Synopsis
Covering the US capital's museums and monuments, this guide offers advice on where to go after dark. Visit scenes of scandal and bars where lobbyists troll for politicians. There are also details on architectural tours and black history.
Présentation de l'éditeur
Witness American democracy in action in its cosmopolitan capital city, Washington DC, where power-lunching suits seal deals in downtown hotels, flags flap along t National Mall, and grand marble monuments testify to two centuries of American history. Our smart, streetwise guide gives expert insight on DC's international culture and contemporary offerings. Be inspired -scale the Washington Monument, tour the White House, touch a moon rock at the Air & Space Museum, reflect at the World War II Memorial. See the sights-walking tours uncover DC history & help you explore day-to-day neighborhood life. Find the fun -nightlife options for all preferences: Kennedy Center galas, Georgetown pubs, downtown galleries, Dupont Circle nightclubs. Dine about -dig into DC's ever-evolving culinary scene, with menus for all budgets. Get away-cross the Potomac to Arlington and Alexandria; travel further to Mount Vernon, Annapolis, Manassas and Shenandoah National Park
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