Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Farm, Alexandria

Name: Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Farm
Address: Alexandria, United States

#39 among attractions in Alexandria

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Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Farm, Alexandria

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Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Cove Farm is a national historic district that includes a living farm museum operated by the National Park Service, and located at Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, Maryland. It is part of National Capital Parks-East. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. ()

Established: 1959 (65 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 38°48'17"N, 77°0'42"W

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Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Farm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Capital Wheel, Torpedo Factory Art Center, MGM National Harbor, Woodrow Wilson Bridge.

1.4 miS
Amusement, Game and entertainment center, Theme park
The Capital Wheel, National Harbor
35 min walk • Rising gracefully above the waterfront of National Harbor, The Capital Wheel is a modern marvel that offers breathtaking views of the Potomac River, along with the surrounding Prince George's County, Maryland. This towering Ferris wheel stands as a majestic fixture in...
1.5 miW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria
39 min walk • The Torpedo Factory Art Center is the former U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, a naval munitions factory on the banks of the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia which was converted into an art center in 1974. The facility is located at 105 N.
0.7 miS
Gambling, Nightlife, Casino
MGM National Harbor, National Harbor
18 min walk • The MGM National Harbor is a US$1.4 billion resort in the Oxon Hill census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland. The resort opened on December 8, 2016, and is owned by MGM Growth Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International.
1.5 miSW
Bridge
Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Alexandria
39 min walk • The Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge is a bascule bridge that spans the Potomac River between the independent city of Alexandria, Virginia, and Oxon Hill in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.
1.4 miS
Sculpture, Monuments and statues
The Awakening Sculpture, National Harbor
36 min walk • The Awakening is a 72-foot statue by J. Seward Johnson, Jr. that depicts a giant embedded in the earth, struggling to free himself. It is located at National Harbor in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, just outside the District of Columbia.
1.6 miW
Museum, Georgian architecture, History museum
Carlyle House, Alexandria
42 min walk • Carlyle House is a historic mansion in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, built by Scottish merchant John Carlyle in 1751 to 1752 in the Georgian style. It is situated in the city's Old Town at 121 North Fairfax Street between Cameron and King Streets.
1.7 miW
Museum, Georgian architecture, History museum
Gadsby's Tavern, Alexandria
44 min walk • Gadsby's Tavern is a complex of historic buildings at 134 and 138 North Royal Street at the corner of Cameron Street in the Old Town district of Alexandria, Virginia.
1.7 miW
City hall, Georgian architecture
Alexandria City Hall, Alexandria
43 min walk • The Alexandria City Hall also known as the Alexandria Market House & City Hall, in Alexandria, Virginia, is a building built in 1871 and designed by Adolph Cluss. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The site was originally a market from 1749 and courthouse from 1752.
1.7 miW
38°48'17"N • 77°2'35"W
Farmers Market, Alexandria
43 min walk • Market, Shopping, Farmer's market
1.6 miW
Museum, Architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Athenaeum, Alexandria
42 min walk • The Athenaeum is a gallery of fine arts and a performance venue in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is also home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association since 1964. The building is an important example of Greek Revival architecture.
0.8 miSE
Park, Historical place, Event space
Oxon Hill Manor, Alexandria
21 min walk • Oxon Hill Manor is a neo-Georgian house of 49 rooms, located at Forest Heights, Prince George's County, Maryland. It was designed in 1928 for Sumner Welles by the Washington architect, Jules Henri de Sibour.