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This post may contain affiliate links. This means I might receive a commission for any purchases made using these links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. So, go get your Amazon on! <\/strong><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nNestled in metropolitan Washington DC is our nation’s capitol. Recognizable by Smithsonian museums, memorials and monuments, there are so many things to do in Washington DC. This post outlines everything to do and see to make your trip memorable without breaking the bank. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1. Tour The White House<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3031.jpg?resize=500%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The famous portrait of John F. Kennedy at The White House\" class=\"wp-image-3282\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3031-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3031-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3031-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3031-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>The famous portrait of John F. Kennedy at<strong><em> The White House<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting <strong><em>The White House<\/em><\/strong> is an incredible way to experience our country&#8217;s history. This first-hand look at one of the most famous buildings in the world. <strong><em>The White House <\/em><\/strong>sits on the famous 1600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue and welcomes visitors through its prestigious doors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=142\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/white-house-visit-1.png?resize=500%2C747&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"25 things to see on the FREE tour of the White House\" class=\"wp-image-3322\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking to visit the White House?&nbsp;<strong>Check out these&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">25 things to see on the FREE tour of the White House<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2. Eat At Old Ebbitt Grill<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After you leave <strong><em>The White House<\/em><\/strong>, walk a half mile down the road. You will find the <strong><em>Old Ebbitt Grill<\/em><\/strong> awaiting. This historic restaurant is famous to Washington DC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See over 9,000 reviews of&nbsp;<em>Old Ebbitt Grill<\/em>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/old-ebbitt-grill-washington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YELP<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3080.jpg?resize=500%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"An exterior shot of Old Ebbitt Grill\" class=\"wp-image-3356\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3080-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3080-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3080-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3080-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>An exterior shot of <strong><em>Old Ebbitt Grill<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on when you stop in, it could be very busy. This restaurants seats thousands of visitors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/old-ebbitt-grill?corrid=39dccdd4-f7a7-44fc-b070-1da72ab89679&amp;avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjowLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&amp;p=2&amp;sd=2022-08-01T19%3A00%3A00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Make a reservation&nbsp;<\/a>at&nbsp;<em>Old Ebbitt Grill&nbsp;<\/em>through Open Table.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=93\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DC-food-1.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"8 amazing restaurants in Washington DC you must try\" class=\"wp-image-3329\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hungry for more? <strong>Check out these <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=93\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">8 amazing restaurants in Washington DC you must try<\/a><\/span>. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Tour The 10 Monuments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>My favorite things to do in Washington DC all centered around the monuments and memorials. Located on the National Mall, you will see tributes to our nation&#8217;s leaders and those who gave their lives for our country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3149.jpg?resize=500%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC\" class=\"wp-image-3408\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3149-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3149-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3149-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3149-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>The<strong><em> Lincoln Memorial<\/em><\/strong> in Washington DC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With everything from the <strong><em>Lincoln Memorial<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Washington Monument<\/em><\/strong> to the <strong><em>Thomas Jefferson Memorial<\/em><\/strong> across the <strong><em>Tidal Basin<\/em><\/strong>, you will want to see it all! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=140\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/monuments-in-dc-1-3.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"all 10 monuments to see in Washington DC\" class=\"wp-image-3430\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are so many incredible sights along the National Mall. <strong>These are <a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=140\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">all 10 monuments to see in Washington DC<\/span>.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Scooter Around The National Mall <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><em>National Mall <\/em><\/strong>does not look overwhelming online. I thought I was fit and could walk the area. Boy, I was wrong! We ended up grabbing scooters to visit each of the monuments. These scooters were worth every cent as we were able to see each monument and have fun in between. Grab a scooter and ride around the <strong><em>National Mall<\/em><\/strong>! It is a easy way to get around and is carbon conscious. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3115.jpg?resize=500%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Scootering in front of the Washington Monument\" class=\"wp-image-3820\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3115.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3115.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3115.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3115.jpg?w=1512&amp;ssl=1 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Scootering in front of the<strong><em> Washington Monument<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2009.