Things to Do with Kids in Alexandria, VA

  • TripBuzz found 478 things to do with kids in or near Alexandria, Virginia, including 459 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Cameron Run Regional Park to US Bowling, the Alexandria area offers 111 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and Rock Climbing.
  • Just minutes from Washington, D.C., many federal employees and military personnel call Alexandria home. An historic city, Alexandria has an old town feel with many Victorian homes and registered landmarks. A popular area for tourism, the city further provides several outdoor parks, walking/jogging trails and golf courses, as well as cultural sites such as theaters, museums and art galleries.
  • TripBuzz found 478 things to do with kids in or near Alexandria, Virginia, including 459 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Cameron Run Regional Park to US Bowling, the Alexandria area offers 111 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and Rock Climbing.
  • Just minutes from Washington, D.C., many federal employees and military personnel call Alexandria home. An historic city, Alexandria has an old town feel with many Victorian homes and registered landmarks. A popular area for tourism, the city further provides several outdoor parks, walking/jogging trails and golf courses, as well as cultural sites such as theaters, museums and art galleries.
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34.6 Miles
82% 28 votes
Visitor Centers 8267 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD 21043 MoreLess Info
At Howard County Welcome Center, visitors can learn about the cultural and historic landmarks of the region through knowledgeable staff and brochures. The staff can help visitors schedule tours with various attractions in the area.
34.6 Miles
78% 9 votes
Haunted Tours 8267 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD MoreLess Info
In business for over a decade, Ye Haunted History of Olde Ellicott City offers spooky tours of the city's historic areas that are both entertaining and informative. Tours are led by experienced and knowledgeable guides.
34.6 Miles
50% 6 votes
Recreation Centers 3000 Milltowne Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043 MoreLess Info
A 46,000-square-foot facility, Roger Carter Community Center features athletic courts, swimming pools and a fitness room with cardio and strength training equipment. The center also hosts community events and offers facility rentals, swimming lessons and a climbing wall.
34.6 Miles
75% 12 votes
Bowling 49 Catoctin Cir SE, Leesburg, VA 20175 MoreLess Info
Village Lanes Bowling Center is an alley that features a pro shop and a snack bar with an extensive menu. They offer league play, party packages, cosmic bowling and many daily specials.
34.7 Miles
82% 129 votes
History Museums 2711 Maryland Avenue, Ellicott City, MD 21043 MoreLess Info
The B&O Railroad Station Museum at Elicott City is the country's oldest existing railroad station and is home to a number of historic structures and reconstructed locomotives such as freight cars, caboose and more.
34.7 Miles
72% 29 votes
Parks 850 Davis Court, SE, Leesburg, VA 20175 MoreLess Info
Located along Tuscarora Creek, Olde Izaak Walton Park is situated on 21 acres of wooded terrain that is home to wildlife. The park provides fields for canine recreation, a pond, walking trails, a classroom building and picnic areas.
34.7 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 8328 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD 21043 MoreLess Info
The Howard County Historical Society Museum celebrates the rich history of Ellicott City from its days of European settlement through modern times. The museum houses hundreds of unique artifacts and items, as well as document and photography archives.
34.7 Miles
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Parks 830 Cedar Branch Road, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 MoreLess Info
Pleasantville Park is a county park featuring large green fields enclosed by light woodland. The park offers a baseball field as well as two basketball courts. Visitors will also find a paved walking trail.
34.7 Miles
54% 13 votes
Historic Sites 20850 Oatlands Plantation Ln, Leesburg, VA 20175 MoreLess Info
Oatlands Historic House & Gardens is a National Historic Landmark and offers daily tours of the mansion and terraced gardens. They also host an afternoon tea in the carriage house with advance reservations. Available for weddings and special events.
34.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1001 Hilton Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228 MoreLess Info
Old tires offer a unique play place for kids ages five to 12 at the tire park of Patapsco Valley State Park. The park offers tires for climbing and swinging and is covered in soft, recycled tire mulch.
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