The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C.
Title | The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. PDF eBook |
Author | Eve Zibart |
Publisher | The Unofficial Guides |
Total Pages | 378 |
Release | 2014-03-17 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1628090170 |
Compiled and written by a team of experienced researchers whose work has been cited by such diverse sources as USA Today and Operations Research Forum, The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. digs deeper and offers more than any other guide. The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. is the insider's guide to Washington at its best with more than 75 restaurants reviewed and hotels reviewed and ranked for value and quality-plus secrets for getting the lowest rates. With advice that is direct, prescriptive, and detailed, it takes the guesswork out of travel by unambiguously rating and ranking everything from hotels, restaurants, and attractions to rental car companies. With an Unofficial Guide, you know what’s available in every category, from the best to the worst and step-by-step detailed plans allow the reader to make the most of their time in Washington, D.C.
A Museum Guide to Washington, D. C. : Museums, Historic Houses, Art Galleries, Libraries, and Special Places Open to the Public in the Nation's Capital and Vicinity
Title | A Museum Guide to Washington, D. C. : Museums, Historic Houses, Art Galleries, Libraries, and Special Places Open to the Public in the Nation's Capital and Vicinity PDF eBook |
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Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1986 |
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A Museum Guide to Washington, D.C.
Title | A Museum Guide to Washington, D.C. PDF eBook |
Author | Betty Ross |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 260 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Travel |
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Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington D.C.
Title | Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington D.C. PDF eBook |
Author | Howard Youth |
Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press+ORM |
Total Pages | 376 |
Release | 2014-04-22 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1421412322 |
Discover the wonders of Washington’s complex ecosystem with this field guide to the district’s parks, gardens, urban forests and more. Every neighborhood of Washington, D.C., is home to abundant wildlife, and its large park network is rich in natural wonders. A hike along the trails of Rock Creek Park, one of the country’s largest and oldest urban forests, quickly reveals white-tailed deer, eastern gray squirrels, and little brown bats. Mayapples, Virginia bluebells, and red mulberry trees are but a few of the treasures found growing at the National Arboretum. A stroll along the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers might reveal stealthy denizens such as bullfrogs, largemouth bass, and common snapping turtles. In Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington, D.C., naturalist Howard Youth takes readers on an urban safari, describing the wild side of the nation’s capital. Detailed drawings by Carnegie artist Mark A. Klingler and photography by Robert E. Mumford, Jr., reveal the stunning color and beauty of the flora and fauna awaiting every D.C. naturalist. Residents and tourists alike will find this guide indispensable, whether seeking a secluded jog or an adventurous outing away from the noise of the city.
Awesome Adventures at the Smithsonian
Title | Awesome Adventures at the Smithsonian PDF eBook |
Author | Emily B. Korrell |
Publisher | Smithsonian Institution |
Total Pages | 129 |
Release | 2013-03-12 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1588343499 |
From Dorothy's red slippers to dinosaurs to the Wright brothers' plane, the Smithsonian is filled with objects fascinating to kids. Yet choosing what to see at the Smithsonian can challenge even the most enthusiastic families. Packed with activities, information, and pictures, this lively new guide offers children ages 8-12 years a way to navigate the Smithsonian. Engaging maps, photographs, and illustrations present the main museum halls along with puzzles, games, mad libs, and pages for journal entries, drawings, and superlatives that will help get kids ready for their big trip to the nation's capital and keep them focused and attentive as they navigate the world's largest museum complex that is the Smithsonian Institution. Awesome Adventures at the Smithsonian (spiral bound) is the perfect way to engage any child on their big trip to Washington, DC, and the Smithsonian.
The Rough Guide to Washington, DC
Title | The Rough Guide to Washington, DC PDF eBook |
Author | Rough Guides |
Publisher | Rough Guides UK |
Total Pages | 323 |
Release | 2011-08-01 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1405382295 |
The Rough Guide to Washington DC is the definitive guide to this historic city, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the city's best attractions. Discover Washington DC's highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from the city's memorials and museums along the Mall to showpieces like the International Spy Museum. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Washington DC, relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants for all budgets; The Rough Guide to Washington DC also includes full-colour sections of the region's top sights, and there are plenty of maps to help you plan your trip to the lively and fascinating capital of the United States. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Washington DC.
Official Guide to the Smithsonian, Third Ed
Title | Official Guide to the Smithsonian, Third Ed PDF eBook |
Author | Smithsonian Institution |
Publisher | Smithsonian Books |
Total Pages | 242 |
Release | 2009-11 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN |
Introduces the Smithsonian, the world's largest museum complex, poviding floor plans for the various branches, information on hours, public transportation, tours, special attractions for children, and highlights from some of its major exhibits.