District of Columbia Tourism

Rock Creek Park – Washington DC

Editor — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:23:43 +0000

Rock Creek Park – Washington DC Are you tired of seeing the stunning buildings in our nation’s capital? How about taking a break and going for a little nature along with a little culture? You can do this at Rock Creek Park. The nature center and the planetarium are located at 5200 Glover Rd. NW. ... [Continue Reading]

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National Museum of the American Indian – Washington, DC

Editor — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:48:34 +0000

National Museum of the American Indian – Washington, DC Part of the Smithsonian Institution the National Museum of the American Indian is the sixteen museum of the group. It is dedicated to the literature, history, life, languages and arts of the Native Americans. The Museum was established in 1989 by an act of Congress. The... [Continue Reading]

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National Museum of the American Indian – Washington, DC

Editor — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:08:16 +0000

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John F. Kennedy Center – Washington, D.C.

Editor — Sun, 03 May 2009 03:39:42 +0000

John F. Kennedy Center – Washington, D.C. If you are looking for something free to do in the evening in D.C. then you should consider going to the Kennedy Center for their free 6 pm shows. The center opened its doors on September 8, 1971 on 17 acres overlooking the Potomac River and is a... [Continue Reading]

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National Theatre – Washington D.C.

Editor — Fri, 01 May 2009 22:50:12 +0000

National Theatre – Washington D.C. Enter the world of the theatre with the National Theatre which opened its doors in 1835. Every President of the United States has attended performances at the theatre which has given the theatre the title: "Theatre of Presidents." Growing with the capital from the muddy main street of a fledging... [Continue Reading]

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White House Tours – Washington D.C.

Editor — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:31:59 +0000

White House Tours – Washington D.C. If you want to see the White House while you are on your Washington D.C. vacation you will need to make contact with your member of Congress (Senator or Representative). That’s the only way to get a tour. The tour will be comprised of 10 or more people, regardless... [Continue Reading]

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The United States National Arboretum – Washington, D.C.

Editor — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:48:41 +0000

The United States National Arboretum – Washington, D.C. The Arboretum was established in 1927 by an Act of Congress. It was established to serve the public need for scientific research, education, and gardens that conserve and showcase plants to enhance the environment. With 446 acres of land and 9.5 miles of roadways you are able... [Continue Reading]

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial – Washington, DC

Editor — Sat, 14 Feb 2009 03:36:43 +0000

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial – Washington, DC On the Western edge of the Tidal Basin close to the National Mall along the famous Cherry Tree Walk is the memorial honoring FDR and the era he represents. The memorial follows 12 years of the history of America through a sequence of four outdoor rooms with each... [Continue Reading]

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Washington DC Odyssey Brunch Cruise – Washington DC

Travel Writer — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 07:31:22 +0000

Washington DC Odyssey Brunch Cruise Odyssey III, Washington, DC’s most elegant and contemporary cruising vessel offers the most unique brunch setting in Washington DC. Cruise past historic monuments as you enjoy a sumptuous brunch and a unique on-board environment that begs to be explored. Washington DC Odyssey Brunch Cruise – Washington... [Continue Reading]

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Holocaust Memorial Museum – Washington DC

Travel Writer — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:22:05 +0000

The Holocaust Memorial Museum – Remembering. The Holocaust was one of the most terrible events to occur in all of human history. More tragic than any accident of act of nature, the Holocaust was perpetrated on human beings by human beings and stands as a testament to the savagery that comes from unbridled hatred. The... [Continue Reading]

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National Gallery of Art – Washington DC

Travel Writer — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:26:44 +0000

The National Gallery of Art is a Gift to America. One of the top tourist destinations in Washington, DC is the National Gallery of Art. This public museum houses one of the most impressive collections of Western art in the world. In the 1920s, public servant and art collector Andrew Mellon began collecting art with... [Continue Reading]

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International Spy Museum – Washington DC

Travel Writer — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:20:29 +0000

Unleash Your Inner Spy at the International Spy Museum. As a culture, we can’t resist a good spy movie or detective novel. If you are captivated by all things spy-related, the International Spy Museum is a great place to spend your next vacation. Located in Washington, DC, the International Spy Museum first opened its doors... [Continue Reading]

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Visit Two Incredible Veterans Memorials in Washington, DC

Travel Writer — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 00:44:14 +0000

Two of the most striking and moving memorials you will see in Washington, DC are the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Korean War Veterans Memorial. The two are located very close to each other, adjacent to the Lincoln Memorial Reflection Pool. Practically everyone has seen the Vietnam Veterans Memorial depicted in photographs, film and artwork,... [Continue Reading]

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Visit the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, DC

Travel Writer — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:25:39 +0000

No tour of Washington, DC would be complete without a visit to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park. This is one of the best zoos in the country, and visitors will find it a friendly place where you not only view animals, but get to know them on a first name basis. There is a huge... [Continue Reading]

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Visit the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC

Travel Writer — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:20:19 +0000

If you haven’t visited the National Mall in Washington, DC for a few years, you will be delighted to discover the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) opened in 2004. This is a very beautiful, five story Museum with 14 million items in its incredible collection. You will see many different types of artifacts,... [Continue Reading]

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Explore Natural History at the National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC

Travel Writer — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 06:31:15 +0000

One of the most popular museums on the National Mall in Washington DC is the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). On a tour of the Natural History Museum, you will see thousands of animal and plant specimens, fossils, rocks, artifacts and much more from every corner of the world. There are two... [Continue Reading]

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Enjoy your Favorite Pastimes at Georgetown, District of Columbia

Travel Writer — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:46:40 +0000

Whether you enjoy shopping, dining or visiting historic sites and gardens, you will enjoy spending time in Georgetown in the District of Columbia. In this charming and picturesque Washington DC neighborhood, you’ll find fascinating cultural attractions, trendy boutiques and hundreds of restaurants and bars. If you love shopping for art, antiques or the latest fashions,... [Continue Reading]

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