Things to Do with Kids in Alexandria, VA

  • TripBuzz found 478 things to do with kids in or near Alexandria, Virginia, including 459 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Cameron Run Regional Park to US Bowling, the Alexandria area offers 111 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and Rock Climbing.
  • Just minutes from Washington, D.C., many federal employees and military personnel call Alexandria home. An historic city, Alexandria has an old town feel with many Victorian homes and registered landmarks. A popular area for tourism, the city further provides several outdoor parks, walking/jogging trails and golf courses, as well as cultural sites such as theaters, museums and art galleries.
  • TripBuzz found 478 things to do with kids in or near Alexandria, Virginia, including 459 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Cameron Run Regional Park to US Bowling, the Alexandria area offers 111 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and Rock Climbing.
  • Just minutes from Washington, D.C., many federal employees and military personnel call Alexandria home. An historic city, Alexandria has an old town feel with many Victorian homes and registered landmarks. A popular area for tourism, the city further provides several outdoor parks, walking/jogging trails and golf courses, as well as cultural sites such as theaters, museums and art galleries.
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40.5 Miles
96% 2245 votes
Monuments 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230 MoreLess Info
Fort McHenry National Monument commemorates the role that the star-shaped coastal fort played in the War of 1812, defending the Baltimore harbor against the British Navy. Self-guided tours of the preserved fortresses and canons coupled with scenic views of the water, are available.
40.6 Miles
87% 165 votes
Theaters 12 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD MoreLess Info
Built using a Beaux-Arts architecture style in the early 1900s, Hippodrome Theatre serves as a performing arts venue that hosts musicals, concerts, and more. The interior of the theater features a mural with characters from Greek mythology.
40.6 Miles
42% 257 votes
Food Shops 400 W. Lexington Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 MoreLess Info
One of the oldest markets in the United States is the Lexington Market which was founded in 1782. It currently occupies the original site of the historic market and continues to draw in countless vendors regularly.
40.6 Miles
70% 10 votes
History Museums 173 Main Street, Warrenton, VA 20186 MoreLess Info
Overlooking the historic Main Street in downtown, Mosby Museum is located within Brentmoor which housed John Singleton Mosby and his family during the 19th century. The house has been fully restored and interpretive exhibits are on display to explain daily life in the historic house.
40.7 Miles
94% 1023 votes
Historic Ships Pier 1, 301 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202 MoreLess Info
Historic Ships in Baltimore is a local maritime museum which features a range of artifacts as well as historic sea vessels including a submarine from World War II, a warship, a screwpile lighthouse and more.
40.7 Miles
85% 2244 votes
Landmarks Baltimore, MD MoreLess Info
One of the oldest seaports in the country, Inner Harbor is also a local tourist attraction being home to a variety of shops, museums, restaurants, entertainment centers and more.
40.7 Miles
93% 337 votes
Battlefields 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
The battle climax of the Civil War took place in the regions covered by the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park. Visitors can learn about the war and the specific battles of the area through the park's museum and by walking across the battlefields themselves.
40.7 Miles
91% 215 votes
Historic Sites 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22405 MoreLess Info
The spacious Georgia mansion and grounds, Chatham Manor, is a slice of Virginia history. The manor was home to many important and famous people throughout history and rooms are dedicated to preserving their memory.
40.7 Miles
84% 25 votes
Parks 2410 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
Old Mill Park is a riverside park offering a variety of recreational amenities. The park's main attraction is several soccer fields. The park also offers picnic areas and open fields.
40.8 Miles
81% 5085 votes
Aquariums 501 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202 MoreLess Info
National Aquarium in Baltimore is an aquatic education and conservation center whose permanent collection on display features a wide range of animal species in their naturalistic habitats. They also host daily dolphin shows and a 4D Immersion Theater.
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