The Ivy Hill Cemetery is a historical site in Alexandria. The 22+ acres cemetery which was established in 1856 is located at 2823 King Street in Old Town. Continue reading
Stuart-Mosby Civil War Cavalry Museum is located on Braddock Road Centreville, near Route 29, and is adjacent to the Mt Gilead house, built circa 1785, the oldest standing structure in the county. The museum’s location is fitting because it sits near the site of one of the old Confederate forts. Continue reading
Sometimes its easy to forget how much history is jam-packed into the National Capital Region. Around every corner we find reminders of past Presidents, prior wars and important events and personages. You can live in this area your entire life and still be a tourist . . .
Last residence of Jefferson Davis in Washington DC
