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With excellent museums, plenty of green spaces and fabulous public transportation, Washington is the perfect destination for families. With more than 700 full-color photographs, unique cutaways and floor plans, DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide: Washington, DC has all you'll ever need to know about the District of Columbia. The guide details Washington thriving theatre scene, amazing museums, and a complete listing of hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues. Included are day-trips within easy reach of the city to nearby colonial towns of Williamsburg, Alexandria, Antietam, and Gettysburg. Whether going to see the National Cathedral, the White House, the Smithsonian, or the National Gallery of Art -- this is the only guide you will ever need!

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This Insiders' Guide to Washington, D.C. offers travelers, newcomers, and locals the best, most comprehensive information on what's happening in the nation's capital and the surrounding Virginia and Maryland suburbs. From museums and historic landmarks of The Mall to the varied international restaurants of Adams Morgan, Washington, D.C. has it all. The Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Lincoln Memorial, and Arlington National Cemetery are just a few of the area's many attractions. Use this guide to discover the National Air and Space Museum as well as limitless opportunities for fun, dining, and adventure. (6 x 9, 528 pages, b&w photos, maps)

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Each book focuses on 68 terrific ideas for family days, from museums and puppet theaters to skyscrapers and parks. Written by parents who live in the cities they cover, these books are smart about what kids like--and about what parents need. All the details for planning are included: addresses, phone numbers, admission prices, and age-appropriateness. "Hey, Kids!" info boxes provide fun facts and interesting trivia about the destination, and "Kid-Friendly Eats" features recommend three or four places to grab a bite to eat nearby. Fun to read and easy to use, these handy little guides make it easy to plan an enjoyable, hassle-free day with children in the world's most popular cities. They're perfect idea books for every city parent and grandparent, and indispensable aids for families on vacation.

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No matter what your budget or whether it's your first trip or fifteenth, Fodor's Gold Guides get you where you want to go. In this completely up-to-date guide our experts who live in Washington DC give you the inside track, showing you all the things to see and do -- from must-see sights to off-the-beaten-path adventures, from shopping to outdoor fun. Fodor's Washington DC shows you hundreds of hotel and restaurant choices in all price ranges -- from budget-friendly B&Bs to luxury hotels, from casual eateries to the hottest new restaurants, complete with thorough reviews showing what makes each place special. The Smart Travel Tips A to Z section helps you take care of the nitty gritty with essential local contacts and great advice -- from how to take your mountain bike with you to what to do in an emergency. Plus, web links and mix-and-match itineraries make planning a snap.

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Washington, D.C., is the perfect spot for a fun and (gasp!) educational family vacation. Rich in history and teeming with learning opportunities for both children and adults, this cultural mecca is full of entertaining, educational, and unique family experiences that create memories to last a lifetime.

Written by two Washington, D.C., experts, this detailed book is your personal guide to touring our nation's capitol with kids. Inside are countless tips on the best attractions, must-see historic sites, and can't miss parks, statues, and monuments, plus top-secret information on sensational activities for parents and teachers with kids of all ages.

You'll discover:

• Up-to-date reviews of the best family attractions
• Tips to help stretch your vacation dollars
• Guide to the most family-friendly lodging, dining, and shopping
• Follow-up activities to stimulate wonderful memories
• And much, much more!

"Being a kid myself and a fellow Washingtonian, this book is a must-read for everyone who visits Washington, D.C.!"

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Newly revised version features walking tours of the Mall, Capitol Hill and Georgetown, 16 daytrips in Virginia, a walking tour of Annapolis, Baltimore neighborhoods, Chesapeake Bay, and the Eastern Shore.

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This candid, value-conscious guide to D.C. gives you the inside story on where to catch the U.S. government at work, complete information on Washington's cultural and historic sights, and much more. It includes an invaluable rating system to help find the top hotels and restaurants and advice on how to get around quickly and easily.

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Ingram: Rough Guide expands its U.S. coverage by taking on America's capital. In addition to incisive listings for accommodations, nightlife, dining, points of interest, and day trips outisde the city. the guidebook also features lively articles on topics ranging from America's political system to a history of demonstrations at the LIncoln Memorial. 35 maps and plans. 4 color maps.

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