Tag: Mount Vernon
The Getaway Driver Comes Through in a Clutch
New van service started by former cop
By Mike Salmon
ALEXANDRIA, VA- With years as a police officer under his belt, Adam Stampfel knows what getting...
Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA -Have you had a rough week at work? Put it out of your mind, at least until Monday. Take a break, and...
Todd Healy’s New Muse – Annapolis
The Bird’s Eye Views of Todd Healy
By Kelly MacConomy
For 35 years Todd Healy has been a treasured presence in Alexandria, whether at his Gallery...
Z-Oneology: Getting Away with The Getaway Driver
Plan Your Escape
By Kelly MacConomy
Ben Hur had his chariot. Cinderella had her pumpkin. Wells Fargo had its stagecoach. Bonnie and Clyde stole their 1934...
Alexandria’s African American History
Telling the Whole Story
By Glenda C. Booth
The white brick building at 315 Cameron Street was a thriving oyster house from 1803 to 1824, attracting...
A Dog-Friendly Walk Through George Washington’s Mount Vernon
By Karen Johnson, PawsGoOn Saturday mornings in May and October, Mount Vernon offers a special walking tour for dog owners and their BFFs (Best...
New Digital Experience Gives Visitors a Chance to “Be Washington”
Cutting-Edge Interactive Experience Puts You into the Boots of General or President WashingtonMOUNT VERNON, VA— George Washington’s Mount Vernon will introduce a new first-person...
Mount Vernon Unveils New 4-D Film and Renovated Theater
New Movie and Technology Provides Guests with a Front Row Seat to the Revolutionary War’s Key BattlesMOUNT VERNON, VA – George Washington’s Mount...
Mount Vernon’s Blue Room Reopens October 7
Seven-month restoration finally finishedThe Blue Room in the Mount Vernon Mansion will reopen October 7, marking the completion of a major seven-month restoration. Guided...
Rediscovering the Furnishings of Mount Vernon’s Front Parlor
Previously Unknown Ledger is Treasure Trove of Information--Lecture by Adam T. Erby, Associate Curator at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Tuesday, October 3.In September 2013, Mount...
