Category: Washington DC
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The Best Things to Do in D.C. in Fall
With the change of seasons comes a new seasonal D.C. blog post! Today is the first day of fall, which is a beautiful time to visit my adopted home town! Here are my top 10 recommendations for things to do in D.C. in the autumn.
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What to Do Off the Beaten Path in D.C.
I’m here to encourage you to think out of the box and find a little something out of the ordinary–find the obscure wherever you are! Washington, D.C., has plenty of interesting places to explore if you go just a few steps off the beaten path–sometimes even if you just cross the road! Here are my…
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What to Know Before You Visit Washington, D.C.
I’ve got all you need to know before your trip to Washington, D.C.! D.C. is not a hard city to figure out, but if you know these insider tips and tricks, you’ll be buzzing around like a local!
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How to Spend 1 Week in D.C.
Here is your flexible one week itinerary. Rearrange the days however you like, but the activities for each day are close together or are convenient to each other. I hope you love your time in my adopted hometown! There are a few things you’ll want to know before you visit D.C.
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How to Spend 3 Days in D.C.
Whether it’s a weekend getaway, a whirl-wind trip to visit friends in the area, or a quick trip because you found a deal on a flight, you can see a lot of DC in just three days! You want to see the monuments, the documents, the museums! You want to eat the food and catch…
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How to Spend 1 Day in D.C.
Have you ever found yourself with a day in a new city–no more, no less? Maybe you were on a business trip and decided to take a personal day after, or maybe you just felt adventurous and took advantage of an incredible travel deal! No matter the circumstances, if you find yourself with a free…
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A Guide to D.C.’s Smithsonian Museums
The Smithsonian. Why do I say “museum institution” and not just “museum”? Because, you may or may not know, the Smithsonian is not just one museum; there are 19 museums across the country. Eleven of these museums are in or near Washington, D.C., so if you’re planning a trip to the Nation’s Capital, your guide…
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D.C.’s Monuments and Memorials
So you’re coming to DC! Whether you’re here for a school trip, a weekend getaway, or playing tourist around a conference or business trip, DC’s monuments and memorials are probably on your list of things to do. Here’s your guide!
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D.C. in Summer
Summer is just around the corner, and here in D.C., we’re so ready for it! D.C. really comes to life in the summer time. Between Independence Day, daylight until 9:00pm and beyond, and baseball games, summertime really makes the District come to life. Check out my top 10 list of things to do in D.C.…
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D.C. in Spring
Spring is springing early, and it’s a beautiful time to be in Washington, D.C.! It’s also the most popular tourism time because of the many many MANY school trips that happen between March and June each year. So if you find yourself planning a trip to D.C. this spring (or tagging along with your kid!),…