Lantern Tour

Schedule

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden | Alexandria, VA

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Tour the historic Lee-Fendall House at night by lantern light! Learn about the history of the home after hours on this guided experience.
About this Event

Take a tour of the historic Lee-Fendall House at night! A quieter, cozier experience in Old Town Alexandria, this tour covers the history of the house and those who lived here from 1785 to 1972. You will be led through the first and second floors by prominent historic Alexandrian, E.E. Downham. Learn our history through the man who was Mayor of Alexandria from 1887 through 1891!

The lantern tours are recommended for ages 12+. Each tour time is limited to 12 people.

Tickets are $15 per person. The tour last about 45 minutes. Members are admitted for free. Please call (703) 548-1789 or email [email protected].

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Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden, 614 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, United States

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