SEE & DO Tudor Place Historic House & Garden United States Holocaust Memorial Museum The museum presents Holocaust history through artifacts, photographs, films and oral histories. Timed-entry passes are required Mar.–Aug. Ad page 9 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl. SW (202) 488-0400 ushmm.org w National Mall " Smithsonian w National Mall " Foggy Bottom-GWU Discover this historic house & garden, the 1816 home of six generations of Martha Washington’s descendants and the enslaved and free people who lived and worked here. 1644 31st St. NW (202) 965-0400 tudorplace.org w Georgetown " Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom-GWU Washington Auto Show U.S. Capitol & Capitol Visitor Center Free guided tours of the historic rooms of the US Capitol are available Mon-Sat, 8:30AM-4:30PM Reservations are recommended, but not required. E Capitol St. & 1st St. NE (202) 226-8000 visitthecapitol.gov w Capitol Hill " Capitol South United States Institute of Peace We are a nonpartisan, public institute founded by Congress to help prevent, mitigate, and resolve violent conflict abroad. 2301 Constitution Ave. NW (202) 257-1700 usip.org w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU As one of the top auto shows in the United States, the DC Auto Show is set to feature hundreds of new vehicles from the world’s top manufacturers. Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW washingtonautoshow.com w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center Washington Monument Open daily 9AM–5PM. For tickets, call toll-free. Free same-day timed tickets are available beginning at 8:30AM at the 15th Street kiosk. 15th St. & Constitution Ave. NW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/wamo w National Mall " Smithsonian U.S. Military District of Washington Public Affairs Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience Free community events, like Twilight Tattoo, and concerts are held throughout the year. 210 B St., Ste. 2 Bldg. 47 (202) 497-2718 mdwhome.mdw.army.mil w Southwest & The Wharf " Waterfront U.S. Navy Memorial Our experience allows visitors to take a 360-degree immersive digital art experience in the universe of Vincent Van Gogh and his most famous works. 524 Rhode Island Ave. (213) 277-2954 vangoghexpo.com/washington w Brookland " Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood Honors the history of the men and women of the US Navy and Sea Services through a commemora-tive public plaza and museum. 701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Ste. 123 (202) 737-2300 navymemorial.org w Downtown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Vietnam Veterans Memorial The black granite walls of this moving memorial are inscribed with the names of more than 58,209 Americans missing or killed in the Vietnam War. 5 Henry Bacon Dr. NW (202) 634-1568 nps.gov/vive w National Mall " Foggy Bottom-GWU Sixth-largest cathedral in the world, architectural masterpiece, site of major national events, panoramic views. See website for daily hours and tours. Ad page 61 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW (202) 537-6200 cathedral.org w Upper Northwest " Tenleytown-AU Washington National Cathedral White House The home of every US President except George Washington. Tours may include 10+. Tour requests must be made through one’s member of Congress. 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW (202) 456-7041 nps.gov/whho w Downtown " Farragut North, McPherson Square WASHINGTON.ORG United States Botanic Garden See orchids, palms, cacti and more in the oldest continuously operating public garden in the US, established in 1820. Open 10AM-5PM daily, free. 100 Maryland Ave. SW (202) 225-8333 usbg.gov w National Mall " Federal Center SW Vietnam Women's Memorial Located across from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, this bronze statue by sculptor Glenna Goodacre depicts three service-women and one wounded soldier. 21st St. & Constitution Ave. NW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/thingstodo/ vietnam-womens-memorial.htm w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER 65
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