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See. Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens Explore this park with trails along the Anacostia River, featuring unique gardens. National Gallery of Art Wander through this museum for an afternoon of art and reflection. Capitol Hill Books Discover this top sight in Washington, DC for book lovers.

Eat. Zorba's Cafe Enjoy Greek cuisine at this long-standing restaurant off Dupont Circle.

Stay. Willard InterContinental Stay in this historic 200-year-old landmark hotel. Hay-Adams Experience a grand hotel stay in the nation's capital. The Jefferson Book a stay at this historic and grand hotel. Watergate Consider a stay at the infamous Watergate hotel.

BBC TravelJun 26, 2026

The US that World Cup fans didn't expect to love

From roadside convenience stores to lonely landscapes, travellers are discovering little-known slices of Americana away from the host cities.

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  • US National Park systemSightSystem of parks with majestic landscapes.
  • Elsewhere
  • Route 66TrailChicago, United StatesRoad known for kitschy roadside stops.
  • Zion National ParkSightSpringdale, United StatesPark with golden orange arches.
  • Grand CanyonSightGrand Canyon Village, United StatesThe Grand Canyon is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and attains a depth of over a mile.
  • Buc-ee'sRestaurantLake Jackson, United StatesConvenience store, restaurant, petrol station, supermarket.
  • Waffle HouseRestaurantNorcross, United StatesSouthern US institution for breakfast.
  • Louisiana's lowland swampsSightNew Orleans, United StatesDiverse landscapes to marvel at.
  • Beaver NuggetsPlaceLake Jackson, United StatesPetrol station food.
  • WalmartPlaceBentonville, United States
  • Bass Pro ShopPlaceSpringfield, United States
  • CostcoSightIssaquah, United States
  • Dunkin' DonutsRestaurantCanton, United States
  • Jamba JuiceRestaurantFrisco, United States
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OutsideMay 13

How to Book a Great National Park Campsite Every Time

Even as a seasoned camper, I learned the hard way that a map does not tell the whole story. These simple steps will help you find a private camping spot and avoid the crowds on your next national park trip.

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  • Recreation.govPlaceReservation site for national park campgrounds
  • Elsewhere
  • Lemolo LakeSightUmpqua National Forest, United StatesCampsite location in morning mist
  • Elkmont CampgroundSightGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, United StatesLargest and busiest campground in the Smokies
  • Little RiverSightGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, United StatesRiver on the edge of Elkmont Campground
  • TripAdvisorPlaceNeedham, United StatesPlatform with national park campground reviews
  • CampendiumPlaceAustin, United StatesPlatform for rating campgrounds and sites
  • TheDyrtPlacePortland, United StatesThird party campground site with user reviews
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Atlas ObscuraApr 22

The Fight to Save Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , and all major podcast apps. Kelly McEvers: Gina Geffrard has a very specific memory about the first time she encountered the place we’re talking about today. Gina Geffrard: In 2019, I filmed an episode of House Hunters. And one of the houses on the show is across the street from the gardens. I remember talking to the producers of the show, aski…

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Condé Nast TravelerDec 19, 2025

23 Best Hotels in Washington, DC, the Nation's Vibrant Capital

Where to stay in the home of presidents and presidential suites.

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Condé Nast TravelerNov 10, 2025

Where to Go on Your Next Girls Trip

We asked well-traveled women to share their tried-and-true spots, and ended up with 14 picks from Puerto Rico to Puglia.

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 5, 2025

The Connecticut Towns That Inspired 'Gilmore Girls,' 25 Years Later

Washington, CT may have inspired the fictional TV town, but fame hasn’t changed its identity.

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The GuardianMar 16, 2024

A local’s travel guide to Washington DC: what to eat, see and do in three days

Top sights in Washington include Capitol Hill Books, the Black Cat music venue and a top-rated Filipino restaurant From phone chargers to podcasts, the best road trip accessories make the miles fly by People love to be rude about Washington DC because it’s full of so many politicians, feds, and consultants who wear fleece vests and don’t take off their work lanyards when they leave the office.…

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