Insiders' Guide to Washington, D.c.

For more than twenty years, the Insiders' Guide(R) series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Each guidebook is written by locals and true insiders and offers a personal, practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love. With its awe-inspiring monuments and memorials, renowned museums, and top-notch restaurants and hotels, Washington, D.C. is truly a world-class city. This authoritative guide will show you how to take full advantage of the many wonders of the Metro Washington area, from the political scene of our Nation's Capital to the picturesque parklands, historic towns, and undeniable charm of northern Virginia and suburban Maryland. Inside you'll find: - Countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best shopping to the lowdown on real estate and education - Not-to-be-missed attractions, including the International Spy Museum, the National World War II Memorial, and the myriad museums and galleries of the Smithsonian Institution--both on and off the National Mall - Comprehensive listings of restaurants, lodgings, and annualevents - Sections dedicated to children, parks and recreation, day trips and weekend getaways, relocation, and much more Whether you're planning a vacation, already living in the area, or looking to relocate, Insiders' Guide to Washington, D. C. will show you everything you need to know.Ruben, Barbara is the author of 'Insiders' Guide to Washington, D.c. ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780762744107 and ISBN 0762744103.