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๐Ÿ› Iconic Landmarks Tour 1๏ธโƒฃ National Mall Axis Start at the Lincoln Memorial (Greek temple-style, open 24/7) โ†’ Walk east along the Reflecting Pool โ†’ Pass the WWII Memorial (fountain plaza) โ†’ Vietnam Veterans Memorial (black V-shaped wall with names of the fallen) โ†’ End at the Washington Monument (book tickets in advance for panoramic views!). 2๏ธโƒฃ Power Centers ๐Ÿฐ White House: Free exterior tours (North Portico is the $20 bill backdrop!). Interior tours require booking 3 months ahead via a Congress member. ๐Ÿ› U.S. Capitol: Free guided toursโ€”donโ€™t miss the Rotundaโ€™s frescoes & statues! Connect via underground tunnel to the Library of Congress (neoclassical dome = pure grandeur). ๐Ÿ–ผ Museum Bonanza: Free Cultural Treasures ๐Ÿ”ธ For Aviation Geeks: National Air and Space Museum โ€“ Features real aircraft like the Apollo 11 capsule + flight simulators. Summer hours extend to 7PM. ๐Ÿ”ธ Nature & Art Lovers: Natural History Museum: See the 45.5-carat Hope Diamond & T-Rex skeleton. Butterfly Pavilion free on Tuesdays! National Gallery of Art: West Wing = Da Vinci & Van Gogh originals. East Wing = IM Peiโ€™s modern masterpiece. ๐Ÿ”ธ Hidden Gems: Freer|Sackler Galleries (Asian art) โ€“ Stunning Chinese ceramics & Japanese ukiyo-e prints. Serene & crowd-free! ๐Ÿš— Unique Experiences: Neighborhood Strolls Georgetown: Cobblestone streets + 18th-century row houses. Jazz at Blues Alley + perfect cafรฉ stops. โ˜• U Street Corridor: Try Benโ€™s Chili Bowl hot dogs & visit jazz legend Duke Ellingtonโ€™s home. ๐Ÿ“• Pro Tips: Save Time & Avoid Hassles ๐Ÿš‡ Transport: Metro covers major sights. Get a SmartTrip card (free bus transfers within 2 hrs). ๐Ÿ’ณ Tickets: Museums are FREE but require timed entry (book 1-3 days ahead). โš ๏ธ Safety: Tourist areas are safe, but avoid Rock Creek Park at night. 5๏ธโƒฃ-Day Itinerary Snapshot D1: NYC โ†’ Princeton โ†’ Philly โ†’ DC Princeton Uni โ†’ Liberty Bell โ†’ Lincoln Memorial โ†’ Capitol D2: DC โ†’ Harrisburg White House โ†’ Air & Space Museum D3: Harrisburg โ†’ Corning โ†’ Niagara Falls Corning Glass Center โ†’ Maid of the Mist โ†’ Cave of the Winds D4: Niagara โ†’ Boston Freedom Trail โ†’ Quincy Market D5: Boston โ†’ Woodbury โ†’ NYC Harvard/MIT โ†’ Woodbury Outlets #WashingtonDC #USTravel #EastCoastTrip #WhiteHouse #LincolnMemorial #DCMuseums

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๐Ÿ“ Washington DC | Must-Visit Attractions ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ

๐Ÿ› Iconic Landmarks Tour 1๏ธโƒฃ National Mall Axis Start at the Lincoln Memorial (Greek temple-style, open 24/7) โ†’ Walk east along the Reflecting Pool โ†’ Pass the WWII Memorial (fountain plaza) โ†’ Vietnam Veterans Memorial (black V-shaped wall with names of the fallen) โ†’ End at the Washington Monument (book tickets in advance for panoramic views!). 2๏ธโƒฃ Power Centers ๐Ÿฐ White House: Free exterior tours (North Portico is the $20 bill backdrop!). Interior tours require booking 3 months ahead via a Congress member. ๐Ÿ› U.S. Capitol: Free guided toursโ€”donโ€™t miss the Rotundaโ€™s frescoes & statues! Connect via underground tunnel to the Library of Congress (neoclassical dome = pure grandeur). ๐Ÿ–ผ Museum Bonanza: Free Cultural Treasures ๐Ÿ”ธ For Aviation Geeks: National Air and Space Museum โ€“ Features real aircraft like the Apollo 11 capsule + flight simulators. Summer hours extend to 7PM. ๐Ÿ”ธ Nature & Art Lovers: Natural History Museum: See the 45.5-carat Hope Diamond & T-Rex skeleton. Butterfly Pavilion free on Tuesdays! National Gallery of Art: West Wing = Da Vinci & Van Gogh originals. East Wing = IM Peiโ€™s modern masterpiece. ๐Ÿ”ธ Hidden Gems: Freer|Sackler Galleries (Asian art) โ€“ Stunning Chinese ceramics & Japanese ukiyo-e prints. Serene & crowd-free! ๐Ÿš— Unique Experiences: Neighborhood Strolls Georgetown: Cobblestone streets + 18th-century row houses. Jazz at Blues Alley + perfect cafรฉ stops. โ˜• U Street Corridor: Try Benโ€™s Chili Bowl hot dogs & visit jazz legend Duke Ellingtonโ€™s home. ๐Ÿ“• Pro Tips: Save Time & Avoid Hassles ๐Ÿš‡ Transport: Metro covers major sights. Get a SmartTrip card (free bus transfers within 2 hrs). ๐Ÿ’ณ Tickets: Museums are FREE but require timed entry (book 1-3 days ahead). โš ๏ธ Safety: Tourist areas are safe, but avoid Rock Creek Park at night. 5๏ธโƒฃ-Day Itinerary Snapshot D1: NYC โ†’ Princeton โ†’ Philly โ†’ DC Princeton Uni โ†’ Liberty Bell โ†’ Lincoln Memorial โ†’ Capitol D2: DC โ†’ Harrisburg White House โ†’ Air & Space Museum D3: Harrisburg โ†’ Corning โ†’ Niagara Falls Corning Glass Center โ†’ Maid of the Mist โ†’ Cave of the Winds D4: Niagara โ†’ Boston Freedom Trail โ†’ Quincy Market D5: Boston โ†’ Woodbury โ†’ NYC Harvard/MIT โ†’ Woodbury Outlets #WashingtonDC #USTravel #EastCoastTrip #WhiteHouse #LincolnMemorial #DCMuseums

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