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BOOK a FREE TOUR
OF ThE Us CaPITOl
anyone can walk in for a free tour of the Us
Capitol Building or make a reservation online to
guarantee a spot. Professional tour guides will
bring you through the Crypt, the Rotunda and
national statuary hall, answering questions as
you explore. Source: lonelyplanet.com
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The White House
THE KENNEDY
CENTER
From opera and musical theater to
Shakespearean dramas, you can find
world-class performances of all genres at
The Kennedy Center. The vast
performing arts venue holds seven
theaters, hosting more than 2000 events
each year. Source: lonelyplanet.com
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FORD’S THEATRE
Visit Ford’s Theatre and step back in
time. While at our historic site, you will
learn about the events of April 14, 1865,
and the lasting impact of Lincoln’s
assassination on our nation.
Source: fords.org
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THE PEOPLE’S
HOUSE
The People’s house: a White house
Experience, is a new cutting-edge
educational experience located in
Washington, D.C., just one block from the
White house. The educational museum
tells the story of the Executive Mansion, its
inhabitants and the people who have
dedicated their careers to its functions.
The 33,000-square-foot three-floor site
features exhibits and galleries bringing the
White House and its storied history to life.
Visitors can interact with a large-scale White
House model, recreation of the Rose
Garden, full-scale replica of the Oval Office,
recreation of White House moments and
more dimensional galleries.
Source: thepeopleshouse.org
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PREsTIGE | Willard InterContinental Washington D.C.
ExPlORE GEORGETOWn
Georgetown is one of Washington’s prettiest
neighborhoods, and also happens to be one of the
oldest. It is a popular area for shopping, with lots of
gorgeous boutiques housed in beautiful buildings, but
it is also a pleasure to explore on foot and is a hot spot
for foodies. Source: thetravelexpert.ie
