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Off the Beaten Path - Washington, DC

an authored list by diddit

You can spend only so much time walking the National Mall and taking in the historic contents of the Smithsonian museums. After this point, you may want to check out some of DC's lesser known, and more obscure attractions...

You can spend only so much time walking the National Mall and taking in the historic contents of the Smithsonian museums. After this point, you may want to check out some of DC's lesser known, and more obscure attractions...

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Madam's Organ Blues Bar
Madam's Organ Blues Bar is a restaurant and nightclub located at 2461 18th Street NW in Washington, D. ... more from wikipedia
Mike diddit and says: A really fun place!
6 people have checked off Madam's Organ Blues Bar, 1 wanna do it, 1 thumbs up, 0 down
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Cardiff Giant
A giant man you say? Where??? In Cooperstown, NY of course! First, let me tell you this is an elaborate hoax that was created when a giant man was discovered by some workers digging a well behind the barn of Wi ...
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Adams Morgan
Adams Morgan is a culturally diverse neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., centered at the intersection of 18th Street NW and Columbia Road NW. Adams Morgan is considered the heart of Washington's Latino community, and is a major night life area... more from wikipedia
Ed H. diddit and says: The most authenticate local color /culture I have encountered in DC ...
18 people have checked off Adams Morgan, 0 wanna do it, 2 thumbs up, 0 down
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Wheaton Metro Station (Washington, DC)
The longest single-span uninterrupted escalator in the Western Hemisphere is at the Wheaton station of the Washington Metro system. It is 230 feet (70 m) ...
5 people have checked off Wheaton Metro Station (Was ..., 0 wanna do it, not yet rated
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Union Station
ddb diddit and says: plus everything else, it's a great place to catch a train!
24 people have checked off Union Station, 0 wanna do it, 2 thumbs up, 0 down
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The Phillips Museum
The Phillips Collection is an art museum founded by Duncan Phillips in 1921 as the Phillips Memorial Gallery located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Phillips was the grandson of James H. Laughlin, a banker and co-founder of the... more from wikipedia
2 people have checked off The Phillips Museum, 0 wanna do it, not yet rated
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Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle is a traffic circle, neighborhood, and historic district in Northwest Washington, D.C. The traffic circle is located at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue NW, Connecticut Avenue NW, New Hampshire Avenue NW, P Street NW, and 19th... more from wikipedia
22 people have checked off Dupont Circle, 0 wanna do it, 1 thumbs up, 0 down
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Forest Glen Metro Station
Forest Glen is the only station on the Washington Metro (subway) system that does not have escalators. It is the deepest station (about 25 floors below street level) and is accessed by six high-speed elevators.
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National Building Museum
The National Building Museum, in Washington, D. ... more from wikipedia
6 people have checked off National Building Museum, 0 wanna do it, not yet rated
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International Spy Museum
The International ... more from wikipedia
bri diddit and says: The spy museum was actually pretty good, but you probably need to be a teenager or older to appreciate it.
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