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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial honors the legacy of the 32nd President of the US, who oversaw the American effort during World War II. This monument of Washington DC is amongst the pioneers to giving access to disabled people with various needs. The memorial features a statue of Roosevelt seated on his wheelchair, with his dog Fala seated beside him. The memorial is famous for its four rooms, signifying the four terms of his Presidency. Each room comprises a waterfall with increasing complexity as his terms progressed, highlighting the increasing number and difficulty of the challenges he faced as President. Architect: Lawrence HalpernBuilt to commemorate: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States of AmericaTimings: 24 hours, 7 days a weekAddress: 1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington, DC 20242, United StatesFees: FreeClosest metro station: Smithsonian Metro Station Read More

Freer Gallery of Art

Part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, the permanent collection at the Freer Gallery of Art focuses on Asian Art. It remains reputed as a premier museum displaying and representing Asian art in the whole country. Constituted with more than 25,000 artworks like Japanese ink drawings and Buddhist sculptures hailing from the Neolithic to the Modern era, the collection here at the Freer Gallery of Art is a diverse palette. Famous for its iconic Peacock Room, the museum is a must-visit and a unique experience on a trip to Washington DC. The Peacock Room by James McNeill Whistler presents a beautiful harmony in blue and gold and becomes a centerpiece and a key highlight of the entire collection. Among all the other art galleries in Washington DC, the Freer Gallery of Art is the only place to have an intercultural dialogue with the Asian culture through the varied collection of Korean pottery, porcelain, Egyptian stone sculpture, Chinese paintings, and Persian manuscripts. Read More

Georgetown Waterfront Park

Out of all the parks in Washington DC, Georgetown Waterfront Town has the best views for its visitors. Situated along the Potomac River, the park is an ideal place to witness a meandering river and its panorama. Take out your books and music while you sit across the river on an old wooden bench. This national park is a hidden gem or rather an open treasure for everyone to enjoy and cherish. Engage with some of your epiphanies and whimsical thoughts as you walk along the river in solitude and peace. The place along with peace and serenity can also serve its visitors a meal of adventure. You can take your skateboards and bikes as you plan to explore this beautiful lush national park in Washington. The view becomes even more exotic during spring and falls. So, spread your picnic sheets as you enjoy a tranquil experience amidst nature with your loved ones. Read More

Golden Lotus Temple

The Golden Lotus Temple belonging to the Self-Revelation Church of Absolute Monism is one of the unique temples in Washington DC. Inaugurated in 1952, the temple seeks to inspire every individual to find God in their own soul. The architecture of the temple is carefully planned out, with each element having significance in our daily life. For example, the blue reflecting pool at the entrance of the church in the shape of a foot symbolizes the legacy one leaves behind. Visitors will have a truly relaxed and serene experience while on the grounds of this temple. The church holds a service every Sunday, inviting visitors from all faiths to participate. The temple also offers meditation services to help guests connect with their inner self. Read More

Green Spring Gardens

Green Spring Gardens is one of the most beautiful gardens in Washington D.C. to take inspiration as a home gardener. It is the best place to see rare and seasonal plants and even study them. The park has many ponds, a greenhouse, themed gardens, a gift shop, a library and a historic house that makes this a unique place to visit in Washington D.C. They also provide educational programs for a practical approach and techniques to gardening in the metro area. Read More

Harrington Raceway and Casino

Harrington Raceway and Casino is popularly known for its exciting table games and poker room. With over 1,600 slots and a poker room, the casino is a paradise for new players. Sports betting and live racing are the best things to do in Harrington Raceway and Casino. To avail of exclusive offers and rewards, the casino also has a Players Club membership.

Heist

A hidden underground space embellished with black leather seats and shiny tones of gold Heist is an intimate nightclub in Washington DC. Serving the best of classy champagnes and cocktails to the crowd, the club “gives a nod” to the thieves of the world. The club plays host to some of the best DJs in the world and their music ranges from EDM, hip-hop, pop and old school beats. It remains an elegant and stylish space where you can opt for bottle service through prior reservations. The bullhorn doors and 24-karat-gold buffalo skull adds to the dark and golden ambience of the club. Check the dress code required to enter the venue and reserve your bottle service to enjoy a sophisticated night where you can easily let go of your reserves. While you dance your night away, don’t forget to order their bestseller champagnes Armand De Brignac and Ron Zacapa. Read More

Henson Creek Golf Course

Henson Creek Golf Course is a 9-hole, par-33 public course stretching over 53 acres of rolling hills and tree-lined fairways. It features 2,444 yards of golf and has a rating of 62.2 apart from a slope rating of 108 on Bermuda grass.

Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens

Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens is one of the botanical gardens in Washington D.C. built in the 1950s. Spring and Fall are the best seasons to visit the Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens, filled with beautiful seasonal plants and flowers. The garden features a greenhouse with tropical and exotic plants in the area and is open for visitors. Apart from the greenhouse, there are many beautiful places to visit in the garden like a Japanese-style garden, French parterre, Four Seasons, Putting Green and the Lunar Lawn. Read More

Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races

Located in West Virginia, the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races is one of the famous casinos in Washington D.C. for its casino slots and table games. With more than 1,300 slots, 74 table games and a 16-table poker room, the casino is a must-visit in the city. The sportsbook at the Hollywood casino is the best to experience live betting or even start advanced betting. The casino also hosts many tournaments throughout the year with a big cash prize. Read More