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Lost Cause Myth Walking Tour of Alexandria

By Rooted in Place
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,210 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Learn about life after the Civil War and the role of Alexandria in perpetuating the Lost Cause Myth. Attendees will visit sites related to secessionism and examine how the city challenged Reconstruction. You will explore the common misconceptions of the Lost Cause and learn more about Alexandria's dark past, and how historians are reckoning with it today.

  • Hear the debates about the now-removed Confederate statue
  • Visit sites of tragic lynchings in Alexandria
  • Stop by the homes of former Confederates and Lee family members
  • Ideal for history buffs, Civil War enthusiasts, civil rights advocates, and anyone interested in learning Alexandria's darker history!

Activity location

  • Market Square
    • 300 King Street
    • 22314, Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Market Square
    • 300 King Street
    • 22314, Alexandria, Virginia, United States

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Lost Cause Myth Walking Tour of Alexandria
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
P 1,209.90 x 1 AdultP 1,209.90
Total
Price is P 1,209.90
Until Sat, Apr 25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Limited supply of bottled water available during high temperatures/heat waves.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Old Town (Pass by)

You will visit significant sites related to the Lost Cause Myth in Alexandria, including churches, Lee family estates, and more!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Market Square
    • 300 King Street
    • 22314, Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Market Square
    • 300 King Street
    • 22314, Alexandria, Virginia, United States

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