#91 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "Many visitors who come to Washington are surprised by the abundance of parkland and greenery in the nation’s capital, which was bordered in L’Enfant’s time by the Rock Creek Valley. In the 1860’s, the Army Corps
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#92 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "It feels weird categorizing this cathedral as a "top attraction," since it is usually overlooked for the National Cathedral and indeed does have a thriving parish community. However, its architectural beauty and
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#93 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "Throw out any preconceived notions you may have about the DAR and come here prepared to see some beautiful rooms, a fantastic genealogy library, and a lovely building. I don’t know what I thought it would be
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#94 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "If you're looking for a nice side trip off the beaten path of the National Mall, I would highly recommend the Albert Einstein Memorial. It's tucked away in a little grove of trees on the grounds of the National
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#95 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "The Islamic Center of Washington DC is a beautiful mosque that houses items donated by many of the Muslim countries that have embassies in the area. Turkey donated much of the beautiful tile work seen on the
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#96 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "Each summer, dozens of tourists flock to the Mall to see the national memorials. Here are my recommendations on some of the best ways to see the memorials, but before I begin, BRING WATER with you. Note: 1)
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#97 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "Eastern Market (at the Eastern Market Metro) is the most famous of D.C.'s farmers market/antique vendors, but there are numerous other markets off-the-beaten-path that provide similar products without the crowds.
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#98 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "The ashes of Henry Clay Folger and his wife, Emily, assemblers of the world's preeminent collection of material devoted to William Shakespeare and his era, rest in a small alcove of the great library they
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#99 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "Every year the Smithsonian has a folklife festival in which they highlight several folk societies, and present art, culture, food, and music associated with that culture. Centered on the last weekend in June and
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#100 most popular of 132 things to do in Washington, D.C.
- "Every fall, the street of DC, near the theatre, are closed and all the best restaurants set up booths where they sell the best selling items from their menus. It works on a tickets system and there is usually
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