Washington DC has over 25 amazing museums, ranging from the Smithsonian’s on the National Mall to the National Portrait Gallery and the Postal Museum. The National Museum of African American History and Cultural, located on right beside the Washington Monument is one of the newest, opened just a little over a year ago. This fall …
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Posts Categorized: Washington DC Museums
The National Zoo: Lions, Tigers, and Pandas
One thing we probably all have in common, no matter where we grew up is our love for animals and maybe our trips to the Zoo as a young child. Going to a Zoo is always a great, memorable time for any family, especially when it’s free. The National Zoo is located just a quick …
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Go to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
In Washington DC, there is more than a few monuments that bring you back to the history of the great men and women that helped shaped the United States of America. Whether it be the Washington Monument, which stands as the tallest structure in the Nation’s Capital city or the Abraham Lincoln Memorial, iconic in …
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How and Why to visit Arlington National Cemetery
Every year, millions of people from all over the world descend on Washington DC, the Nation’s Capital, to visit the many museums, lobby congress, attend conventions, and learn about the history of our nation. There is one place that stands alone, just outside the city, a place that is quiet, somber, and moving. A place …
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4th of July in DC 2017
There’s no better place to celebrate Independence Day than here at the nation’s capital as the city will be chocked full of special celebrations. A great way to spend your Fourth of July weekend is visiting the museums and monuments in Washington, DC that tell and commemorate the history of our nation and, of course, …
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How to tour the Capitol Building in Washington DC
Have you ever wanted to learn more about the history of our great nation? Have you ever wanted to walk the halls that our founding fathers walked? In Washington DC, there is lots of history, but the Capitol Building stands alone with its richness still growing each day. The first step with getting to tour …
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U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in DC
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC is an educational and moving museum where you can learn about the events leading up to and during the Holocaust. The museum is comprised of various exhibits that explore the history and impact of the Holocaust on the world. These exhibits delve into the history of the Holocaust through …
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President’s Day in Washington DC 2017
Washington DC is the perfect place to spend your President’s Day weekend, as it was home to George Washington and the city will be hosting many events in celebration. Most businesses will be closed on Monday, February 20th in honor of Washington’s birthday, so what better way to celebrate the holiday than taking a weekend …
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