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Things to Do in Washington, District Of Columbia

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National Museum of Natural History

Washington, District of Columbia

Good for School-Age Kids

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Your child may ask if he can see Big Bob at this museum. Say yes if you don't suffer from arachnophobia: Big Bob is a tarantula the size of a...

  • Science & Nature Museum

National Museum of the American Indian

Washington, District of Columbia

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If your kids are into fashion, take them to the Identity By Design exhibit at this museum devoted to America's native cultures. If they think that a certain brand of...

  • History Museum

  • Ethnic Museum

National Zoological Park

Washington, District of Columbia

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Though the highlight of many kids' visit to this sprawling zoo and conservation center is to see the giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and their cub, Tai Shan, don't...

  • Zoo

Old Post Office Pavilion

Washington, District of Columbia

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Your family won't be disappointed with the spectacular, panoramic birds-eye view from the 270-foot clock tower observation deck...

  • Historical Landmark

Rock Creek Nature Center

Washington, District of Columbia

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If your little honeys like honey, head right to the observation beehive here -- some kids buzz with excitement watching the worker bees doing their job. Rock Creek Nature Center is...

  • Park

U.S. Botanic Garden

Washington, District of Columbia

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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You'll have to stop your mesmerized child (and maybe even yourself) from reaching for a take-home souvenir: the flora here is so varied and exotic that you have to...

  • Garden

United States Holocaust Memorial

Washington, District of Columbia

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A living memorial, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum teaches adults and children of all ages about confronting hatred, preventing genocide, promoting human dignity, and strengthening democracy. ...

  • Historical Landmark

Washington Doll's House and Toy Museum

Washington, District of Columbia

Good for Babies

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Yes, there's the sweet Edwardian Tea Room, and sure, there are dollhouses and miniatures galore, making this nirvana for little girls. But don't leave the boys outside with Dad. Victorian...

  • Special Collection

The White House

Washington, District of Columbia

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Home to the President of the United States, the White House is America's most famous residence -- and the only head of state's house that is...

  • Historical Landmark

  • Scenic Landmark

World War II Memorial

Washington, District of Columbia

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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The D.C. Mall is dotted with monuments, but kids seem to be especially fascinated by the memorial for veterans of World War II. They love the wide-open space, for...

  • Historical Landmark

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A Monumental Good Time for All Ages

Washington, District of Columbia

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