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Address: 800 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Enthralled by the cloak and dagger world of international espionage? The International Spy Museum traces and uncovers the history of the world's second oldest (and most secretive) profession via a fascinating array of displays and interactive exhibits. The School for Spies exposes visitors to spy gadgets of all shapes...
Category: Gardens - Washington Attractions & Activities
Address: 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
Step out of the modern world and into a lush paradise, where controlled climates allow plants to thrive as they would naturally. Since the mid-1800s, a wide variety of specimens has been acquired for conservation efforts, including medicinal plants and rare and exotic flora from the tropics. After touring the...
LBJ Memorial Grove and Lady Byrd Johnson Park
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Address: 14th St, Columbia Island/ Pentagon Lagoon, Washington, DC 20011
This park, located along the banks of the Potomac River, provides peaceful surroundings for visitors to relax while being rejuvenated by the pleasant views of Washington. A massive granite memorial to Lyndon B. Johnson stands in the center of the park and is admired by many. Picnic tables make this a great spot for an...
Category: Monuments & Memorials - Washington Attractions & Activities
Address: Independence Ave at French Dr SW, West Potomac Park, Washington, DC 20242
This memorial was established in honor of the nearly two million Americans who served in the Korean War. People from each branch of the service are depicted by 19 statues facing a black granite wall etched with images of US soldiers. The Pool of Remembrance invites reflection and prayers for the men and women who were...
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Address: 101 Independence Ave SE, at 1st St SE, Washington, DC 20540
Established in 1800 as one of Thomas Jefferson's legacies, the Library of Congress is the largest library in the world. Three buildings house more than 115 million items in 470 languages, and some 7000 items are added daily. The library has a new visitors center and a 90-seat theater where you can watch an informative...
Category: Monuments & Memorials - Washington Attractions & Activities
Address: 23rd St and Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
Inscribed on the black granite walls are names of the 58,209 Americans missing or killed in the Vietnam conflict. The innovative, V-shaped memorial designed by Maya Lin is breathtaking and sobering, drawing crowds who look for the names of relatives or who simply take in the enormity of the war and its aftermath. Also...
White House / White House Visitor Center
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Address: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500
No trip to DC would be complete without paying a visit to the stately home of every US President (except George Washington). Tours are available on a first-come, first-served basis for groups of 10 or more. To arrange a tour, contact your Member of Congress two to six months in advance; the exact tour time is then...
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Address: 3600 Cattail Creek Dr, Glenwood, MD 21738
You'll enjoy how every hole on this course presents a different look and a unique test. Severe changes in elevation and play through a rock tunnel are just a few examples of what the course brings to the table. Located in a relatively secluded setting, you'll enjoy a relaxing round of golf on this refreshing course.
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Address: 15th St SW, Washington, DC 20024
The marble rotunda houses a 19-foot statue of the third president of the United States. Read passages from the Declaration of Independence and other famous Jefferson writings. Ranger on duty 9am to 11pm. Located at the south bank of the Tidal Basin, south end of 15th Street SW. METRO: Smithsonian
Category: Beyond the District - Washington Attractions & Activities
Address: 332 Springvale Rd, two miles north of Rte 193, Great Falls, VA 22066
This warm, intimate restaurant recollects the quaint roadside inns so revered in the French countryside. Surrounding it is a beautiful garden that helps foster a relaxed environment for guests, who are treated as though they are neighbors – even family. The prix fixe menu includes a variety of Alsatian dishes,...
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