Georgetown
Georgetown
Georgetown / Foggy Bottom
view websiteM St NW and Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-298-9222
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Georgetown Description
Washington's historic neighborhood brims with gardens, architectural treasures, and cultural happenings to amuse all age groups. Older kids can stroll the canal walkways, stopping in at boutiques and trendy restaurants, while younger kids will get a kick of riding the canals in a boat pulled by mules.
Georgetown's history is rich with famous figures; President John F. Kennedy lived here as a congressman and senator. Budding students, lawyers, and politicians take note: Georgetown is also home to the illustrious Georgetown University's main campus.
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Kid Tips
Pre-Teens & Teens: Inspire the college-bound to reach for the stars with a tour of Georgetown's stunning campus. Led by students, tours take about 2 hours; Reservations required.
Planning Notes
- Wear good shoes. D.C. is all about walking tours. But the Georgetown neighborhood sits high on bluffs over the Potomac River, so be aware that some north-south streets can be quite steep.
Just the Facts
Recommended Time: Half day
What's Nearby?
- C&O Historic Boat Ride 1057 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-653-5190 38.90410861111111 -77.06016527777778 - Historic Dumbarton Church 3133 Dumbarton St Nw
Washington, DC 20007
202-965-2000 38.90761277777778 -77.062 - Georgetown Cinema 3111 K St Nw
Washington, DC 20007
202-342-6033 38.902546944444445 -77.06134277777778
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