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Reflect at Alexandria African American Heritage Park

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Less than 30 minutes

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Historic Alexandria

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Free

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This seven-acre park is an oasis within the City of Alexandria. Dedicated as a memorial to African American contributions to Alexandria’s history, it encompasses the Black Baptist Cemetery established in 1885. Stroll through the park to discover sculptures honoring Alexandria’s African American community and spaces for quiet reflection.

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beginner-friendly

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