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New Minnie Howard Aquatics Facility Open to Public

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ALEXANDRIA, VA-The new Minnie Howard Aquatics Facility (3795 W. Braddock Rd.) is open to the public. It houses a 25-meter competition pool, diving boards, and a completely accessible training pool for therapeutic use.

The pool is open during the following hours.  For lap swims:
Monday to Thursday: 4-8:45 p.m.
Friday: Special Events Only
Saturday and Sunday: 7 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

Open swim in the training pool is from August 19 to November 10 on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Entry fees for adults are $9 for residents and $12 for non-residents. To learn more about pricing and obtaining season passes, click HERE. Financial aid is available for residents.

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Kevin Dauray

Kevin is Publisher's Assistant and Senior Editor with The Zebra Press. He has been working for Alexandria's "Good News" newspaper since 2019. A graduate of George Mason University, he earned a bachelor's in English with a concentration in Creative Writing. He also studied at the Columbia School of Broadcasting and holds a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University. He is an alumnus of T.C. Williams High School. Go Titans!

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