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Scootering in front of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial\" class=\"wp-image-3821\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2009.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2009.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2009.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2009.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2009.jpg?w=2016&amp;ssl=1 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Scootering in front of the <strong><em>Thomas Jefferson Memorial<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Walk Up To Capitol Hill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><em>US Capitol<\/em><\/strong> is a massive sight on the National Mall. It is bigger than I ever imagined. I loved walking to the top of the hill and snapping photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3258.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The east side of the US Capitol\" class=\"wp-image-3788\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>The east side of the <strong><em>US Capitol<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The<strong><em> US Capitol <\/em><\/strong>has two photogenic sides so you can see it from the east and west. The east side of the<strong><em> US Capitol<\/em><\/strong> overlooks the <strong><em>National Ma<\/em><\/strong>ll along with the many monuments. The west side of the <strong><em>US Capitol <\/em><\/strong>looks over the <strong><em>Supreme Court<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Library of Congress<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=3792\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Washington-DC.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 reasons to take amazing pictures at the US Capitol\" class=\"wp-image-3801\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Washington-DC.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Washington-DC.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=500%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See this historic building along with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=3792\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10 reasons to take amazing pictures at the US Capitol<\/a><\/span>. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Soak In The Supreme Court<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><em>Supreme Court<\/em><\/strong> has a captivating aura. The architecture with its sprawling pillars took my breath away. Walk up to the top of the steps and look back at the<strong><em> US Capitol<\/em><\/strong>. Think about the many protests, marches, and more that have taken place on these very steps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3272.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A distant shot of the Supreme Court\" class=\"wp-image-3786\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>A distant shot of the <strong><em>Supreme Court<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3279.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3783\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video controls poster=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sup-court.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3282.mov\"><\/video><figcaption>The incredible architecture at the <strong><em>Supreme Court<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong><em>Supreme Court<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is currently closed to the public. They previously offered tours throughout the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/visiting\/visiting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;to check if the building is open when you visit Washington DC.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Peek At The Library Of Congress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This large building is home to the <strong><em>Library of Congress<\/em><\/strong>. While it is neighbors to the <strong><em>Supreme Court<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>US Capitol<\/em><\/strong>, it is also a breathtaking building on its own. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_3266.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The exterior of the Library of Congress\" class=\"wp-image-3785\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>The exterior of the <strong><em>Library of Congress<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tours of the Library of Congress are FREE!&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loc.usedirect.com\/LOC\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;to book your tour up to 30 days in advance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Pay Your Respects At Arlington National Cemetery <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3472.jpg?resize=500%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Changing of the Guard at Arlington National Cemetery\" class=\"wp-image-3676\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3472-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3472-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3472-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3472-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>The <strong><em>Changing of the Guard<\/em><\/strong> at <strong><em>Arlington National Cemetery<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit John F. Kennedy&#8217;s final resting place that looks over Washington DC. There are rows and rows of headstones lining these prestigious grounds. The bravest men and women who served our country are buried at <strong><em>Arlington National Cemetery<\/em><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=191\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/3-Reasons-to-Visist-Arof-Arlington-National-Cemetery-awaits-you-2.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 reasons to visit Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC\" class=\"wp-image-3689\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/3-Reasons-to-Visist-Arof-Arlington-National-Cemetery-awaits-you-2.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/3-Reasons-to-Visist-Arof-Arlington-National-Cemetery-awaits-you-2.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=500%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to know more about John F. Kennedy&#8217;s final resting place? <strong>Check out these <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10 reasons to visit Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Visit A Smithsonian Museum <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The famous Smithsonian museums are located in Washington DC. Most are located on the National Mall. Depending on what you are interested in, there is a museum for you! One of the museums, the <strong><em>Smithsonian National Museum of American History<\/em><\/strong>, is home to first ladies&#8217; inaugural dresses, Judy Garland&#8217;s ruby red slippers, and so much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=194\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/An-Hour-At-the-Smithsonian-National-Museum-of-American-History-1.