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Nathan & Emma said
What a town! We haven’t had this many free things to do since we lived in Canberra! Actually Washington reminded me a lot of the ACT in m... Continue reading »
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Rodent said
Still encamped with my family in Alexandria, I have kept myself fairly busy. Reading a lot and watching a lot of movies,... Continue reading »
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Springerdog said
Took the Metro to Washington DC on a very hot and rainy day. The Metro was flooding and many museums closed that evening, but we got to t... Continue reading »
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Kerry Jones said
Got up at 4am to be at the Detroit airport by 8am. Charlie drove Darryl and I to the airport. We were... Continue reading »
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EdgeWise Magazine said
The heat was getting to me as I parked my car (likely illegally) after quickly getting lost in the downtown D.C. area. I was coming... Continue reading »
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1. Farragut Square
Farragut is the epicenter of corporate Washington, DC, so don't be surprised to see loads of serious-looking people walking about. The square though is filled with an upbeat ambience where picnickers can enjoy the sounds of str... more
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2. Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass purchased this 21-room home, called Cedar Hill, making him the first African-American to buy a home in an area then restricted to whites. The home became the nation's first Black National Histori... more
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3. Marine Corps Marathon
This 26-mile (42-kilometer) race begins near Arlington Memorial Bridge and attracts thousands of world-class runners and regular folks. Most of the race takes place across the river in Washington, twisting and turning past seve... more
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4. Kramerbooks and Afterwords
Kramerbooks and Afterwords was the first to set up shop in Dupont Circle. It is always crowded, particularly on weekends when singles who would rather skip the bar scene flock to this surprising hot spot. Live music is an adde... more
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5. Nightclub 9:30
This club resembles Frank's Laboratory in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The large, open space features a bar and a chest-high stage with a rather impressive sound and lighting system. A balcony encircles the room. Patrons drap... more
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6. Local 16
Local 16 is a restaurant that makes you feel at home. As one enters the restaurant, you are greeted with a casual atmosphere, unpolished floors, hanging lamps and bordello-red walls. The restaurant has a bar on the second floor... more
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7. Ireland's Four Provinces
Lively and spirited, Ireland's Four Provinces has been a Washington favorite for years. Of course, its location—next to the fabled Cineplex Odeon Uptown - certainly has not hurt business. Do not count on grabbing a quiet drink... more
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8. National World War II Memorial
Dedicated on May 29, 2004, the World War II Memorial is the first national memorial to honor "Americans who took up the struggle during the Second World War and made the sacrifices to perpetuate the gift our forefathers entrust... more
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9. Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Completed in 1943 on the 200th anniversary of Jefferson’s birth, the Jefferson Memorial is located on the shore of the Tidal Basin of the Potomac River, north of the National Mall. The building consists of a 54-column-enc... more
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10. Vietnam Veterans Memorial
When it was unveiled in 1982, nothing but controversy met the design of Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the 58,000 Americans who died in the Vietnam War or remain missing in action. Maya Ying Lin may have been no more than a 21-ye... more
