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The 44-acre Winkler Botanical Reserve is a regional park operated by NOVA Parks, [123] and the 50-acre Dora Kelly Nature Park along with its Buddy Ford Nature Center is Alexandria City's largest natural area for strolling, hiking and biking and provides year-round programs and exhibits on Alexandria's human and natural history. [124]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]
Virginia Beach Amphitheater (1996, 2010–2011) GTE Virginia Beach Amphitheater (1996–2005) Verizon Wireless Amphitheater at Virginia Beach (2005–2010) Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach (2011–2015) Address: 3550 Cellar Door Way: Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia: Coordinates
The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia, that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, ethnic, and comedic performers. Its main room seats 500 and provides dinner service, making for an intimate space, with tables only a few feet away from the stage. The location also features a bandstand with a bar and a dance floor.
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge crosses the park, most of which is under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service.The Mount Vernon Trail travels through the park. [4]The City of Alexandria had hosted many anniversary celebrations, starting in the 1980s, [5] centered around its anniversary on July 10, at Jones Point, including its 250th in 1999, and often featuring a fireworks display. [6]
The new amphitheater will have its very first concert Sunday with Lynyrd Skynyrd & ZZ Top taking the stage. Check out the venue’s policies, where to park and what happens if it rains at the event.
The site chosen for the new Memorial Amphitheater was the top of a hill about 1,000 feet (300 m) south of Arlington House. A gravel pit, opened in the mid-1800s, existed there previously. [29] Ground for Memorial Amphitheater was broken on March 1, 1915. [14] President Woodrow Wilson laid its cornerstone in a ceremony on October 13, 1915. [30]
Hollin Hall was an 18th-century plantation house three miles (5 km) southwest of Alexandria in Fairfax County, Virginia. George Mason, a United States Founding Father, gave Hollin Hall to his third son, Thomson Mason, through deeds of gift in 1781 and 1786. The land, as given, totalled 676 acres (2.74 km 2). Thomson Mason was the first member ...