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Attractions + Things To Do in National Harbor #1 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Torpedo Factory Art Center Alexandria VA ~1.91 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Torpedo Factory Art Center The Torpedo Factory Art Center is an art center located on the waterfront of the Potomac River at 105 North Union Street in the Old Town of Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Historically it was literally a former torpedo factory and munitions storage site.It houses more 82 artists' studios, 6 galleries and two workshops, with some 165 professional visual artists who produce a diversity of artwork, ranging from painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry, stained glass, fiber, printmaking, and sculpture. The six galleries located at the Torpedo Factory include the Target Gallery, The Art League Gallery, Enamelists Gallery, the Multiple Exposures Gallery which specializes in photography, the Potomac Fiber Arts Gallery and the Scope Gallery which specializes in ceramics.The centre attract... #2 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Old Presbyterian Meeting House Washington VA ~1.92 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Old Presbyterian Meeting House The Old Presbyterian Meeting House is a Presbyterian house of worship in the city of Alexandria, Virginia. The congregation of the church was organized in 1772; the current building was completed in the 1780s. The cupola, with bell, was added in 1790. The meetinghouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 2001.One of the Meetinghouse's chaplains, Joseph J. Bullock, also served as the Chaplain of the United States Senate for part of his tenure. In addition, the church has connections with a number of important figures in Alexandria history. Among these were merchant John Carlyle and physician James Craik, who attended George Washington in his final illness. Both men are buried in the churchyard next to the meetinghouse. Also buried there is an unknown soldi... #3 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Athenaeum Washington VA ~1.92 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Athenaeum #4 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Market Square Alexandria VA ~2.03 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Market Square Oldest continuously operated marketplace in the United States. Now location of farmers' market on Saturdays. #5 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Alexandria City Hall Alexandria VA ~2.03 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Alexandria City Hall #6 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor John Carlyle House Alexandria VA ~2.03 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to John Carlyle House 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.When the lots for the new town of Alexandria were auctioned in July 1749, Carlyle purchased lots 41 and 42, situated between the Potomac River and the town's market square, ideal for his merchant business. He began construction of a house in 1751, using indentured and slave labor. The home was built in mid-Georgian Palladian style with space for entertaining and private family and servant use. He also built a number of outbuildings for both household and business needs. Carlyle and his wife, Sarah née Fairfax, moved into the house on 1 August 1753, the day Sarah gave... #7 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Gadsby's Tavern Museum 134 N Royal St Alexandria VA - 703-838-4242 ~2.07 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Gadsby's Tavern Museum Gadsby's Tavern is a building in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, and is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. Currently, the facility is home to Gadsby's Tavern Restaurant, American Legion Post 24, and Gadsby's Tavern Museum, a cultural history museum. The original tavern was a central part of the social, economic, political, and educational life of the city of Alexandria, and the United States. Today the Tavern houses exhibits of early American life in Virginia and a restaurant in the original dining room, serving a mixture of period and modern foods. #8 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Lyceum Washington VA ~2.18 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Lyceum The Lyceum is a historic structure in Alexandria, Virginia. It was built in 1839, and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 27, 1969. It was built primarily as a lecture hall, and served as a hospital during the American Civil War; post-war, it became a house, and later served as an office building. Today it is the official city history museum of Alexandria. #9 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Alexandria's Christ Church Alexandria VA ~2.24 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Alexandria's Christ Church #10 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Lee Fendall House Washington VA ~2.34 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Lee Fendall House In November 1784, Maj. Gen. Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee (1756-1818) purchased 3 one-half acre lots in Alexandria from Baldwin Dade (1716-1783), a merchant. On December 4, 1784, he sold one of these tracts to Philip Richard Fendall I, Esq. (1734-1805), for three hundred pounds, and Philip began building the Lee-Fendall House, for his second wife, Elizabeth (Steptoe) Lee (1743-1789), spring or early summer of 1785. The lot was located on the southeast corner of Washington and Oronoko Street, then the edge of the city. At the time, very few structures were near, and the Fendall's enjoyed a spectacular view of Oronoko Bay and the ships which docked there. To the north and west lay verdant fields of grass and clover. Alexandria was an up and coming thriving social and political center in Nort... #11 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Black History Resource Center 638 N Alfred St Alexandria VA - 703-838-4356 ~2.54 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Black History Resource Center #12 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Masonic Temple) Alexandria VA ~3.02 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Masonic Temple) George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a Masonic building and memorial located in Alexandria, Virginia. It is dedicated to the memory of George Washington, the first president of the United States, and a Mason.The tower is fashioned after the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt, in part because of the common names of both cities (Alexandria, Virginia was named for John and Philip Alexander, the city's founders), and the Masonic interest in great buildings of the ancient world. It sits atop Shuter's Hill (named after a Union fort on the same location), near King Street and the Old Town district.It is the only Masonic building supported and maintained by the 52 grand lodges of the United States. This is counter to common Masonic practice, where a building is only supported by the G... #13 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Alexandria Presbyterian Church Alexandria VA ~4.07 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Alexandria Presbyterian Church #14 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Collingwood Library and Museum 8301 E Boulevard Dr Alexandria VA - 703-765-1652 ~4.12 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Collingwood Library and Museum Collingwood Library and Museum consists of a historic mansion that houses thousands of books and artifacts relating to the history of America.As part of George Washington’s River Farm, our rich history had many of our founding fathers walking this land in our nation’s infancy.Nestled on approximately 8.7 acres on the Potomac River off the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Alexandria, VA, Collingwood is available for conferences, retreats, business meetings and weddings. #15 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Barry Farm (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~4.88 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Barry Farm #16 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Cameron Run Regional Park Alexandria VA ~4.90 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Cameron Run Regional Park Cameron Run Regional Park offers a variety of recreation facilities in an urban area, including Great Waves Water Park. Catch a wave in the