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US
Capitol: Seat of the legislative branch
of the United States government; the Capitol
Guide Service offers a free 45-minute guided
tour. Tours are from 9 am until 4:30 pm Monday
through Saturday. Free tickets can be obtained
on a first-come, first-served basis at the Capitol
Guide Service Kiosk located at First Street
and Independence Avenue SW. Ticket distribution
begins at 9 am.
US Supreme Court: Home
of the judicial branch of government.
Library of Congress:
The world’s largest library with
26 million books, films, documents and photographs.
Adams Morgan:
Dine in one of Washington DC’s most colorful
neighborhoods and you’re sure to find
a cuisine to suit all taste buds.
Smithsonian: Since
it is impossible to visit all of the 15 fascinating
museums in a single visit, pick a few and save
the rest for your next trip. Some of the museums
include: National Air & Space Museum, National
Museum of Natural History, National Museum of
African Art and the National Postal Museum.
Washington National Cathedral:
The sixth largest cathedral in the world
offering magnificent views of Washington, DC,
Maryland and Virginia from its 57-acre site. |