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FDR Memorial
Creative memorial captures an era
Capitol Hill - 1850 West Basin Drive SW, Washington, DC
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Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens
Fabulous estate off the beaten path
4155 Linnean Ave, NW, Washington, DC
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Library of Congress
Not your local library
Capitol Hill - 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC
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Lincoln Memorial
Awe-inspiring monument
Capitol Hill - Independence Avenue SW & 23rd Street SW, Washington, DC
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Madame Tussauds
The best place in Washington for celebrity sightings
Downtown - 1025 F Street, Washington, DC
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National Gallery of Art
An astonishing collection of works spanning many centuries and movements
4th and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
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National Mall
"The heart of the Nation's Capital"
Capitol Hill - Constitution / 1st / Independence / 14th, Washington, DC
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National Museum of American History
Newly renovated museum showcasing national treasures
14th St and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC
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National Sculpture Garden
Great for an afternoon stroll
Capitol Hill - 7th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
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Newseum
An amazing interactive museum dedicated to five centuries of news
555 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, DC
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Smithsonian Institution Building
Museum information center
Capitol Hill - 1000 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, DC
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Popular museum with free admission
Capitol Hill - Independence Avenue at 6th Street SW, Washington, DC
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Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Fun zoo with free admission
3001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
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The Phillips Collection
Hidden gem of gallery hidden in Dupont Circle
Dupont - 1600 21st NW, Washington, DC
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The Studio Theater
Small theater, big things
Logan - 1501 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial
"Architectural gem"
Capitol Hill - Ohio Drive & East Basin Drive SW, Washington, DC
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U.S. Capitol
Iconic site
Capitol Hill - Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
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United States Holocaust Museum
Chilling reminder of the message "Never Again"
Downtown - 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW, Washington, DC
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Symbolic and emotional
Capitol Hill - Constitution Avenue & Henry Bacon Drive NW, Washington, DC
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Washington Monument
Iconic DC landmark
Capitol Hill - Consitution Avenue & 15th Street SW, Washington, DC
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