Franconia, VA
Alexandria
Popular places to visit
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Gain fascinating insights into the life of America’s first president at this beautifully restored country estate set on the shores of the Potomac River.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
See the views from the observation deck of this iconic memorial, which is dedicated to the contributions of Freemasons, and specifically George Washington, to the United States.
Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria when you stop by Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House in Mount Vernon. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.
Inova HealthPlex - Franconia/Springfield
Though Inova HealthPlex - Franconia/Springfield might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Franconia while you are here.
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Other neighborhoods around Franconia
Rose Hill
Golf courses and sporting events are just a few things travelers like about Rose Hill. A stop by Greendale Golf Course is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Groveton
Groveton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Huntley Meadows Park and Greendale Golf Course.
Seminary Hill
When in Seminary Hill, you can plan a visit to Signature Theatre and Arlington National Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Huntington
Home to Marshall University and the Huntington Museum of Art, this scenic locale in the Appalachian foothills offers a mix of culture and outdoor activities. Explore the historic Collis P. Huntington Railroad Museum or enjoy a day at Camden Park, one of the world's oldest amusement parks.
Belle Haven
Belle Haven is well-liked for its riverfront. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Alexandria area, you might plan a trip to United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum or George Washington Masonic National Memorial.
Taylor Run
While Taylor Run isn't home to many top sights, George Washington Masonic National Memorial and United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Franconia, VA
- National Mall
- White House
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian Institution
- United States Capitol
- University of Maryland
- Capital One Arena
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Marine Corps Base Quantico
- Howard University
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Tysons Corner Center
- Washington Monument
- Nationals Park
- George Washington University
- Northwest Stadium
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Mason University
