attractions: Smithsonian National Zoological Park, 9:30 Club, Meridian Hill Park, The Howard Theatre, Lincoln Theatre, Amazonia, Howard University, African American Civil War Museum, Kalorama Park, Great Cats Exhibit/Lion and Tiger Hill, restaurants: Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street, Lauriol Plaza, Busboys and Poets, Ben's Chili Bowl, Air Restaurant, Oohh's & Aahh's, Jack Rose Dining Saloon, the DINER, Purple Patch, Maydan