Monuments, Memorials and Museums
Jefferson Memorial — things to do in Washington DC
The Jefferson Memorial is one of the most impressive monuments on the National Mall. It is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Handicapped accessible. Wheelchairs are available for free from the visitors center on the first floor (underneath the memorial).
Read MoreSome of my favorite customers were almost as tall as the Washington Monument
Some of my favorite customers were almost as tall as the Washington Monument
Read MoreLincoln Memorial — Places to visit in Washington DC
The Lincoln Memorial is one of the best places to visit in Washington DC. Open 24/7 365 days a year. Always free. Great view of the Washington Monument, the Reflecting Pool and the down to the US Capitol.
Read MoreUlysses S. Grant Memorial at sunset — Washington, DC
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial at sunset — Washington, DC
Read MoreNational Museum of the American Indian — Places to Visit in Washington DC
>The National Museum of the American Indian is located on the National Mall at 3rd Street and Maryland Avenue. Open every day of the year except Christmas from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Entry is always free of charge. Handicapped accessible.
Read MoreFamily enjoys a Washington DC Pedicab Tour at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum
A Washington DC pedicab tour is often the highlight of any family’s visit to the National Mall and the Smithsonian museums. You can book a Washington DC Pedicab Tour on the website of Nonpartisan Pedicab. The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum is open to the public every day of the year except Christmas. Hour of…
Read MoreAlbert Einstein Memorial
Visit the Albert Einstein Memorial as part of a Nonpartisan Pedicab tour of the monuments. This beautiful memorial is not far from the Lincoln Memorial. Children are always encouraged to climb on the statue and sit in Einstein’s lap.
Read MoreWillard Hotel
Historic luxury Beaux-Arts hotel located at 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Among its facilities are numerous luxurious guest rooms, several restaurants, the famed Round Robin Bar, the Peacock Alley series of luxury shops, and voluminous function rooms. Frequented by Presidents since the 1850’s.
Read MoreOld City Hall
A historic building at Judiciary Square in downtown. Originally built for the offices of the D.C. municipal government, the city hall was subsequently used as a courthouse, and was the scene of several notable criminal trials including those of three accused presidential assassins. The building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960. It now…
Read MoreNational Archives Building
Located north of the National Mall on Constitution Avenue, opened in 1935. It holds the original copies of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. It also hosts a copy of the 1297 Magna Carta confirmed by Edward I. These are displayed to the public in the Rotunda for the Charters…
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