Tucked between Howard University and Shaw, LeDroit Park is one of Washington, DC’s most captivating historic neighborhoods. Established in 1873, it was one of the city’s first planned suburban communities. Its quiet streets are lined with beautifully preserved Victorian…
Scattered throughout the city are remarkable independent museums in Washington, DC that many visitors overlook. Instead of giant collections spanning every subject imaginable, these museums and historic sites invite you to dive deeply into a single passion. Learn about language, architecture,…
When I heard the National Geographic Museum of Exploration charged $30 admission, I wasn’t convinced it would be worth the price. After all, Washington, DC is home to nearly two dozen free Smithsonian museums, many of them world-class. Three hours…
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The National Mall is the heart of Washington, DC. Stretching between the U.S. Capitol and the Lincoln Memorial, this iconic green space is home to many of America’s most important monuments, memorials, museums, and historic landmarks. While many visitors…
A National Mall bike tour is the perfect way to watch the sun rise over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The crowds have not yet arrived. The water mirrors the Washington Monument. Birds skim across the surface. The city…
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