Since the 1960s, Alexandria's archaeologists have worked with the community to document the everyday lives of past residents. 

Historic Alexandria offers educators the opportunity to reinforce their teaching with hands-on experiences, field trips, videos, and online resources.

Learn more about Alexandria’s history by topic or chronologically as well as how to conduct your own research.

The Alexandria Oral History Center is a community-driven collaboration to document and preserve the memories and stories of Alexandria.

Learn more about ACRP's work to help Alexandria understand its full history, including incidents of racial injustice and terror. 

This Center provides records management for City agencies as well as reference services and public access to the City's historic records. 

City of Alexandria is committed to honoring its historic legacy through preservation, which includes historic districts, a board of architectural review, and easements.

Purchase event tickets and buy selected merchandise online at The Alexandria Shop. All purchases support programming at Historic Alexandria’s museums.

Historic Alexandria is always looking for passionate, talented individuals to work with, including as interns and volunteers.