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The site was originally a market from 1749 and courthouse from 1752.

Battery Rodgers

Place
Battery Rodgers was a gun emplacement that composed a portion of the American Civil War defenses of the American capital city of Washington, D.C.

Alexandria Black History Museum

Place
The Alexandria Black History Museum, located at 902 Wythe St., Alexandria, Virginia, is operated by the City of Alexandria. The building was formerly the Robert Robinson Library, originally constructed in 1940 as the first "separate but equal" library for African Americans in the segregated city. The city's project followed a 1939 sit-in by African Americans and arrests at the whites-only Alexandria Library.

Robinson Terminal

Place
Robinson Terminal Warehouse LLC is a warehouse and logistics company based in Springfield, Virginia. Founded in 1939 by Clarence J. Robinson, the company has primarily handled newsprint for The Washington Post, its owner until 2013. Robinson operated two deep-water berths alongside the Potomac River, one at the terminus of Oronoco Street, the other at the terminus of Duke Street.

U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Alexandria

Place
U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Alexandria was a facility of the United States Navy, located in Alexandria, Virginia, that existed from 1918 to 1945. After its closure, it was redeveloped into the Torpedo Factory Art Center.

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Building
Torpedo Factory Art Center is a naval munitions factory that was converted into an art center on the banks of the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia. The facility is located at 105 N. Union Street, near the eastern end of King Street.The Torpedo Factory Art Center is home to the largest number of publicly accessible working artist studios in the U.

Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop

Place
The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop/Museum is a historic apothecary's shop in Alexandria, Virginia, US, that has been preserved as a museum. During its working life, the drug company was owned by generations of a Quaker family. Eventually, a dramatic decline in sales during the Great Depression forced the shop to close its doors.

Carlyle House

Place
Carlyle House is a historic mansion in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, built by Scottish merchant John Carlyle in 1751–53. It is situated in the city's Old Town on North Fairfax Street between Cameron and King Streets.
Last updated: May 1, 2025

Route Details

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Length

4.8 mi
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Elev. Gain

91.8 ft
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Est. Steps

11000
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