Things to Do Alone in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., is a fabulous city to explore on your own. I should know. I came to college not knowing a soul…
Washington, D.C., is a fabulous city to explore on your own. I should know. I came to college not knowing a soul…
White marble monuments softly glow. Museums teem with fascinating objects. Neoclassical buildings house the moments that shape the future of a nation….
On October 11, 1776, nine American vessels, under the command of Brigadier General Benedict Arnold, fought a better-armed British fleet in a…
The 11-ton African Bush Elephant rears its trunk in the beaux-arts building’s magnificent three-story Rotunda. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History…
The Smithsonian‘s National Air and Space Museum is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The closest Metro stop is L’Enfant…
The Smithsonian’s National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C., hosts nearly 400 species of animals, including big cats, Andean bears, and of course…
Metro Center is the central station in the mass-transit system of Washington, D.C. The downtown stop is on the Red, Blue, Orange,…
An unmistakeable mask. A 3,000-year-old precursor to backgammon. A mummy, encased in three sarcophagi, within four shrines. All on display in Washington,…
Smithsonian Station is a convenient Metro stop on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It is within one mile of several popular…
The Capital One Arena sits atop the Gallery Place Metro Station in Washington, D.C. Uber and Lyft are also efficient ways to…
George Mason is one of America’s most influential, least recognized Founding Fathers. A Memorial in Washington, D.C., honors this under-appreciated Virginian. George…
From an Aston Martin DB5 like James Bond’s to the ice axe used to kill Leon Trotsky, the International Spy Museum in…