SEE & DO Black History National Recreation Trail chineseamericanmuseum.org w Downtown " Dupont Circle, Farragut North historical tour company. Get behind-the-scenes access to historic DC sites on a private tour. (703) 407-6663 dcmilitarytour.com w DC Metro Area Directing visitors to sites in historic neighborhoods that illustrate aspects of African American history. 1411 W St. SE (202) 619-7222 w Downtown " Anacostia Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum Busch Gardens Williamsburg/ Water Country USA More than 50 thrilling rides and attractions, 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 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 Decatur House on Lafayette Square Cookology Culinary School By the People Festival * Four-day full-on arts takeover. Experience all art types including interactive visuals, live dance reality art hunt. 3400 Prospect St. NW (202) 796-4240 halcyonhouse.org/ by-the-people w Georgetown " Rosslyn A recreational culinary school whose goal is to inspire people to connect with friends and family through cooking. 4238 Wilson Blvd., Suite 3110 Arlington, VA 22203 (703) 433-1909 cookologyonline.com w Virginia " Ballston-MU 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 whitehousehistory.org/ decatur-house w Downtown " Farragut North, Farragut West District Architecture Center Cultural Tourism DC Capital Wheel Enjoy the sights and sounds of the nation’s capital from 180 ft. over the Potomac River. Take a spin today. 141 American Way National Harbor, MD 20745 (301) 842-8650 thecapitalwheel.com w Maryland " Branch Avenue Your gateway to historic neigh-borhoods where museums, parks, theaters and self-guided heritage trails await you. 700 12th St. NW, Suite 700 (202) 355-4280 culturaltourismdc.org w Downtown " Metro Center 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 " Gallery Pl-Chinatown Dream Aero DAR Museum Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle The mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. Established in 1840. Guided tours by appointment. 1725 Rhode Island Ave. NW (202) 347-3215 stmatthewscathedral.org w Downtown " Farragut North See how Americans lived during the early days of this country through displays of 18th-and 19th-century home furnishings. Free and open to the public. 1776 D St. NW (202) 879-3241 dar.org/museum w Downtown " Farragut North, Farragut West Take the control and power of a Boeing 737 into your own hands with the first-in-the-U.S. full-flight simulator. 7101 Democracy Blvd. Bethesda, MD 20817 dream.aero w Maryland " Grosvenor-Strathmore Dumbarton House DC Black Pride Chinese American Museum A new museum about Chinese American history, culture and role in the American story. Get a sneak peek. Special hours and events during development. 1218 16th St. NW (202) 838-3180 Celebrates the African American, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Held annually during Memorial Day weekend. (202) 737-5767 dcblackpride.org w Downtown Explore life in the early days of the republic at this fine 1799 house in Georgetown. Full details on website. Ad page 28 2715 Q St. NW (202) 337-2288 dumbartonhouse.org w Georgetown " Dupont Circle WASHINGTON.ORG Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial DC Military Tours Washington’s only veteran-owned and operated military Visit the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial to celebrate the U.S. General and 34th U.S. President’s dedication to liberty, security and peace. 540 Independence Ave SW (202) 296-0004 eisenhowermemorial.gov w National Mall " L'Enfant Plaza w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER 35
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