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"3 reasons to tour the Smithsonian National Museum of American History\" class=\"wp-image-3621\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/An-Hour-At-the-Smithsonian-National-Museum-of-American-History-1.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/An-Hour-At-the-Smithsonian-National-Museum-of-American-History-1.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=500%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to learn more about our country&#8217;s history? <strong>Check out these <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=194\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3 reasons to tour the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also a museum centered around aviation and space. The <strong><em>Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum<\/em><\/strong> is home to Amelia Earhart&#8217;s plane, a V-2 missile, and so much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.edu\/museums\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/span> for a list of all Smithsonian museums. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=3717\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/5-Reasons-The-Air-And-Space-Museum-Is-The-Best-In-Washington-DC-1.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"5 reasons the Air and Space Museum is the best in Washington DC.\" class=\"wp-image-3728\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/5-Reasons-The-Air-And-Space-Museum-Is-The-Best-In-Washington-DC-1.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/5-Reasons-The-Air-And-Space-Museum-Is-The-Best-In-Washington-DC-1.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=500%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you a space nut like me? <strong>Check out <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=3717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5 reasons the Air and Space Museum is the best in Washington DC.<\/a><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Be A Secret Agent At The International Spy Museum <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Live out the ultimate Mission Impossible \/ James Bond \/ Jason Bourne fantasy at the <strong><em>International Spy Museum<\/em><\/strong>. Here, you can see the various tools used for espionage over the years. The museum is outfit with an array of hats, goggles, listening devices, and even weapons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2017.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"An umbrella disguised to hold poison at the International Spy Museum\" class=\"wp-image-3777\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2017.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2017.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2017.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2017.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2017.jpeg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>An umbrella disguised to hold poison at the <strong><em>International Spy Museum<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You will see the inside work of our national security and the creative tactics used throughout the years. The <strong><em>International Spy Museum<\/em><\/strong> in Washington DC offers an experience not found anywhere else. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=310\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Visiting-The-International-Spy-Museum-In-Washington-DC-1.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"5 reasons you must visit the International Spy Museum in Washington DC\" class=\"wp-image-3749\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Visiting-The-International-Spy-Museum-In-Washington-DC-1.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Visiting-The-International-Spy-Museum-In-Washington-DC-1.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=500%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you ready for your undercover mission? <strong>Here are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5 reasons you must visit the International Spy Museum in Washington DC.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Experience The Scandal Room<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Not all of our nation&#8217;s history is a happy memory. Like the Watergate scandal. It destroyed Richard Nixon&#8217;s presidency and caused some distrust in the executive office. Well, the Watergate scandal may have happened 50 years ago but it is still prevalent today. Located at The Watergate Hotel, you can check out the <strong><em>Scandal Room<\/em><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2928-scaled-wpp1658870951950.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Inside the Scandal Room at The Watergate Hotel\" class=\"wp-image-3551\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2928-scaled-wpp1658870951950.jpg?w=608&amp;ssl=1 608w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_2928-scaled-wpp1658870951950.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Inside the <strong><em>Scandal Room<\/em><\/strong> at <strong><em>The Watergate Hotel<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With a view of the Watergate Complex, you can see where the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters went down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=3540\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/3-Reasons-To-See-The-Scandal-Room-In-Washington-DC-1.png?resize=500%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"3 reasons to see The Scandal Room in Washington DC\" class=\"wp-image-3566\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/3-Reasons-To-See-The-Scandal-Room-In-Washington-DC-1.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemondropchronicles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/3-Reasons-To-See-The-Scandal-Room-In-Washington-DC-1.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=500%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>See where the Watergate break-in occurred. <strong>Here are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemondropchronicles.com\/?p=3540\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3 reasons to see The Scandal Room in Washington DC<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Book Your Trip Now <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you are looking for things to do in Washington DC or just looking for inspiration for your next vacation, I hope you enjoyed reading about my favorite places. The only thing better than visiting these spots and enjoying them is getting to share them with friends and family. Have you been to our nation&#8217;s capitol? What are your favorite things to do in Washington DC? 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