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Whether you want to pay homage to history, marvel at the seat of power, take in world-class museums and art galleries, or see the cherry trees in bloom, the nation’s capital offers a wealth of wonderful choices for visitors. With information on the top sights plus some really interesting lesser-known attractions, this friendly guide gives you the scoop on:
- The shrines to freedom and the halls of government, including the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Library of Congress, the White house, the Capitol, and more
- Three great itineraries and three great day trips
- Moving sights such as the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Arlington National Cemetery, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- The after-dark scene, with options ranging from country, rock, and jazz clubs to world-class symphony, dance, opera, and theater
- Free shows, including the National Symphony’s summer concerts, the Shakespeare Theatre’s summer performances, concerts by the military bands, and performances at the Kennedy Center
- Hotel options ranging from power palaces to charming inns to welcoming B & Bs
- Dining, including places the rich and famous feast, great ethnic restaurants, and terrific, affordable delis and bakeries
Like every For Dummies travel guide, Washington, D. C. For Dummies, 4th Edition, includes:
