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Washington, D.C.

Home to the Nation's Capital, Washington, D.C. is an ideal destination for a Family Vacation, Romantic Getaway, Educational Retreat or Business Trip. The city offers visitors countless cultural and historical attractions, monuments and memorials, world-class art galleries and museums, numerous parks, upscale shopping, gourmet restaurants... and so much more!

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Top Washington DC Tourist Attraction
The White House (pictured right) is the most popular attraction in Washington, DC — and home to the nation's 44th President, Barack Obama and his family.

Washington DC is also home to the Smithsonian — the world's largest museum complex and research organization, featuring 19 Museums, nine research centers and the National Zoo. Admission is FREE for all Smithsonian Museums and the Zoo.

Best Time To Visit
Spring and Fall are the best times to visit Washington, D.C. when the temperatures are mild. Summer tends to be very hot and humid and winters are cold.

Cherry Blossom Festival
Springtime in Washington, D.C. is a beautiful time of the year — the Japanese cherry trees are usually in full bloom in late March or early April and the annual National Cherry Blossom Festival is in full swing. Celebrations include Free Concerts in downtown parks, Fashion Shows, the Cherry Blossom Ball, an annual Marathon Race and the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade.

Getting Around Washington DC
It's very easy to get around D.C. — most of the attractions are within walking distance, or you can take the Metrorail or Metrobus. Tourmobile (a narrated shuttle bus tour with free reboarding all day at 40 major sites along the National Mall and at Arlington National Cemetery) is also a fun way to see the city.

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in Washington DC
Washington DC is a great place to have a Family Vacation. There is so much to do and see here — and many of the Museums, Galleries, Historical Monuments and Tours of Government Offices are free to the public.

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