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Cardiff Giant

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Cardiff Giant

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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 not yet rated

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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 ...

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Categories: Travel & Sightseeing, Weird & Offbeat

Tags: travel, sightseeing, offbeat, off the beaten path, ...

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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) ...

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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 not yet rated

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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

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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

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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

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National Building Museum

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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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Madam's Organ Blues Bar

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Wheaton Metro Station (Washington, DC)

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Forest Glen Metro Station

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Union Station

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National Building Museum

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Cardiff Giant

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The Phillips Museum

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Adams Morgan

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Dupont Circle

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International Spy Museum

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Black Cat

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Two Amys

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Wild Women Wear Red

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Logan Tavern

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Mr. Smith's

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Morty¿s Delicatessen

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Watergate complex

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National Postal Museum

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The Awakening

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Ford's Theatre

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Congressional Cemetery

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Potter's House Coffee House

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St. John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette ...

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Uptown Theater

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Weschler's Auction

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Washington National Cathedral

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Eastern Market

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St. Elizabeths Hospital

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Exorcist Steps @ Georgetown University

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Dukem Ethiopian Restaurant

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