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April 9, 2022
Arlington, VA

Dylan & Sonia

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If you have some time to kill, get restless easily, or are staying for a few days, here are some recommendations! This is by no means a comprehensive list, so peruse at your leisure!
National Cherry Blossom Festival

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Washington, DC

The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo City to the city of Washington, D.C. The cherry trees are mainly located around the Tidal Basin which is surrounded by many of Washington D.C.s landmarks; the Jefferson Memorial, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, and so much more.

Old Town Alexandria

Old Town Alexandria

Alexandria, VA

A busy, historic district along the Potomac, Old Town is marked by cobblestone streets and 18th-century townhouses. Old Town is a great place to explore! From art to bike trails to great food, you can't go wrong.

National Mall

National Mall

Washington, DC
, (202) 426-6841

The National Mall is home to iconic monuments including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. At the eastern end is the domed U.S. Capitol, and the White House is to the north. It's also flanked by Smithsonian museums of art, history, and culture.

Georgetown

Georgetown

Washington, DC 20007

Georgetown is a charming area with Federal-style architecture, cobblestone streets and fashion and design shops. The dining scene is defined by upmarket restaurants and waterfront seafood spots, while nightlife spans boisterous college bars, traditional taverns and intimate live music lounges. Georgetown Waterfront Park has a riverside promenade and gardens, and there's a bike path along the C&O Canal.

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

2700 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20566
, (202) 467-4600

If you're getting in early or extending your trip, you may want to catch a show at The Kennedy Center! It's right on the Potomac River just south of the Georgetown waterfront. Come for a show or come to just explore what's open to the public.

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