This is an aerial view of the Belle Haven Marina near the confluence of Cameron Run and the Potomac River. At the top of the image you can see Porto Vecchio.
1980 aerial view of Belle Haven Marina.
Belle Haven Marina Today
boat launch at Belle Haven Marina
A slip at Belle Haven Marina
Docks at Belle Haven Marina on the Potomac River
Belle Haven Marina is one of several marinas along the Potomac in the Mount Vernon / Fort Hunt area
General view of Washington Dc from the south toward the Treasury Building and THE WHITE HOUSE. Cows are grazing nearby
1919..General view of Washington Dc from the south toward the Treasury Building and The White House. Cows are grazing nearby
Torpedo Factory Art Center at night
Old Town Virginia is a historic area of Alexandria. Old Town was a busy port during the Colonial, Revolutionary and Civil War times. Some of the more interesting historic elements of Old Town include, Gadsby's Tavern, a replica of George Washington's house, and Robert E. Lee's childhood home. There are also many museums to experience some of the history including, The Stabler Apothecary Museum , The Torpedo Factory Art Center, The Lyceum, and many antique shops and historic homes. The Appomattox statue of a Confederate Soldier is also located in Old Town and is part of the Civil War history.
courtyard in Old Town
Market Square in Old Town is the location for the Farmer’s Market
Near the waterfront in Old Town
Abingdon Row is located in Old Town North
Old Town in late January
Captain’s Row on Prince Street in Old Town Alexandria
Townhouse
The house in the picture is in Alexandria
If you are a tour buff there are several guided tours you can take. Haunted tours, walking tours and even rides on the Potomac tours.
Today, Old Town is a small but prestigious area with restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, residential living along the Potomac River. Old Town Alexandria is a beautiful place to live and visit.