A variety of European park styles are on display here at Meridian Hill Park, from long French promenades to Renaissance terraces. Waterfalls and pools abound among curling pathways. Especially delightful is the water staircase, a terraced waterfall. Nearby is the historic Adams-Morgan neighborhood, which features myriad ethnic restaurants and eclectic shops.
Regal Gallery Place Stadium 14 is a great place to catch a movie when in the heart of Washington DC. This facility offers everything one has come to expect from the Regal chain, including comfortable seats, state-of-the-art picture and sound, and a fully stocked concession stand selling popcorn, candy and drinks.
Chinatown is a neighborhood of the hustling and the bustling city of Washington, DC. From coffee houses to hole-in-the-wall restaurant to unique boutiques, you have it all in this place. After under-going major renovations in 2006, this district has become one of the hip and happening spots. Movie theaters and high-end shopping boutiques attracts young and chic crowd. True to its name, most of the businesses have Chinese signs and feature Chinese products. You can see the blend of tradition and modernity in this uber cool area.
This 20000 capacity indoor arena offers some of the best entertainment in the city, from professional sports to concerts and more. The arena is the home venue of the ice hockey team Washington Capitals as well as the basketball team, Washington Wizards. While sports occupy the most space on the event calendar, the arena's roster is peppered with a host of other events like concerts, stand-up acts, children's shows and much more.
City Segway Tours offers visitors a chance to explore the city in a whole new way. While walking can be tiring, zipping around on a Segway can be a fun experience. Each tour is operated and guided by professionals, who will first train you on using the Segway and then you'll start your tour. You'll get your own vehicle, as well as a safety helmet and head set, so you can hear your guide sans interruption. They offer a variety of tours, the most popular being the National Mall Segway Tour, where you'll find all the major monuments and sights like the White House, The Lincoln Memorial, The Capitol Building, Washington Monument as well as Smithsonian Castle. Other tours include the Segway Experience Tour and the Monuments and Memorials Tour as well as Private Tour options. They do have some restrictions, so it's a good idea to confirm before hand.
This fascinating museum focuses on the history and culture of African Americans. The exhibits explore African American experiences, including the Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, as well as individual lives. The museum has over 37,000 unique items, including a trumpet owned by Louis Armstrong and historic outfits.