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Great Activities to Enjoy Thanksgiving in Washington DC

The nation’s capital comes alive for the holidays, and it all starts with Thanksgiving in Washington, D.C. Updated for 2024 It all kicks off with the White House’s annual Pardoning of the Thanksgiving ...
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10 Outdoor Attractions Worth Checking Out When Visiting Washington, DC

Some 400,000 people are buried in the 639 acres of America’s most famous cemetery, including President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis;Pierre L’Enfant, the architect of Washington;boxer ...
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Let’s Visit 24 Must-See Tourist Attractions in Washington DC

From historic monuments to world-class museums, Washington DC is packed with unforgettable places to explore. In this video, we visit 24 of the city’s top tourist attractions—from the Lincoln Memorial ...
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Government shutdown: Which DC tourist sites are closed – and where to go instead

The U.S. government shutdown is affecting thousands of federal workers across the Washington, D.C., area, and it’s also leading some popular museums and sites to close temporarily. Some of D.C.'s ...
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DC Museums and Attractions Offering Shutdown Discounts for Federal Workers

This post was updated on October 27, 2025. Washington may be in the middle of a government shutdown, but some of the area’s beloved attractions—including museums and sporting events—are still open to ...