D.C.'s only country western gay bar.

Home of the founder and the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women.

A gallery focusing on vaudeville's influence on 20th-century entertainment.

This home of Frederick Douglass contains original furnishings.

This former post office headquarters was also the site of the first public telegraph office, where Samuel Morse wired the message, “What hath God wrought”, and where Congress met after the British burned the Capitol down in 1812.

Site of the old Arsenal Penitentiary where those associated with the plot to assassinate Lincoln were jailed.

Memorial to the women who served during the Vietnam War.

On the first floor, a neighborhood pub, and on the second, a crowd of gyrating sweaty and shirtless men on Thursday and Saturday nights.

A popular and welcoming leather and bear gay bar.

Run by the Drug Enforcement Administration, this museum features exhibits depicting the fight against illegal drugs.

A museum where the 30,000-year history of beads can be studied.

A museum dedicated to the fight against racism.

The scandal tour is great tongue in cheek entertainment. The bus picks you up on a corner behind the post office. The tour takes you to numerous sites around town where famous scandals occurred...

A park which surrounds the Tidal Basin and includes the Vietnam, Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials.

A 185-mile canal which runs from D.C. to Cumberland, Maryland.

This statue falls into the category of "What were they thinking?"  The statue dates from 1964 and speaks volumes about social changes since then.  The statue is a naked man and  partially clothed...