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The Scenic Route: Celebrate America's 250th year in Philadelphia
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1365+ words) By C.J. Hanauer | [email protected] While Alexandria surely boasted some of the best events for America’s 250th, it is hard to beat seeing the city that gave the United States its first birthday. Only a short drive or train ride away, Philadelphia is…...
Out of the Attic: Grown-up Field Trips dig into Alexandria’s history
3+ week, 3+ day ago (463+ words) Grown-up Field Trips is a new monthly series that started in February to mark the 100th anniversary of Black History Month and the United States’ 250th birthday. Thanks to visitor surveys, including the Museum Social Impact Study, Office of Historic Alexandria staff…...
Alexandria Celebrates Women: The cut of their jib
3+ week, 3+ day ago (825+ words) Alexandria women have hoisted their anchors and their hems to play unconventional and important roles in our city’s maritime culture and history. In this edition, we first sail back in time, for a quick look at global female mariners before,…...