20 Essential Tips for a First Visit to Washington, DC
The seat of American government, bustling Washington DC is home to the touchstone by which all other museums are judged as well as monuments and memorials that tell the story of the nation’s rich history.
A DC trip can be easier on the budget than other destinations across the country because so many attractions within the city are free.
If you plan on spending time in the District and you’ve never been here before, we’ve put together a list just for you. In this episode, we share with you 20 essential tips for a first visit to Washington DC.
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Bloom Watch from the National Park Service
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Experience the Cathedral
Explore some of the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during posted sightseeing hours. Self-guided tour brochures are included with admission. A limited number of audio tours are available for purchase upon arrival.Advance reservations are not required, but are strongly encouraged. Booking your visit in advance will help ensure a smooth check-in.
Sightseeing Admission Tickets
Adults (18+): $15
Seniors (65+), students, active military and veterans (ID required), and youth (5-17): $10
Kids under 5: Free -
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