New and updated attractions and places in The Washington Guide. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:00:41 -0500 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/discovery-theatre_115.php Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:25:49 -0500 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/discovery-theatre_115.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/bethesda-north-marriott-montgomery-county-conference-center_142.php Sat, 19 May 2007 18:08:22 -0500 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/bethesda-north-marriott-montgomery-county-conference-center_142.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/bender-arena-american-university_164.php Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:58:29 -0600 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/bender-arena-american-university_164.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/american-university_12.php Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:51:05 -0600 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/american-university_12.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/lincoln-theatre-dc_163.php Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:41:32 -0600 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/lincoln-theatre-dc_163.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/cramton-auditorium_161.php Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:10:06 -0500 Cramton Auditorium is located on the main campus of Howard University in Washington, DC. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/cramton-auditorium_161.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/black-cat_148.php Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:04:54 -0500 Black Cat is a live music venue offering local, national, and international talent indie rocker talent. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/black-cat_148.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/washington-hilton_162.php Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:46:14 -0500 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/washington-hilton_162.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/howard-university_160.php Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:35:04 -0500 Howard University, established in 1867, was initially funded by the Freedmen's Bureau, and has been a big player in American civil rights history. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/howard-university_160.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-american-art-museum_48.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 17:17:44 -0500 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-american-art-museum_48.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-portrait-gallery_143.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 17:12:11 -0500 The National Portrait Gallery features likenesses of great Americans who have made a name for themselves in American memory. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-portrait-gallery_143.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-gallery-of-art_122.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 17:09:18 -0500 Founded and endowed in 1937 by Andrew W. Mellon, the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. focuses on the major schools of American and European art from the 12th through the 20th century. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-gallery-of-art_122.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/fdr-memorial_77.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:37:53 -0500 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/fdr-memorial_77.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/petersens-boarding-house_124.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:35:54 -0500 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/petersens-boarding-house_124.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/fords-theatre-national-historic-site_27.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:27:51 -0500 Ford's Theatre is where John Wilkes-Booth mortally wounded Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865 - just five days after the surrender of the South in the Civil War. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/fords-theatre-national-historic-site_27.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-institute-information-center--the-castle-_49.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:25:56 -0500 Begin your visit to the DC area with a stop at "the Castle". Located in the Mall, the Castle functions as the Information Center for the Smithsonian Institute. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-institute-information-center--the-castle-_49.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-mall_46.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:14:34 -0500 The National Mall, focus of visitors to the DC area, is famous for its 28 monuments and memorials and the 3,700 Japanese cherry trees that grace the Tidal Basin and Hains Point. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-mall_46.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum_33.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:41:04 -0500 The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum (NASM) maintains the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world and is one of the capital's biggest attractions, attracting nearly 9 million visitors annually. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum_33.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-national-zoological-park_37.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:14:52 -0500 The National Zoological Park of the Smithsonian Institution, is home to thousands of animals from all over the world. http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/smithsonian-national-zoological-park_37.php#When:2008-07-03 http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-museum-of-natural-history_61.php Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:11:11 -0500 The National Museum of Natural History is home to a wide range of facinating items that range from the 45.5 Hope Diamond to the Orkin Insect Zoo, the largest African Bush Elephant ever found http://www.TheWashingtonGuide.com/todo/national-museum-of-natural-history_61.php#When:2008-07-03