Franconia Travel Guide

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.

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.

After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

You can browse the exhibits at Gadsby's Tavern Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alexandria. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.