Looking for the best places to photograph your dog in Old Town Alexandria? This self-guided photo walk highlights King Street, Prince Street, the Wilkes Street Tunnel, the Spite House, and the Potomac waterfront, with simple tips to help your photos capture the character of Old Town.

Brick sidewalks, shaded streets, waterfront paths, and historic rowhomes make some parts of Old Town Alexandria especially beautiful for walking and photographing dogs.

This walk moves through quieter residential streets, Windmill Hill Park, and the Wilkes Street Tunnel while exploring the kinds of backgrounds, light, and in-between moments that often create the most natural dog photos.