Washington, D. C., with Kids

With more free attractions than any other city in the United States and its rich historical significance, there's no better place than our nation's capital for families to enjoy a fun and educational vacation. Now available from Fodor's, this full-scale vacation guide will satisfy everyone in the family. - Great pre-trip planning advice. - Reviews of the best sights and activities for tykes, tweens, and teens. - Listings of the most budget- and...
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With more free attractions than any other city in the United States and its rich historical significance, there's no better place than our nation's capital for families to enjoy a fun and educational vacation.

Now available from Fodor's, this full-scale vacation guide will satisfy everyone in the family.
- Great pre-trip planning advice.
- Reviews of the best sights and activities for tykes, tweens, and teens.
- Listings of the most budget- and family-friendly lodging, dining, and shopping.
- Tips to make the trip extra special, including how kids can dine with a senator, produce their own television show or dress up like Thomas Jefferson.
- Educational boxes throughout bring history alive for children and adults.
- Money-saving tips help to stretch vacation dollars.
- Neighborhood maps of Washington, D.C., and black-and-white drawings throughout.

Also includes coverage of Northern Virginia and Ole Virginia (Alexandria and environs).