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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Washington, District Of Columbia |
In the 19th century the C&O Canal provided jobs and opportunities for people throug |
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Constitution Gardens Washington, District Of Columbia |
Constitution Gardens is a living legacy to the founding of the republic as well as an o |
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Corcoran Gallery Of Art Washington, District Of Columbia |
The Corcoran Gallery of Art stands as a major center of American art, both historic and |
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DAR National Headquarters And Museum Washington, District Of Columbia |
Founded in 1890, the DAR National Headquarters boasts one of the nation's largest colle |
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Decatur House Museum Washington, District Of Columbia |
The Decatur House, designed by the father of American architecture, Benjamin Henry Latr |
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District of Columbia War Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
The District of Columbia War Memorial honors the 499 Washington D.C. |
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Dumbarton House Washington, District Of Columbia |
Dumbarton House is a fine example of Federal period architecture. |
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Ford's Theatre National Historic Site Washington, District Of Columbia |
In 1861, theatre entrepreneur John T. |
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Fort Dupont Park Washington, District Of Columbia |
A "park for all seasons" describes the 376 rolling wooded acres that make up one of the |
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." These are the words of our 32nd Presid |
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Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Washington, District Of Columbia |
Frederick Douglass' life spanned nearly eighty years, from |
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George Mason Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
The George Mason Memorial, dedicated on April 9, 2002, honors the little known but wide |
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German American Heritage Museum Washington DC, District Of Columbia |
Opening on March 21, 2010, the German-American Heritage Museum of the USA will tell the |
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Historical Society Of Washington D.C. Washington, District Of Columbia |
Located in the historic Carnegie Library building, the Historical Society of Washington |
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International Spy Museum Washington, District Of Columbia |
The International Spy Museum opened in Washington, DC on July 19, 2002. |
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John Ericsson National Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
During his lifetime, John Ericsson revolutionized several facets of technology. |
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Korean War Veterans Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
Nineteen stainless steel sculptures stand silently under the watchful eye of a sea of f |
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Library Of Congress Washington, District Of Columbia |
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cult |
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Lillian & Albert Small Jewish Museum Washington, District Of Columbia |
The synagogue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the D.C. |
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Lincoln Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
“In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
Opened to the public on August 22, 2011, the Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site Washington, District Of Columbia |
Mary McLeod Bethune, political activist for racial and gender equality, established the |
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National Air And Space Museum Washington, District Of Columbia |
This museum, which opened in 1976, maintains the largest collection of historic air and |
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National Museum Of American Jewish Military History Washington, District Of Columbia |
Chartered by an Act of Congress on September 2, 1958, the National Museum of American J |
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National Museum Of Natural History Washington, District Of Columbia |
Opened in 1910, the green-domed museum on the National Mall was among the first Smithso |
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National Museum Of The American Indian Washington, District Of Columbia |
Established by an act of Congress in 1989, the museum works in collaboration with |
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National Museum Of The U.S. Navy Washington, District Of Columbia |
The U.S. Navy Museum includes exhibits covering the U.S. |
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National Society Of The Colonial Dames Of America Washington, District Of Columbia |
The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America (NSCDA) is an organization devote |
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Navy Art Collection Washington, District Of Columbia |
The Navy Art Collection contains over 15,000 paintings, prints, drawings, and sculpture |
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Navy – Merchant Marine Memorial Washington, District Of Columbia |
Located in Lady Bird Johnson Park on Columbia Island, the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial |