Destinations · Virginia
Alexandria
VA · 38.8047, -77.0472
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Booth's Escape and Star-Spangled Banner Byway are 3 of 7 signed byways within 30 miles of Alexandria, Virginia.
Understand
First surveyed in 1749, Alexandria claims some of the richest history in the D.C. metropolitan area. At various points in her past, Alexandria has been part of the District of Columbia, a regional slave trading market, an occupied city, a washed-up post-industrial hamlet, and a hometown to famous American heroes and rebels.
The same roads run past Clinton-Camp Springs, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Alexandria are growing. What is within reach is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- George Washington Memorial Parkway · inside · national
- Booth's Escape · 6 mi
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway · 10 mi
- Old Georgetown Pike · 11 mi
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway · 16 mi
- Religious Freedom Byway · 17 mi · national
Lookouts
- Viewing Area · 6 mi
- Fort Washington Overlook · 6 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 6 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 8 mi
Named places
- Lyceum Museum · 0 mi
- Friendship Fire Station · 0 mi
- Lloyd House · 0 mi
- Armory Tot Lot · 0 mi
- Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem · 0 mi
- Duvall's Tavern · 0 mi
- Carlyle House Historic Park · 0 mi
- Hunter Miller Park · 0 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- National Harbor · 2 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Crystal City · 3 mi
- South Alexandria · 4 mi
- Arlington National Cemetery · 5 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Southwest · 5 mi
- Fort Washington · 5 mi