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Lost Cause Myth Walking Tour of Alexandria
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Alexandria Historical District
About
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!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Limited supply of bottled water available during high temperatures/heat waves.
Meeting Points
Departure
Market Square
Please meet your guide up the stairs in the center of Market Square, not on the street. Your guide will have a red flag and be wearing Rooted in Place merchandise.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You will visit significant sites related to the Lost Cause Myth in Alexandria, including churches, Lee family estates, and more!
Lost Cause Myth Walking Tour of Alexandria
(1) Reviews
Alexandria Historical District
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$20.00
Price varies by group size
About
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!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Limited supply of bottled water available during high temperatures/heat waves.
Meeting Points
Departure
Market Square
Please meet your guide up the stairs in the center of Market Square, not on the street. Your guide will have a red flag and be wearing Rooted in Place merchandise.
