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The Christmas decorations and lights are starting to show up around town.

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The Christmas decorations and lights are starting to show up around town.
Sure is getting dark early. These homes are on S Fairfax.
The wife shared this pic of our dogs walking that felt appropriate for this Fall day.
Pickett’s Charge by Mark Bradford is one of the exhibits currently at the Hirschhorn Smithsonian National Gallery of Modern Art. There is also a Basquiat...
Pops Ice Cream has been in business since the 1940s. The owner catered events at the White House, serving First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum. This apothecary was owned and operated by the same family from 1792 to 1933. The contents of the museum are almost...
King Street at night.
This home sits on a very busy intersection, but is convenient to just about everything. The federal style townhome was built in 1803 and includes...
This home on Duke sits on a double lot and has a two car garage; very rare in Old Town. It was built in 1815...
St. Paul’s Episcopal church was designed by one of the architects of the US Capitol. It’s designed in a gothic revival style and was consecrated...
A beautiful autumn day in Alexandria. Thanks to the wife for taking this while I was driving.
The green buildings in the middle are two small homes. They date from the late 1800s, but records aren’t clear on the exact date.
This home painted their home number on the transom in gold rather than a boring old number plate attached to the wall.
This lovely stretch of townhomes is on North Columbus.
Some Dickensian carolers welcome shoppers at the annual holiday preview at Red Barn Mercantile on King.
The Alexandria National Cemetery was established in 1862; one of the first National cemeteries. By 1864 it was almost full (with mostly Union soldiers) which...
Done. Please oh please let hope and sanity defeat hate and chaos.
Cavalier Antiques, at the corner of S Royal and Prince, has been in business since 1946. The building was built in 1760 and you can...
The Crilley Warehouse on N Lee was once home to the Jamieson Bakery; famous for its biscuits, crackers, and bread. The bakery moved to this...
This house at the corner of Prince and S Pitt is less than 900 sq ft. Built in 1780 and only a block away from...