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Washington D.C. is the worlds wealthiest and most powerful capitols. It features graceful dignity and captures the essence of the monuments, museums, and memorials. There are only a few other cities that rival with Washington DC's history and influence. Guests can visit the Lincoln Memorial, the White House or the Smithsonian leave lifetime impressions, the Arlington National Cemetery, the U.S. Holocaust Museum, or the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. Washington DC likes to embrace their attractions with hidden rooftop restaurants and power dining spots as well as events for each season such as street fairs, DJ nights, and the national Cherry Blossom Festival that is held every spring. You can also find Washington DC Hotels, Dining, Real Estate, Nightlife, Tours & Attractions, Events, Jobs, and News.
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Things to do in Washington DC Washington DC has many different tours for visitors to enjoy. Some of the most popular tours are the Washington DC MP3 Audio Tour by AudioSteps, DC Ducks Tour, Washington DC Guided Day Tour, Washington DC Interior of Public Buildings Day Tour, Washington DC Night Tour, Washington DC Power Pass, Washington DC Spy Tour, and many others. These tours help guests of Washington DC get to know their way around as well as learn some history of Washington DC. Some of the other tours that are available are Combination Tours, Historic Tours, Cruise Tours, Bike Tours, Segway Tours and Trolley Tours.
Some of the attractions that Washington DC has
available is the Arlington National Cemetery,
Capitol Building, Embassy Row, John F. Kennedy
Center for the performing Arts to see shows,
There are also many other things to do in
Washington DC including the National Zoological
Park.
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Lafayette Park, Lincoln Memorial, Rock Creek
Park, Smithsonian Institution, Supreme Court,
The Mall, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington
Monument, and the White House. There are also
many museums in Washington DC such as Freer
Gallery of Art, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture
Garden, National Air and Space Museum, National
Gallery of Art, National Museum of African Art,
National Museum of American History, National
Museum of Crime & Punishment, National Museum of
Natural History, The Mall and Washington DC
Museums, and United States Holocaust Memorial
Museum.
This
Zoological Park is located in Woodley Park and
is sitting on 163 acres of land. This zoo is
open to the public 364 days a year and hold
about 2,000 individual animals of about 400
different species. The most popular animals are
their giant pandas, Tian Tian, Mei Xiang, and
their cub, named Tai Shaun. This is one of the
most popular tourist attractions in Washington
DC, as they have about two million visitors a
year. The zoo is free of charge every year,
thanks to the local community, the country, and
the rest of the world. This zoo has many
exhibits such as the African Savanna, Amazonia,
Asia Trail, Backyard Biology, Great Apes and
Other Primates, Invertebrates, North America,
Ocean Living, Reptiles and Amphibians, and many
others. 
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The Smithsonian
Institution is a very popular attraction in
Washington DC and everyone A trip to
Washington DC would not be complete without
visiting the famous White House
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thinks about the 19th century sandstone
"Castle" when it is mentioned. The
institution is a lot larger than most even
realize which include the 19 museums and the
National Zoo in DC alone. The popular stops
are the National Air & Space Museum and the
National Museum of American History. The
National Museum of the American Indian has
become a very hot attraction as well. The
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is a very
fascinating repository that has about 80% of
the Smithsonian's air and space collection
called the METRO: Smithsonian. 
which
is the home of every US president except
George Washington of course. There are tours
available but are first come, first serve
basis for groups of 10 people or more. These
tours are arranged by the Member of Congress
two to six months in advance. The exact time
of the tour will then be scheduled one month
prior to the date requested. If for some
reason there are no tours available on your
requested date, there is always the White
House visitor center which is located at
15th and E streets. At the White House
visitor center, you can take a virtual tour
of the White House as well as view exhibits
that focus on the residences of former
presidents. April 10, 2009