Walk down Pennsylvania Avenue to discover America’s past with a visit to the National Archives Building, home to the Charters of Freedom: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Bill of Rights.

Attend a world-class performance at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in the main Concert Hall or enjoy one of the free performances that take place every day at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage.

Tour George Washington’s historic Mount Vernon Estate to experience the life of colonial Americans by touring Washington’s home, gardens, and outbuildings such as the distillery and gristmill.

Experience Rock Creek Park on horseback. Located deep in the woods of Rock Creek Park, Rock Creek Park Horse Center offers lessons and trail rides for equestrians of all skill levels, as well as the chance to find peace in the company of horses

Get to Georgetown and take a guided or self-guided tour of this historic neighborhood. Established 50 years before Washington, DC, Georgetown originated as a small Maryland port city on the banks of the Potomac River. Georgetown now boasts the most expensive and desirable properties in the city, as well as Georgetown University, rich history, shops, and famous cupcakes.

Experience the Tidal Basin, where the famous Cherry Blossom trees colorfully live from March through April. For a little more adventure, experience the Potomac River on a pedal boat or a swan boat.