MUSEUMS:
- African American Civil War Memorial Museum
- FBI Museum
- International Spy Museum
- Museum of the American Indian
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Gallery of Art
- National Geographic Society
- ✔ National Holocaust Museum - walking distance to The Wharf area
- ✔ National Museum of African American History & Culture
- National Museum of African Art
- National Museum of Asian Art
- National Museum of American History
- National Portrait Gallery (Obama portrait)
- Newseum
- ✔ Smithsonian Museums, esp Natural History and American History (television), etc
MEMORIALS & LOCATIONS:
- ✔ Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy's Grave, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Awakening Sculpture
- Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
- ✔ MLK Memorial
- ✔ National Mall walk: Lincoln Memorial > Korean War Memorial > Vietnam Memorial > WWII Memorial > Washington Memorial > White House > Capitol Hill > Supreme Court > Library of Congress
- The Pentagon
- Union Station
- US Botanical Gardens
NATURE:
- Luray Caverns
- Mt Vernon Trail OR Appalachian Trail
- Rock Creek Park bike trails
NEIGHBORHOODS:
- Kensington Antique Row - along Howard, Armory and Fawcett: Chase Love and Retro Fits, Love People Records, Joyful Heart Reclaimed, The Cusp of Extinction
- Fenton Village/Downtown Silver Spring: Home Court Vintage & Vinyl, Mojomala Books, Records & Cool Stuff
- Takoma Park: Rerun, PollySue's
- Pike & Rose (near hotel)
- ✔ Logan Circle + 14th & U Streets to 18th heading to Adam’s Morgan: Busboys and Poets, Goodwood, Joint Custody, Meeps
- ✔ Adams Morgan: Golden Hour Collective, Garlic Girl, Smash Records to Mt Pleasant
- Dischord punk house
- ✔ Union Market Vendors and shops all nearby
- The Wharf
- Dupont Circle
- Eastern Market (Sundays - outdoor market too)
- Foggy Bottom
- ✔ Georgetown - Exorcist Stairs, Georgetown Cupcake, Shop on M Street @ 33rd St, Ella-Rue
- ✔ H Street NE Corridor: Gallery O, Toki Underground, Rock and Roll Hotel Festival: Sat 12-7 800 H Street NE
- MLK Library - DC punk archive
- Old Town Alexandria: King Street, Threadleaf
- Seventh Street
MISC:
- Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse
- United States National Arboretum
- CLUBS: 9:30 Club, Cat Club, Lincoln Theater
mar 10 2007 ∞
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