You could spend hours roaming through any of the Smithsonian Museums, and the American History Museum is no different. We recommend looking online before you go so you know exactly what you want to visit. This way, you can wander toward your destination, looking as you go, but not get lost…
There are now two Air and Space Museums in Washington, DC. This post is written about the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum on the National Mall. We've also written about the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, which is located near Dulles International Airport, and to be honest, we like that museum a…
The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum has split into two different museums. The main museum is still on the National Mall. Now there is a second museum called the Udvar-Hazy Center. This branch of the museum is near Dulles International Airport outside the city, and we liked it even better than…
If you go to Washington, DC, you must visit Arlington National Cemetery. There are some amazing things to see. It is also a very touching, almost spiritual, experience that even our young boys could feel. Tour First of all, you have some options as to how to explore Arlington. Most people…
The National Zoo in Washington, DC is worth a stop if you are spending a few days in the nation's capitol. One of the best things about the zoo is that it is free since it is part of the Smithsonian. We had a ton of fun at the National Zoo…
One of our favorite stops in Washington, DC was the National Gallery of Art. Though you could walk around in the gallery for weeks, we spent about an hour exploring some of our favorite artists. There are two buildings in the National Gallery, the east and the west. The east is primarily…