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Willard InterContinental
Abe Lincoln (and other D.C. VIPs) slept here.

The Hay-Adams
Posh haunt for D.C.'s haut monde

Mansion on O Street
Eclectic B&B with wild theme rooms
Embassy Suites
Centrally located, family friendly suites

Kalorama Guest House
Basic digs for budget-savvy travelers
The National Mall
D.C.'s must-see attractions

The White House
Tips to touring post 9/11

U.S. Capitol
How to handle the Hill
National Zoological Park
Walk on the wild side

Georgetown
Top spots for swank scenes
What's Free in DC?

Explore DC's Gardens

Historical Heritage Trails

Neighborhood Guide
Airport Advice
Best bets for a smooth landing

Planning Ahead
How to avoid long lines

Getting Around
Tips for traversing busy streets
Half-Price Tickets
High culture at lowdown prices

Street Smarts
Ways to be safe
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Go!
Political Power Houses
Dine alongside politicians, lobbyists,
and White House staff members.

International Flavor
Experience some of the city's many
ethnic eateries.

Cheap Eats
Don't break the bank in a city where
budget meals abound.

Have a meal at Ben's Chili Bowl,
a Washington, DC landmark

Eat fries at Capitol Lounge

Brunch at The Hotel Washington
overlooking the White House