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• Washington D.C.
  Tags: History, Capital, Washington DC, Monuments, Memorials, Foodie, Washington Monument, Lincoln, Presidents, White House

  Washington, DC, the nation’s capital, is not only the best place to learn about our nation’s heritage, but its also a wonderful place to explore food and culture.  Many of the architectural landmarks in Washington, DC commemorate important chapters in American history. In fact, the only thing more impressive than the sheer diversity of museums in Washington, DC is that most of them are free. Your student group can truly experience an awesome trip while seeing some of the countries most amazing historical buildings, monuments and memorials.
  
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  Explore Washington D.C.

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  Theme Parks

  • Six Flags® America

  Attractions

  • Madame Tussaud’s Washington, DC
  • National Aquarium
  • National Cathedral
  • National Zoo
  • Old Post Office Bell Tower
  • President Lincoln’s Cottage
  • Supreme Court
  • The Library of Congress
  • The White House Visitor’s Center
  • United States Botanic Garden
  • United States Capitol Building & Visitor’s Center
  • The Observation Deck at CEB Tower

  Museums

  • International Spy Museum
  • National Archives
  • National Building Museum
  • National Gallery of Art
  • Newseum
  • Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
  • Smithsonian Institution Building – The Castle
  • Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum
  • Smithsonian National Museum of American History
  • **Newly Opened** Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
  • Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
  • Smithsonian National Postal Museum
  • The Phillips Collection
  • The United States Holocaust Museum
  • Woodrow Wilson House

  Historical Sites

  • African American Civil War Memorial
  • Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site, Petersen House, and Center for Education & Leadership
  • George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens
  • The Einstein Memorial
  • The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
  • The Jefferson Memorial
  • The Korean War Veterans Memorial
  • The Lincoln Memorial
  • The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
  • The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
  • The United States Air Force Memorial
  • The United States Army Memorial
  • The United States Marine Corps Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
  • The United States Navy Memorial
  • The Vietnam Veterans War Memorial
  • The Washington Monument
  • The World War II Memorial

  
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  Guided Tours

  • Arlington National Cemetery & Wreath Laying Ceremony
  • Ford’s Theatre & Petersen House Tour
  • Georgetown Tour
  • Ghost Tour of Alexandria or Washington DC
  • Guided Bus/Walking Tour of Washington’s Monuments/Memorials
  • Historical Walking Tour of Alexandria
  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Tour
  • Library of Congress Tour
  • Old Town Trolley Tour
  • Riverboat Cruise
  • Supreme Court Tour
  • The National Archives Tour
  • The White House Tour
  • Union Station Tour
  • United States Bureau of Printing & Engraving Tour
  • United States Capitol Tour
  • United States Supreme Court Tour
  • Washington National Cathedral Tour

  Group Dining

  • Armand’s Pizza
  • Ben’s Chili Bowl
  • Buca di Beppo
  • Carmine’s
  • Entertainment Cruises
  • FoBoGro Bag Lunches & Catering
  • Fuel Pizza
  • Hard Rock Café
  • Hill Country BBQ
  • Joe Theismann’s Restaurant
  • Joe’s Crab Shack
  • Magill’s Famous Pizza & Buffet
  • Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
  • Mystery Dinner Playhouse (Arlington)
  • National Harbor Restaurants
  • Lunch at the Old Post Office Pavilion
  • Lunch at Ronald Reagan Building
  • Union Station Food Court

  Shopping

  • Eastern Market
  • Friendship Heights
  • Georgetown
  • Leesburg Premium Outlets
  • Metro Center
  • National Harbor
  • Old Town Alexandria Shopping District

  Performance Venues

  • Armed Forces Retirement Home
  • Jefferson Memorial
  • National Mall
  • Six Flags® America
  • The African American Civil War Memorial
  • The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
  • The Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center (by invitation only)
  • Washington Harbor

  Other Exciting Ideas

  • Embassy Tours
  • Go Ape Treetop Adventures
  • Kayaking
  • National Symphony Orchestra Concert
  • Paddle Boating
  • Picnic on The National Mall
  • Washington Ballet
  • Washington Capitals NHL Hockey Game
  • Washington, DC Scavenger Hunt
  • Washington Nationals MLB Baseball Game
  • Washington Redskins NFL Football Game
  • Washington Wizards NBA Basketball Game
• Americas Story Lives Here

  Washington Our Capital - Potomac River Cruise