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112 S. Pitt St. is located a block off King Street in Old Town Alexandria. We'll have this beauty in the market very soon an in preparation we took a few pictures on a stroll through the nearby neighborhood.
Near the waterfront in Old Town
brick sidewalks in Old Town at Hotel Monaco
Entrance to 112 S. Pitt
112 S. Pitt
King Street Trolley
Fireplace and wood floors
Market Square in Old Town is the location for the Farmer’s Market
Main level entry at 112 S. Pitt
Jackson 20 is fine dining Southern-style in Old Town
Alexandria City Park
Oronoco Bay Park is an Alexandria City 4.5 acre park found at 701 North Lee Street, on the Potomac River . Once known as Texaco Bay owned by John D. Rockfeller of the Standard Oil Company. In the 1980’s the property was acquired by the city and the name was changed. Indians had lived in the Alexandria area during the time Captain John Smith had sailed up the Potomac in the mid 17th century.
Wooden sun decks out into the river with a wooden boardwalk path connecting the path to the point where the bay and river joins near the Rowing Facility building. Anyone can enjoy the scenery from the allotted sitting and picnic areas. They can jog, walk or bike along the river’s path as well. The “Red Cross Waterfront Festival” is held in the park along with other festivals and events. The Oronoco Bay Park also allows private events to held in the park as well.
Oronoco Bay Park
Old Town Commons (a townhouse community) is close to Oronoco Bay Park
Oronoco Bay Park is close to Founders Park
Oronoco Bay Park is right in front of the Potomac River
Old Town Alexandria is home to numerous associations and non-profit foundations.
Old Town Alexandria is very popular with tourists and visitors to Northern Virginia.
The pier at Oronoco Bay Park makes a good spot for a liesurely stroll.
The Potomac River separates the Commonwealth of Virginia from the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Boating is popular on the Potomac River and the area has several nearby slips and docks.
Frying Pan Farmers Market is located at 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA 20171. The market is opening soon and stays open from early May through late October.
Spring blooms are just beginning to open but here's a look back at 1980. The image depicts sring tulips and dogwoods on the George Washington Memorial Parkway at Lady Bird Johnson Park in 1980.
1980...Spring tulips and dogwoods on the George Washington Memorial Parkway,
Rosslyn Farmers’ Market is located at North Lynn Street at Metro Park in Rosslyn. The market is open on Thursdays, beginning in May and through October. The market offers pastries, organic fruits, herbs, and locally-grown vegetables.
At Freedom Park, in front of the Artisphere in Rosslyn
Rosslyn has lots of condominiums to chose from
Rosslyn Metro station connects to the Blue & Orange line
Tables and chairs outside, before a large wall mural
Rosslyn Heights is in Arlington VA
The Rosslyn Metro station is separated by multiple levels
