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More D.C. Attractions
 

Tours/Shopping

Historic Tours
Pentagon City
Shops at Georgetown
Union Station
Washington Walks
The White House

Restaurants

Buca di Beppo
The Cheesecake Factory
Clyde's
Equinox
Legal Sea Foods
Maggiano's Little Italy
Old Ebbitt Grill
The Palm (DC)
Sweet Georgia Brown
Welcome to the nation's capital, a place where there is something for everyone. This city is full of history, arts, entertainment, parks, art galleries and museums, just to name a few.


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Map of the parking lots around the Convention Center

For over 90 years, Union Station has welcomed people to the most important city in the world. This magnificent building has even played host to 17 Presidents and numerous foreign dignitaries. Union Station is also the most exciting and dynamic shopping destination in the country. The quality and diversity of its stores have made it the choice of Presidents as well as millions of busy commuters and tourists each year.
Six Flags America, Maryland's only theme park and the DC Metro's closest theme park, features more than 100 rides, shows and attractions. From world-class roller coasters Batwing and Superman - Ride of Steel to the family-oriented Tea Cups and Carousel, adventure awaits thrill-seekers of all ages. Hollywood-style stunt shows and musical reviews keep guests entertained while little ones expereince the thrill of meeting Bugs Bunny and friends. Ride a wave at Paradise Island Water Park, indulge in delicious culinary delights and make a day of it!
B. Smith's at Union Station offers a combination of Cajun, Creole and Southern cuisine. Located in Washington, DC's Historic Union Station, B. Smith's grand Beaux Arts style dining room complete with 30-foot ceilings, period chandeliers and turn of the century elegance, is a national landmark and has been referred to as one of the most beautiful dining rooms in America.
DC Coast Restaurant is a re-birth of a classical Beaux Arts style that has recently surfaced and surprised historians throughout the city. It offers beautiful architectural details in and around which the restaurant is designed.
Come aboard Odyssey and take pleasure in a two or three hour escape to the signature elegance and total entertainment experience only a true luxury cruising vessel can provide. Creative appetizers, entrees and desserts prepared fresh onboard, daily. Award-winning wines. Dancing to live music. And unmatched views of the nation's greatest monuments drifting past your table. It's where many of today's stars were born and continue to shine. The World Famous Improv Comedy Showcase in Washington DC has been the career launching pad for dozens of the familiar faces of television and film.



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