w = LOCATION Blind Whino " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER Dumbarton House SEE & DO A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and event space geared toward cultural community service for the arts. 700 Delaware Ave. SW (202) 554-0103 blindwhino.org w Southwest Waterfront " Waterfront stmatthewscathedral.org w Upper Northwest " Farragut North Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum Bureau of Engraving & Printing Come see the printing of money Mon.–Fri., 9 am–10:45 am and 12:30 pm–2 pm. Groups, 11 am– 12:15 pm (reservation required). Mar.–Aug. 14th & C St. SW (202) 874-2330, (866) 874-2330 moneyfactory.gov w National Mall " Smithsonian Explore the boarding house that served as Clara Barton's home during and after the Civil War, and discover the story of her Missing Soldiers Office. 437 7th St. NW • (202) 824-0613 clarabartonmuseum.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter; Gallery Pl-Chinatown A fine example of Federal Period architecture circa 1800 with a unique collection of furniture, paintings, silver and ceramics. Ad page 31 2715 Q St. NW (202) 337-2288 dumbartonhouse.org w Georgetown " Dupont Circle Emancipation Statue Cultural Tourism DC Busch Gardens Williamsburg/ Water Country USA More than 50 thrilling rides and attractions and so much more, including Griffon, the world's tallest and first floorless dive coaster. 1 Busch Gardens Blvd. Williamsburg, VA 23185 (800) 343-7946 buschgardens.com/va w Virginia Your gateway to historic neigh-borhoods where museums, parks, theaters and self-guided heritage trails await you. 1250 H St. NW, Ste. 1000 (202) 661-7581 culturaltourismdc.org w Downtown " Metro Center Built almost entirely with funds donated by former slaves, this bronze statue shows Lincoln with the Emanci-pation Proclamation in his hand. Lincoln Park, E. Capitol St. Between 11th & 13th St. NE (202) 690-5155 w Capitol Hill " Eastern Market DC Jazz Festival Entertainment Cruises C & O Canal National Historical Park One of the largest music festivals in the nation, with more than 125 performances in 60 venues throughout DC. 515 M St. SE, Ste. 102-B (202) 800-8230 dcjazzfest.org w Capitol Riverfront " Navy Yard The National Park Service invites you to travel back to the 1870s on a mule-drawn canal boat. Hear stories of those who worked on the C&O Canal. 11710 MacArthur Blvd. Potomac, MD 20854 (301) 767-3714 nps.gov/choh w Maryland " Foggy Bottom-GWU Decatur House on Lafayette Square The first neighbor to the White House in 1818, now the National Center for White House History. Rental space available. 1610 H St. NW (202) 842-0917 decaturhouse.org w Downtown " Farragut North; Farragut West Experience amazing views, distinctive dining, entertainment and narrated tours of the nation's historic waterfront with Odyssey and Spirit Cruises. Ad on Map Insert 600 Water St. SW (202) 488-6010, (866) 404-8439 entertainmentcruises.com/ our-cities/washington-dc w Southwest Waterfront " Waterfront Escape Room Live DC Capital Wheel Enjoy the sights and sounds of the nation's capital from 180 feet over the Potomac River. Take a spin today! 116 Waterfront St. National Harbor, MD 20745 (301) 842-8650 thecapitalwheel.com w Maryland " Branch Avenue District Architecture Center Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle Where architecture meets the city. Exhibitions are free and open to the public. The gallery space and meeting rooms are available for rent. 421 7th St. NW (202) 347-9403 • aiadc.com w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter; Gallery Pl-Chinatown Test your wits at DC's No. 1 fun and games activity! Use deduc-tive reasoning and problem-solving skills to uncover clues, solve puzzles and escape the room! Ad page 31 3345 M St. NW (800) 616-4880 escaperoomlive.com w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU Escape the Classroom Established in 1840, the cathedral has one of the most beautiful interiors of modern times. Guided tours are available by appointment. 1725 Rhode Island Ave. NW (202) 347-3215 Double Key Treasure Hunts Go on a treasure hunt in DC. See the sights as you solve the clues. The treasure is hidden and waiting for you to find. (800) 494-3183 doublekeytreasurehunts.com w Capitol Hill The only live escape game in the country designed exclusively for children. Top birthday party and field trip choice in DC! 1322B H St. NE (202) 399-0900 escapetheroom.today w H St. NE " NoMa-Gallaudet U; Union Station WASHINGTON.ORG | 43
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