Occupied Alexandria Civil War Walking Tour

Explore the rich historical era of Civil War Alexandria and its occupation by Union forces. Discover significant places of interest such as hospitals, prisons, and military barracks. Gain insider knowledge and unique perspectives on the events that shaped not only this city, but also the nation. Step back in time with your expert guide, Historian & Criminologist Madeline Feierstein, who has conducted extensive research on the sites you will visit.

– Follow in the footsteps of soldiers and citizens from the 1860s
– Learn about the unique experiences of African Americans, women, and POWs
– Visit original and untouched buildings in historic Alexandria
– Listen to real stories from both Unionists and Confederate sympathizers

Tour takes off from Market Square on King Street. Your guide will have a red flag and be wearing Rooted in Place, LLC merchandise.