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Attractions |
Military Monuments and Memorials - http://www.awildorchid.com/monuments2.htm
A visit to the war memorials in the Nation's Capital, including, The Marine Corps Memorial, Arlington Cemetary, and the memorials to Korea and Vietnam.
Monuments museums of Washington DC - http://www.awildorchid.com/monuments.htm
A visit to the monuments and museums of Washington DC including the great memorials to Lincoln, Washington and Jefferson as well as a bit about the Smithsonian.
The history of the Thomas Jefferson Memo - http://sdsd.essortment.com/thomasjefferson_rjdb.htm
A brief history behind the Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C., as well as the inspiration for the memorial.
Washington DC: Districts and Landmarks - http://www.washington-landmarks.com/
A guide to Washington DC featuring the city's major attractions and district maps.
Lincoln Memorial - http://www.epinions.com/trvl-attract-Lincoln_Memorial_7.html
Reviews written by consumers at Epinions.com.
The White House - http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Official site. Features a virtual historical tour, history of American presidents and their families, and selected exhibits of art in the White House.
The Capitol
Smithsonian Institution
National Gallery of Art
Library of Congress Home Page
United States Botanical Garden - http://www.nationalgarden.org/
The oldest continually operating botanic garden in the United States. Site offers background, event information, gift shop, and related links
United States National Arboretum - http://www.ars-grin.gov/ars/Beltsville/na/
Contains an array of display gardens, collections, and historical monuments set among native stands of eastern deciduous trees.
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Visitor Guide |
Washington D.C. Convention and Visitors Association - http://www.washington.org/
Information on travel planning, including dining, lodging, attractions, events, and meeting planners.
Washington DC Visitor Information - http://www.dcvisit.com/
Features sample itineraries, calendar of events, links to transportation services, hotel reservations and sightseeing tours, restaurants, recreation services, and online retail stores offering souvenirs.
Capitoltown - http://www.capitoltown.com/
Guide to dining, attractions, lodging, events, sports and shopping.
Do Real History - http://www.dorealhistory.com/washingtondc.htm
Historic touring, lodging, dining, shopping and entertainment.
Destination: D.C. - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/local/longterm/tours/guide2.htm
Guide to local events, music, attractions, and cultural information.
USATourist - http://www.usatourist.com/english/places/dc
Travel guide for international tourists.
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Theater |
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - http://www.kennedy-center.org/
Presents the latest musical and theatrical productions, jazz concerts, family performances, and a free performance daily.
The Helen Hayes Awards - http://www.helenhayes.org/
Recognizes excellence in Washington, DC professional theatre. Includes a directory of theaters and detailed information about current productions.
Ford's Theatre - http://www.fordstheatre.org/
Ford's Theatre produces musicals and plays that embody family values, underscore multiculturalism, and illuminate the eclectic character of American life. Best known as theatre in which President Abraham Lincoln was shot.
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Museums |
National Building Museum - http://www.nbm.org/
Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture and related disciplines.
Corcoran Gallery of Art - http://www.corcoran.org/
Outlines the North American and European modern art collections at the largest non-federal museum in the city.
Hillwood Museum and Gardens - http://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/
One of America's premier estate museums, featuring the largest assemblage of imperial Russian fine and decorative arts outside Russia, and an extensive collection of eighteenth-century French works of art.
Woodrow Wilson House - http://www.woodrowwilsonhouse.org/
Presidential museum and National Trust Historic site. Woodrow Wilson history, calendar of events and exhibitions, educational programs, tour preview, staff directory, directions and rental information.
International Spy Museum - http://www.spymuseum.org/
Exploring the history of espionage, the permanent exhibition tells the story of spies, intelligence operations and deceptions.
Tudor Place - http://tudorplace.org/
Tudor Place stands alone in the nation's capital as a house of architectural distinction lived in by six generations of the same family from 1805 to 1984. Set in over five acres of garden.
National Museum of Art - http://www.nga.gov/collection/
Site allows visitors to search the collection, or tour by medium and school. In-depth sections and foreign-language guides are also available.
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Restaurants |
Citronelle - http://www.citronelledc.com/
French American cuisine by Chef Michel Richard. Lunch, dinner and dessert menus, wine list, classes, and information about private dining. Located in the Latham Hotel in Georgetown.
Rocklands - http://www.rocklands.com/
Real barbeque slowly smoked over wood fires seven days a week. Two locations in the Washington D.C. area.
Equinox - http://www.equinoxrestaurant.com/
Featuring the food of Todd Gray. Menu, wine list, map and directions, catering, cooking classes, chef biographies, and history.
Zanzibar on the Waterfront - http://www.zanzibar-otw.com/
International dining and entertainment across from the Waterfront Marina in Southwest DC. Lunch and dinner menus, photo gallery, schedule of events, and a map.
Ireland's Four Provinces - http://www.irelandsfourprovinces.com/
Irish pub on Connecticut Ave. with full menu and live music every night of the week.
Sam and Harry's Steak House - http://www.samandharrys.com/
Fine dining in downtown Washington, DC and Tyson's Corner, Virginia. Site includes awards, wine list, menu, private dining, and history.
Cafe Milano - http://www.cafemilanodc.com/
Serving Italian cuisine in Georgetown. Hours, directions, menus, photos, reviews, and information for private dining events. Reservations recommended.
Tono Sushi - http://www.tonosushi.com/
Japanese cuisine including sushi. Menu, map, directions and web coupon. Located in Woodley Park.
Filomena Ristorante - http://www.filomenadc.com/
In the heart of Georgetown, a Washington, DC landmark for 15 years serving regional Italian specialties. Watch Italian grandmothers make pasta by hand.
Marcel's Restaurant - http://www.marcelsdc.com
French cuisine with a Flemish touch. Dinner is served daily and complimentary limo service to all Kennedy Center patrons.
Washingtonian - http://www.washingtonian.com/dining/default.asp
A guide to restaurants and dining, searchable by name, cuisine, cost, and location. Includes the annual "100 Best Bargain Restaurants" list.
Dining Metro Restaurant Guide - http://www.diningmetro.com/
Search by cuisine, location, meals served, and restaurant name.
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