Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Food Scene

Lots of restaurants and bars.
SE 8th St & SE E St station
Lots of restaurants and bars.
A local dive - great for a hearty inexpensive breakfast!
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Jimmy T's Place
501 E Capitol St SE
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A local dive - great for a hearty inexpensive breakfast!
A little gourmet shop with coffee to go. Grab a coffee and croissant and enjoy the park across the street.
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P&C Market
1023 East Capitol Street Southeast
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A little gourmet shop with coffee to go. Grab a coffee and croissant and enjoy the park across the street.
Just across the park - a little neighborhood bistro. Reservations recommended on weekends.
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Petits Plats
2653 Connecticut Ave NW
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Just across the park - a little neighborhood bistro. Reservations recommended on weekends.
For TRUE FOODIES - your wait to get in will be about 1 hour (or more). Rated best new restaurant IN THE COUNTRY by Bon Appetit in 2014. Pricey - no reservations.
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Rose's Luxury
717 8th St SE
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For TRUE FOODIES - your wait to get in will be about 1 hour (or more). Rated best new restaurant IN THE COUNTRY by Bon Appetit in 2014. Pricey - no reservations.
An excellent restaurant - Balkan food. Great happy hour. Reasonable. Dinner reservations recommended.
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Ambar Capitol Hill
523 8th St SE
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An excellent restaurant - Balkan food. Great happy hour. Reasonable. Dinner reservations recommended.

Sightseeing

Contact your congressman or senator in advance for tickets to sit in the galley when Congress is in session! You can book a tour of the Capitol: http://www.visitthecapitol.gov/plan-visit/book-tour-ca
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United States Capitol
First Street Southeast
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Contact your congressman or senator in advance for tickets to sit in the galley when Congress is in session! You can book a tour of the Capitol: http://www.visitthecapitol.gov/plan-visit/book-tour-ca
At the far end of the National Mall, walk, bike ride, or take the Metro. Stop along the way to see the Vietnam Memorial, WWII Memorial, MLK Memorial and more.....
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Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
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At the far end of the National Mall, walk, bike ride, or take the Metro. Stop along the way to see the Vietnam Memorial, WWII Memorial, MLK Memorial and more.....
Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial Vietnam War, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial chronologically lists the names of more than 58,000 Americans who gave their lives in service to t
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW
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Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial Vietnam War, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial chronologically lists the names of more than 58,000 Americans who gave their lives in service to t
Close to the Lincoln and Vietnam memorials.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
1964 Independence Ave SW
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Close to the Lincoln and Vietnam memorials.
The Memorial is split into two sides, representing the Atlantic and Pacific theaters and is adorned with gold stars, representing Americans who lost their lives in some aspect of WWII. - See more at:
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World War II Memorial
1750 Independence Ave SW
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The Memorial is split into two sides, representing the Atlantic and Pacific theaters and is adorned with gold stars, representing Americans who lost their lives in some aspect of WWII. - See more at:
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings,
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Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
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The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings,
Book in advance and take a tour of the White House: http://www.whitehouse.gov/
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The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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Book in advance and take a tour of the White House: http://www.whitehouse.gov/
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts.
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National Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SW
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The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts.
Check out the latest exhibits http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb.html
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National Gallery of Art
Constitution Avenue Northwest
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Check out the latest exhibits http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb.html
Tour the home of George Washington http://www.mountvernon.org/ (You will need a car for this!)
Mt Vernon Historical Society
1145 Military Rd
Tour the home of George Washington http://www.mountvernon.org/ (You will need a car for this!)
Check out the website for the SCOTUS - excellent lectures when court is not in session.
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Supreme Court of the United States
1 First St NE
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Check out the website for the SCOTUS - excellent lectures when court is not in session.

Essentials

Eastern Market is Washington DC's original and premier food & arts market. Be sure to go on the weekend to check out all the street vendors and flea market!
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Eastern Market
225 7th St SE
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Eastern Market is Washington DC's original and premier food & arts market. Be sure to go on the weekend to check out all the street vendors and flea market!

Entertainment & Activities

A lovely park to enjoy watching the dogs and kids play. Grab a coffee at P&C Market and find a bench to relax.
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Lincoln Park
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A lovely park to enjoy watching the dogs and kids play. Grab a coffee at P&C Market and find a bench to relax.

Everything Else

A 6-7 minute walk from your Air BNB Apartment.
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Eastern Market station
701 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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A 6-7 minute walk from your Air BNB Apartment.
Georgetown is a historic neighborhood, commercial, and entertainment district located in northwest Washington, D.C., situated along the Potomac River.
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Georgetown
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Georgetown is a historic neighborhood, commercial, and entertainment district located in northwest Washington, D.C., situated along the Potomac River.

Drinks & Nightlife

Tons of restaurants and bars - pick one! for
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Barracks Row Main Street
731 8th St SE
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Tons of restaurants and bars - pick one! for