Washington DC Dulles Airport Hotels

Washington DC Dulles Airport HotelsWashington DC HotelsLooking for a hotel in the Washington DC area or near Dulles Airport? We have partnered with Booking.com that offers thousands of hotels in the USA from bargain to dexluxe hotels. Booking.com provides lots of information to help in your hotel search including: Maps Detailed information about hotels Hotel rankings based on reviews by their customers Hotels can be sorted by - popularity, availability, star ratings (1-5) and price Click on a link below to start the search for the hotel you want. Washington DC Dulles Airport (IA...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - White House Visitor Center

Washington Dc Bus Tour - White House Visitor CenterThe White House Visitor Center is located inside the Commerce Building. The White House Visitor Center has exhibits, information booth, sales stand, restrooms, telephones, water fountains, and first aid area. Open: Every day, except Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Year's Day Admission: Free Hours: 7:30 AM to 4 PM Address: 1450 Pennsylvania Ave, NW               Washington, DC 202...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Washington Monument Picture

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Washington Monument PictureWashington Monument with American flags circling the monument. Alone among the Founders of the United States, George Washington earned the title "Father of his Country" in recognition of his leadership in the cause of American independence. Appointed commander of the Continental Army in 1775, he molded a fighting force that won independence. In 1787 as President of the Constitutional Convention, he helped guide the deliberations to form a government that has lasted for more than 200 years. Two years later he was unanimously elected the first President of the United States. Washington Monument facts: Cornerstone laid: July 4, 1848 Capstone...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Vietnam Memorial Picture

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Vietnam Memorial PictureThis Vietnam Memorial picture shows the famous Wall with its v-shape. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a testament to the sacrifice of American military personnel during one of this nation's least popular wars. If you are planning a visit to Washington DC and the National Mall, be sure to print the free National Mall Walking Guides. The memorial consists of three distinct sections: "The Wall", Three Servicemen Statue, and Vietnam Women's Memorial. The purpose of this memorial is to separate the issue of the sacrifices of the veterans from the United States policy during the war. Open: Every day, except Christmas Hours:...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour -Verizon Center Address

Washington Dc Bus Tour -Verizon Center AddressThe Verizon Center is located in a popular section of Washington DC with many restaurants and bars nearby. It has a seating capacity of nearly 20,000 people has sporting events, music concerts and family oriented shows. With about 200 events a year, something will probably be happening when you are visiting Washington, DC. Official Web Site: Verizon Center Verizon Center Address: *     Verizon Center     601 F St, NW     Washington, DC 20004 * This is the street and mailing address. Finding Verizon Center on Map Web Sites: Google Maps - Copy into Search box     601...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Union Station Washington DC Address

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Union Station Washington DC AddressUnions Station is a train station with stores, restaurants, food court and movie theaters. With a Metro subway station in the building and a location near the National Mall, it is popular with tourists. Union Station Washington DC Address:     Union Station     40 Massachusetts Ave, NE     Washington DC, 20002 Finding Union Station on Map Web Sites: Google Map Mapquest - Copy into these boxes     Address or Intersection:  40 Massachusetts Ave, NE     Zip Code:  20002 Yahoo Maps - Copy into Address box     40...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - International Spy Museum Address

Washington Dc Bus Tour - International Spy Museum AddressDiscover the world of espionage and spies at the International Spy Museum. Travel back through the centuries and learn how espionage has changed over time and how modern espionage helped win the Cold War. This amazing espionage museum opened in July 2002 and is extremely popular. There can be long lines. We recommend getting advance tickets. The $40 million dollar high-tech espionage museum occupies five buildings - new and old - and is a short walk from Ford's Theater. International Spy Museum Address:     800 F Street, NW     Washington, DC 20004 Open: Every day except Thanksgiving,...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Phillips Collection Address

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Phillips Collection AddressThe Phillips Collection in Washington DC is a modern art museum with a few impressionist paintings. It also has works from earlier artists like El Greco. Open: Tuesday - Sunday, except major holidays Admission: Varies with free admission to permanent collection on weekdays. Address: 1600 21st St, NW               Washington, DC 20009 Official Web Site: Phillips Collecti...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Zoo Address

Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Zoo AddressMei Xiang and Tian Tian hugging at the National Zoo. Tai Shan, born at the zoo, has been sent to China. National Zoo Address:    National Zoo   3001 Connecticut Avenue   Washington, DC 20008 Open: Every day, except Christmas Hours: Varies Admission: Free Official Web Site: National Z...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Museum of Natural History

Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Museum of Natural HistoryThe National Museum of Natural History collection includes dinosaurs, fossils, birds, fish, reptiles, rocks and priceless gems. Open: Every Day, except Christmas Hours: 10 AM to 5:30 PM Admission: Free Address: 10th St andConstitution Ave, NW               Washington, DC 20560 Official Web Site: Natural History Muse...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Gallery of Art

Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Gallery of ArtEast BuildingWest BuildingThe East Building of the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC has a collection of modern art only. The West Building has paintings, sculptures, and graphic art from the Middle Ages to the present. Open: Every day, except Christmas and New Year's Day Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM            Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM Admission: Free Address: 401 Constitution Ave, NW               Washington, DC 20565 Official Web Site: National Gallery of A...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Cathedral Picture

Washington Dc Bus Tour - National Cathedral PictureThe National Cathedral is the 6th largest cathedral in the world. Construction of this Episcopal Cathedral began on September 29, 1907, when the foundation stone was laid by President Theodore Roosevelt. The completion of the west towers in September 1990 marked the end of eighty-three years of construction. Open: Every day Hours: Varies Admission: Free Official Web Site: National Cathedral Hours: National Cathedral Hou...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Lincoln Memorial Picture

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Lincoln Memorial Picture This Lincoln Memorial picture was taken before the crowds arrived. You can see the statue of President Lincoln inside the memorial. Inscribed on the south wall is the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln Memorial facts: Ground breaking: February 12,1914 Architect: Henry Bacon Cornerstone laid: February 12, 1915 Statue created by: Daniel Chester French Size of Grounds: 6.3 Acres Open: Every day, except Christmas Hours: 24 Hours Admission: Free Official Web Site: Lincoln Memorial If you are planning a visit to Washington DC and the National Mall, be sure to print the free National Mall Walking Guide...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Holocaust Museum Address

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Holocaust Museum AddressEntrance to the Holocaust Museum in Washington DC that is one block from the Mall. The museum shows the tragic history of the Nazi persecution and murder of millions of Jewish people from 1933 to 1945. Timed Passes are necessary for visiting the Permanent Exhibition. Each day, the museum distributes on a first-come, first-served basis a large but limited number of timed entry passes for use that same day. Open: Every day, except Yom Kippur and Christmas Hours: 10 AM to 5:30 PM. Admission: Free Address: 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl, SW                Washington, DC...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Hirshhorn Museum

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Hirshhorn MuseumThe Hirshhorn Museum in Washington DC with its collection of modern art. Henry Moore, Willem de Kooning, Auguste Rodin and Alexander Calder are featured artists. Joseph Hirshhorn donated his collection of over 6,000 pieces of modern art to the museum in 1966. Open: Every day, except Christmas Museum Hours: 10 AM to 5:30 PM Sculpture Garden Hours: 7:30 AM to Dusk Admission: Free Address: 6th St and Independence Ave, SW               Washington, DC 20560 Official Web Site: Hirshhorn Muse...

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Washington Dc Bus Tour - Jefferson Memorial Picture

Washington Dc Bus Tour - Jefferson Memorial PictureThis Jefferson Memorial picture shows tourists in the early evening looking at the memorial, which is next to the Tidal Basin. If you are planning a visit to Washington DC and the National Mall, be sure to print the free National Mall Walking Guides. Thomas Jefferson was known for his diverse interests and high intelligence. He was a political philosopher, architect, musician, book collector, scientist, horticulturist, diplomat, inventor and third President of the United States. Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence. President John Kennedy recognized Jefferson's accomplishments when he told a gathering of American Nobel Prize winners...

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