WHS America's 250th Trip: Alexandria & Washington, D.C.

Schedule

Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm

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Location

Old Town Alexandria, Virginia | Alexandria, VA

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WHS Travel Presents: America's 250th Trip
Alexandria, Virginia & Washington, D.C.
📅 October 14–18, 2026
Join the Wilcox Historical Society for a once-in-a-generation journey as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States at some of America's most iconic historic sites.
This exclusive five-day experience includes:
✨ Private tours of George Washington's Mount Vernon, Hillwood Estate, Tudor Place, Stratford Hall, Carlyle House, and Arlington House
✨ An evening tour of Washington, D.C.'s monuments and memorials
✨ A visit to Arlington National Cemetery
✨ Luxury motor coach transportation throughout the trip
✨ Historic Old Town Alexandria accommodations
✨ Exceptional dining and fellowship with fellow history enthusiasts
Guests may also choose the Full Program option, which includes attendance at Mount Vernon's prestigious "A Gift to the Nation Gala" celebrating America's Semiquincentennial with dinner, entertainment, and fireworks overlooking the Potomac River.
🎟 Only 20 spaces are available.
📌 Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of your deposit.
📅 Deposit Deadline: July 4, 2026
📅 Final Payment Due: September 1, 2026
Whether your interests are history, preservation, architecture, genealogy, or America's founding story, this promises to be an unforgettable experience.
For the complete itinerary and reservation information, please contact the Wilcox Historical Society at [email protected] or call 334-409-1348.
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Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria, Virginia, United States

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