wave pool, twist and turn down four-story water slides, take a plunge down speed slides, play with friends in the shallow waters of the play pool. The park also features a deluxe miniature golf course, a nine-station batting cage, picnic shelters, and a special events pavilion. #17 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Anacostia Museum Anacostia DC ~5.33 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Anacostia Museum #18 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Anacostia (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~5.48 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Anacostia #19 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Fort Ward Alexandria VA ~5.58 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Fort Ward Fort Ward is a former Union Army installation now located in the city of Alexandria in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was the fifth largest fort built to defend Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War. It is currently well-preserved with 90-95% of its earthen walls intact. #20 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Fort Ward Museum 4301 W Braddock Rd Alexandria VA - 703-838-4848 ~5.60 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Fort Ward Museum Fort Ward is a former Union Army installation now located in the city of Alexandria in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was the fifth largest fort built to defend Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War. It is currently well-preserved with 90-95% of its earthen walls intact. #21 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor National Defense University Washington DC ~5.62 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to National Defense University The National Defense University (NDU) is an institution of higher education funded by the United States Department of Defense, intended to facilitate high-level training, education, and the development of national security strategy. It is chartered by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, with Navy Vice Adm. Ann E. Rondeau as president. It is located on the grounds of Fort Lesley McNair in Washington, D.C.The university's mission is to prepare military and civilian leaders from the U.S. and other countries to better address national and international security challenges through multi-disciplinary educational programs, research, professional exchanges and outreach. The school's master's program is a one-year intensive study program.Most students are officers and selected civilians in Washington. S... #22 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Washington DC ~5.63 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Frederick Douglass National Historic Site The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W St., SE in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C.. Established in 1988 as a National Historic Site, the site preserves the home and estate of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African Americans of the nineteenth century. Douglass lived in this house, which he named Cedar Hill, from 1877 until his death in 1895. Perched high on a hilltop, the site also offers a sweeping view of the U.S. Capitol and the Washington D.C. skyline.The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site is located about a ten-minute walk from the Anacostia Metro station. #23 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Gravelly Point Park Arlington VA ~5.70 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Gravelly Point Park Gravelly Point is a park in Arlington, Virginia, United States. It is located north of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, along the George Washington Parkway, and across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.Today, the park is a primary intersection on weekends of boaters, cyclists, and airplane-spotters. Its unique location just a few hundred feet from the north end of Reagan's runway 1/19 makes it one of the best spots in the United States for airplane-spotting.Originally, the area known as Gravelly Point was where Captain John Alexander built a home called Abingdon in 1746. Abingdon was purchased in 1778 by John Parke Custis, the adopted stepson of President George Washington. It was the birthplace of Washington’s beloved granddaughter, Eleanor Parke Custis. Abington was de... #24 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Ben Brenman Park 4800 Brenman Park Dr Alexandria VA ~5.76 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Ben Brenman Park #25 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Arlington Historical Museum Arlington VA ~5.80 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Arlington Historical Museum #26 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Fashion Center at Pentagon City (Pentago City Mall) Arlington VA ~5.87 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Fashion Center at Pentagon City (Pentago City Mall) #27 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Hillcrest (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~5.91 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Hillcrest Hillcrest is a neighborhood in the southeast quadrant of Washington, D.C., United States. Hillcrest is located in Ward 7, east of the Anacostia River. Hillcrest is a rather affluent and well-kept neighborhood. Former mayor Marion Barry is a former resident. Current residents include D.C. Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray.Hillcrest is bounded by Pennsylvania Avenue SE to the northeast, Southern Avenue to the southeast, and 34th Street to the west. Branch Avenue is its main thoroughfare. Hillcrest is a residential neighborhood, and about one third of its area is occupied by Fort Dupont Park. #28 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Nationals Park Washington DC ~5.93 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Nationals Park Nationals Park is the current ballpark for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball. It is the first LEED-certified green major professional sports stadium in the United States. The facility hosted the 2008 season's first game (in North America), when the Nats took on the Atlanta Braves on March 30, 2008. The first game played there was a collegiate baseball game. The stadium is located along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and replaced RFK Stadium as the Nationals' home ballpark.The ballpark, designed by Populous (formerly HOK Sport) and Devrouax & Purnell Architects and Planners, seats 41,888 fans and cost $611 million to build. The Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol building are visible from certain areas of the stadium.The park'... #29 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor DEA Museum Arlington VA ~6.00 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to DEA Museum The mission of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Museum and Visitors Center is to educate the American public on the history of drugs, drug addiction and drug law enforcement in the United States through engaging and state-of-the-art exhibits, displays, interactive stations and educational outreach programs.The DEA Museum will provide a unique learning environment for the public to discover the role and impact of federal drug law enforcement on the changing trends of licit and illicit drug use in American history. #30 of 30 Things To Do in National Harbor Gaylord National Convention Center National Harbor MD ~6.08 miles from National Harbor city center Hotels Close to Gaylord National Convention Center The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center is a large hotel and convention center located in the National Harbor Development and owned by Gaylord Hotels. The center, located in the Oxon Hill community in Prince George's County, Maryland, opened April 1, 2008.The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center is a large hotel and convention center located in the National Harbor Development and owned by Gaylord Hotels, a division of Gaylord Entertainment Company. The center, located in the Oxon Hill community in Prince George's County, Maryland, opened April 1, 2008, serving as the anchor of a new mixed-use (office, residential, and retail) development. It is the largest non-gaming hotel and convention center on the East Coast.Pool lounging area with National Harbor buildings in t... http://www.gaylordhotels.com/gaylord-national

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