African American Civil War Memorial
Monument/Memorial
FREE
Shaw
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This memorial is a sculpture commemorating the more than 208,000 African American soldiers who fought in the Civil War. The memorial is appropriately placed in the Shaw section of the District. Shaw refers to Robert Gould Shaw, the white colonel of the first African American regiment - the 54th Regiment featured in the film Glory - to fight in the Civil War.
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All About Town Inc.
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Maryland
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Full-service sightseeing and transportation company. DOT/WMATC certified for local and long-distance charters, convention shuttles, group tours and sightseeing in and around Washington, DC. Free pick-up at most hotels. All drivers and guides have at least 15 years of experience. Family operated since 1937. Brochures available in any quantity on request. Charter and shuttle services also available.
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All Events / Majestic Limo Service
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Virginia
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Moonlit limo tours of Washington, DC. Pick up at your hotel for a 2.5 hour private tour in a luxury limousine. Starting times: 7 pm, 7:30 pm and 8 pm. Minimum party of four. Larger groups welcome. Daytime tours arranged by request. Major credit cards accepted.
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American Immigration Law Foundation
Museum
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Downtown
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Learn more about America's heritage as a nation of immigrants. Rotating exhibits year-round includes annual immigrant Christmas Tree Display. Open weekdays 10 am - 5 pm. Free admission.
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America's Trusted Tours and Attractions
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Information and tickets for Washington DC Tours, Attractions and just plain fun things to do! Save up to 10% on Old Town Trolley tours, DC Ducks, Monuments by Moonlight, Segway Tours, and much more!
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Anacostia Community Museum
Museum
FREE
Anacostia
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Focuses on the collection, study and exhibition of African Americans' history and culture from a community perspective. Dynamic changing exhibitions explore contemporary social and cultural issues. Group tours by appointment for groups of 15 or more; call (202)633-4870. Open daily 10 am 5 pm, except Dec. 25. Free admission and parking.
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Anderson House - The Society of the Cincinnati
Historic Sites
FREE
Dupont Circle - Kalorama
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Experience the splendor of Gilded Age Washington at Anderson House, the home of Larz and Isabel Anderson completed in 1905, now the headquarters of the Society of the Cincinnati. Guided tours and exhibition gallery.
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Arlington House
Historic Sites
FREE
Virginia
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Arlington National Cemetery
Monument/Memorial
FREE
Virginia
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Arlington National Cemetery, our nations most treasured burial ground, is home to more than 285,000 honored dead. Among the thousands of white headstones are the graves of President John F. Kennedy, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, world champion boxer Joe Louis and the Tomb of the Unknowns. Open daily 8 am - 5 pm (to 7 pm Apr-Sept.). Free Admission.
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Baltimore / Washington Tour Guide
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Maryland
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Baltimore / Washington Tour Guide: Provides private tours of Baltimore and Washington, DC in addition to providing the motor coach bus and tour operator industry with step-on guide services we are happy to coordinate a tour for your church or school group, seniors, family reunions, conventions and more.
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Bike and Roll
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Downtown
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Bi-Partisan Tour Company
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Capitol Hill
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Where old-fashioned storytelling meets GPS technology and Washington, DC comes alive! Cruise the landmarks and landscapes in an electric car revealing hidden history and drama at every turn. Or choose to be your own guide and enjoy the freedom and flexibility of personalizing your own experience in DC.
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Black History National Recreation Trail
Historic Sites
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Downtown
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Directs visitors to sites in historic neighborhoods that illustrate aspects of African-American history. For a free brochure, write Washington, DC Black History Recreation Trail, National Park Service, National Capital Region, Office of Public Affairs, 1100 Ohio Dr. SW, Washington, DC 20242.
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Boomerang Tours, Inc.
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Georgetown
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We are DC's best nightlife & excursion tour bus company! We take up to 48 guests to four of DC's best hotspots in four different neighborhoods from 8pm until 1am. Guests enjoy great music, hysterical games, dancing, drink specials, no lines or cover charges, meeting others, & one wild tour through the city on our wacky hand-painted Boomerang bus! Tickets are $25. Visit our website for times & pick up locations.
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Busch Gardens & Water Country USA
Theme Park
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Virginia
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Voted the world’s “Most Beautiful Theme Park" for 16 consecutive years, Busch Gardens Williamsburg creates the ultimate family experience. We offer more than 50 thrilling rides and attractions and so much more. New for 2007 is Griffon, the world’s tallest and first floorless dive coaster. Daytrips available from Union Station. (800) 343-7946
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C & O Canal Boat Rides
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Georgetown
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Travel back in time to the 1870s and enjoy a one-hour narrated trip on a replica canal boat pulled by mules. Park Rangers in period clothing will guide the boat through an eight-foot lift lock as you pass historic buildings along the canal. Boat seats 85 people. Day and evening trips available. Adults $8, seniors $6, and children $4. Call for information or reservations. Seasonal. Tours depart from: Georgetown Visitors Center.
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Capitol Entertainment Services
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Specializing in group transportation and guided sightseeing tours. Bus transportation for small or large groups. Group tour packages for conventions and regularly scheduled sightseeing tours given by licensed tour guides. Specialty tour of African American historical sites.
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Capitol Hill Association of Merchants & Professionals (CHAMPS)
Cultural
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Capitol Hill
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CHAMPS is an organization of business and community leaders dedicated to building a strong economic environment on Capitol Hill. CHAMPS produces the Capitol Hill Map – a visitor’s guide to the Mall and Capitol Hill. Please call for your free maps (there is a charge for shipping).
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Capitol River Cruises
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Discover the most spectacular views of Washington aboard Nightingale II, Georgetown's only hourly sightseeing cruise.
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City Scooter Tours
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Downtown
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Scootaround offers scooter and wheelchair rentals daily, weekly or longer - serving DC and 500 North American locations. Call our 24 hour toll-free line for a no-cost estimate. Also, tour the DC sites via mobility scooters with City Scooter Tours - departing from the Rear Plaza, Old Post Office Pavilion. www.cityscootertours.com.
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City Segway Tours of Washington, DC
Regularly Scheduled Tours
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Penn Quarter
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A fabulous way to see Washington, DC at day or night. Highlights include: The White House, US Capitol, Lincoln, Vietnam and Korean Memorials, Washington Monument, Smithsonian Museums, World War II Memorial and more (4 Hours). Our Segway tours will give you a great orientation, historical and current-day information, fantastic photo ops and superb personal service from your guide.
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College Park Aviation Museum
Museum
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Maryland
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Family-friendly museum tells the story of the College Park Airport (circa 1909) and the early days of flight. Vintage aircraft. Interactive exhibits. Special programs and events. Open daily. 10 am - 5 pm.
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Corcoran Gallery of Art
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