Old Town Alexandria's ‘Pirates of the Caribbean' tall ship getting new floating visitor center
The tall ship Providence, a reproduction of an 18th-century sailing vessel that's had a role in two Pirates of the Caribbean movies, will have a ne...
The tall ship Providence, a reproduction of an 18th-century sailing vessel that's had a role in two Pirates of the Caribbean movies, will have a new home in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, this summer. (Courtesy Tall Ship Providence Foundation) Construction began this month for the new Sen. John Warner Maritime Heritage Center at Old Town Alexandria's Waterfront Park in Virginia for the Providence ship. (Courtesy Tall Ship Providence Foundation) It will include a 100-foot-long floating dock where Providence will tie up, two cottages to house the Tall Ship Providence Foundation's education center, Naval history theater, ticket office and gift shop.