69.gif National Museum of the American Indian.     4th St. and Independence Ave., S.W., Washington D.C. 20024. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the US. Capitol building on the National Mall, the museum's location symbolizes a deeper understanding and reconciliation between America's first citizens and those who have come to make these shores their home. The National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C., is located on the National Mall between the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum and the U.S. Capitol Building.

64.gif The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.     Located at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue, NW, and the Rock Creek Parkway. Looking for a Performance? Here you will find a list of all of the current month performances at the Kennedy Center.

none International Spy Museum.     800 F Street NW,Washington, DC 20004. The mission of the International Spy Museum is to educate the public about espionage in an engaging manner and to provide a dynamic context that fosters understanding of its important role in and impact on current and historic events. The Museum focuses on human intelligence and reveals the role spies have played in world events throughout history.

45.jpg U.S. Senate Online Visitors Center.     United States Capitol. The United States Capitol is a monument, a working legislative building, and one of the most recognizable symbols of Democracy in the world. The online Visitor's Center is designed to provide you with the latest information on planning your trip to the Senate and accessibility found within. Also provided for your convenience are the most current maps for visitors and information on events and attractions of Washington, D.C. The general visiting hours of the Senate and Capitol are: Monday through Saturday 9:00 am - 4:30pm.

46.jpg Washington Convention Center.     801 Mount Vernon Place, NW. Washington, DC 20001. Our new Center. Plenty of elbow room. At more than 2.3 million square feet, the new Center is by far the largest building ever in Washington DC. Covering six city blocks, it has nearly 725,000 square feet of prime exhibit space and a 52,000 square foot ballroom that comfortable sits 3,000 for dinner. Please visit our site for up-to-date Events information.

38.jpg White House Visitor Center.     Visitor Center. All tours are significantly enhanced if visitors stop by the White House Visitor Center before or after their tour. The Center is open seven days a week from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and features many aspects of the White House, including its architecture, furnishings, first families, social events, relations with the press and world leaders, as well as a thirty-minute video. Allow between 20 minutes to 1 1/2 hours to explore the exhibits. The White House Historical Association also sponsors a sales area. Please note that restrooms are available, but food service is not.

none White House Tours.     The White House. Tours of the White House have been extended to school-aged youth groups and organized veterans groups in addition to school groups. School groups are defined as students in grades 4 through 12 and who are enrolled in the same school or school district. Group requests may be submitted through one's Member of Congress. These self-guided group tours will be scheduled from 7:45 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

none Visiting the White House.     The White House. For the most up-to-date information, call the 24-hour Visitors Office Info Line at 202-456-7041

35.gif The Washington Monument is OPEN.     The Washingtion Monument, Washington, D.C.. The Washington Monument is OPEN. In order to enter the Washington Monument, tickets are required. Reservations for the Washington Monument may be made by calling 1-800-967-2283 or over the internet at http://reservations.nps.gov. Those making advanced reservations will be charged $1.50 service fee per ticket, plus a $.50 handling fee per order. Free tickets are distributed for that day's visit from the kiosk on the Washington Monument grounds at 15th Street and Madison Drive on a first-come first-served basis. Hours for the ticket kiosk are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, but tickets run out early. Memorial Day through Labor Day, 8:00 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.; rest of the year, 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.; closed December 25. Please note, no food, drink, or large bags are allowed in the monument.

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