Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

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Must see in DC
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Jardín Sur de la Casa Blanca
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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Must see in DC
say hi to honest abe
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Monumento a Lincoln
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
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say hi to honest abe
Every store you could desire!
The Frye Company
1066 Wisconsin Ave NW
Every store you could desire!
great place to watch the sun set behind the Key Bridge on the Potomac
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Georgetown Waterfront Park
3100 K St NW
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great place to watch the sun set behind the Key Bridge on the Potomac
A somber museum but a must-see.
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Museo Conmemorativo del Holocausto de los Estados Unidos
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW
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A somber museum but a must-see.
My favorite museum in DC - Front page papers from all the big events in history, and relics from big news stories: Berlin Wall, Watergate door, Unibomber's cabin, World Trade Center antenna, etc.
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Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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My favorite museum in DC - Front page papers from all the big events in history, and relics from big news stories: Berlin Wall, Watergate door, Unibomber's cabin, World Trade Center antenna, etc.
Most beautiful interior building in DC. Take a docent-led one hour tour.
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Biblioteca del Congreso
101 Independence Ave SE
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Most beautiful interior building in DC. Take a docent-led one hour tour.
Definitely get a tour from a Senator's office if you can. I can help arrange it, if you need! They're much more thorough than the public tours (which are also an option)
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Capitolio de los Estados Unidos
First Street Southeast
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Definitely get a tour from a Senator's office if you can. I can help arrange it, if you need! They're much more thorough than the public tours (which are also an option)
The original columns from the Capitol building are here. It's beautiful.
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United States National Arboretum
3501 New York Ave NE
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The original columns from the Capitol building are here. It's beautiful.
my most favorite gift/housewares shop
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Tabletop
1608 20th St NW
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my most favorite gift/housewares shop
books! and brunch or pastries. live music in the evenings.
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Kramers
1517 Connecticut Ave NW
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books! and brunch or pastries. live music in the evenings.
if you need groceries, or lunch. their Indian Dosa station is amazing.
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Whole Foods Market
2201 I St NW
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if you need groceries, or lunch. their Indian Dosa station is amazing.
Most favorite bakery. Don't even think about going to Georgetown Cupcake.
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Baked & Wired
1052 Thomas Jefferson St NW
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Most favorite bakery. Don't even think about going to Georgetown Cupcake.
See the star spangled banner! Also, I recommend exhibit with all the 1st ladies' inaugural ball gowns on display.
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Museo Nacional de Historia Americana
1300 Constitution Ave. NW
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See the star spangled banner! Also, I recommend exhibit with all the 1st ladies' inaugural ball gowns on display.
Highlights: Hope Diamond, Dinosaurs, natural photography exhibit
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Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Smithsonian
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
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Highlights: Hope Diamond, Dinosaurs, natural photography exhibit
Guys love this one. The Wright Brother's exhibit is worth checking out.
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Museo Nacional del Aire y del Espacio
600 Independence Ave SW
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Guys love this one. The Wright Brother's exhibit is worth checking out.
My favorite of the memorials
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial Bookstore
16 E Basin Dr SW
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My favorite of the memorials
a fun way to give your feet a little break, especially if it's cherry blossom season!
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Tidal Basin Paddle Boats
1501 Maine Ave SW
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a fun way to give your feet a little break, especially if it's cherry blossom season!
Kayaking and Stand Up Paddleboarding on the Potomac!
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Boating in DC at Key Bridge Boathouse
3500 Water St NW
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Kayaking and Stand Up Paddleboarding on the Potomac!
If you want to see a movie - it's walkable from the apartment.
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AMC Georgetown 14
3111 K St NW
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If you want to see a movie - it's walkable from the apartment.
Independent movies!
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The Park at 14th
920 14th Street Northwest
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Independent movies!
Take the trail from the Georgetown waterfront up to Bethesda along the Potomac, for a great escape into nature.
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Capital Crescent Trail
Capital Crescent Trail
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Take the trail from the Georgetown waterfront up to Bethesda along the Potomac, for a great escape into nature.

Food Scene

Toasted. Marshmallow. Shake. do not miss this. the rosemary fries are pretty good as well.
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Good Stuff Eatery
303 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Toasted. Marshmallow. Shake. do not miss this. the rosemary fries are pretty good as well.
On weekends they have a flea and farmer's market outside. 10am-5pm
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Mercado del Este
225 7th St SE
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On weekends they have a flea and farmer's market outside. 10am-5pm
LOVE their veggie burger and sweet potato fries
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BGR The Burger Joint
1514 Connecticut Ave NW
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LOVE their veggie burger and sweet potato fries
Good Ethiopian, in a fancy setting
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Das Ethiopian Cuisine
1201 28th St NW
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Good Ethiopian, in a fancy setting
Nearest Starbucks
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Starbucks
1101 S Joyce St
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Nearest Starbucks
Delicious Neapolitan style pizza - gluten free and vegan options too.
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Pizzeria Paradiso
2003 P St NW
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Delicious Neapolitan style pizza - gluten free and vegan options too.
crepes, paninis, and a great backyard patio to eat them in.
Snap
1062 Thomas Jefferson St NW
crepes, paninis, and a great backyard patio to eat them in.
Neapolitan style pizza and I also recommend their salmon. It's a nice "mood" place for a date.
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il Canale
1065 31st St NW
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Neapolitan style pizza and I also recommend their salmon. It's a nice "mood" place for a date.
Delicious food - extensive menu. Get a reservation way ahead of time.
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Founding Farmers DC
1924 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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Delicious food - extensive menu. Get a reservation way ahead of time.
great food, nice place to eat, and then walk the waterfront park after. something on their giant menu for everyone.
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Farmers Fishers Bakers
3000 K Street Northwest
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great food, nice place to eat, and then walk the waterfront park after. something on their giant menu for everyone.
Squash Dumplings and Green Curry are both AMAZING.
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Bangkok Joe's
3000 K St NW
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Squash Dumplings and Green Curry are both AMAZING.
BEST food ever. The museum is a little boring, in my opinion, but if you are on the mall and hungry, stop here for some seriously gourmet food... ala carte style.
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Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe
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BEST food ever. The museum is a little boring, in my opinion, but if you are on the mall and hungry, stop here for some seriously gourmet food... ala carte style.

Shopping

one of the best art museums in DC
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La Colección Phillips
1600 21st St NW
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one of the best art museums in DC

Essentials

Groceries, and the best snacks ever.
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Trader Joe's
1109 N Highland St
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Groceries, and the best snacks ever.

Drinks & Nightlife

Really good burgers (veggie, turkey, antelope, beef, you name it) and sweet potato fries!
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Thunder Burger & Bar
3056 M St NW
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Really good burgers (veggie, turkey, antelope, beef, you name it) and sweet potato fries!
Nearest bar - $0.50 tacos, happy hour specials
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51st State
2512 L St NW
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Nearest bar - $0.50 tacos, happy hour specials
Delicious mexican small plates
Bandolero
3241 M St NW
Delicious mexican small plates
Classic DC establishment - every president has eaten there since it's opened. Great food, great atmosphere.
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Old Ebbitt Grill
675 15th St NW
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Classic DC establishment - every president has eaten there since it's opened. Great food, great atmosphere.