Visiting Washington, D.C., after President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into workplace is a chance to discover the nation’s capital with historical past within the making.
In 2023, the town welcomed almost 26 million guests, setting a brand new file, in line with Vacation spot DC.
Kristin Petersen, a journey advisor for Travelmation, advised Fox Information Digital that if guests are searching for indoor actions, there are lots of choices round D.C.
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“Obviously, you will want to hit the Smithsonian’s along the Mall while you are in town, and the National Museum of American History, where you can see the Star-Spangled Banner and the First Lady’s gowns,” stated Petersen.
Melania Trump’s 2017 inaugural ballgown is on show in The First Girl’s exhibit on the Nationwide Museum of American Historical past. (Smithsonian Establishment)
Incoming first woman Melania Trump’s 2017 inaugural ballgown is on show in The First Girl’s exhibit on the Nationwide Museum of American Historical past.
Guests, with free admission and no ticket required, can view the cream off-the-shoulder robe designed by Hervé Pierre.
For historical past buffs, vacationers can see the Declaration of Independence, the Structure and the Invoice of Rights on the Nationwide Archives Museum.
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It’s the twentieth modification to the Structure that states the time period of every elected U.S. president begins at midday on Jan. 20 following presidential election years.
Vacationers can see the Declaration of Independence, the Structure and the Invoice of Rights on the Nationwide Archives Museum. (iStock)
“[Visitors] absolutely need to make reservations for the National Archives,” Petersen advises.
For household affairs, the Worldwide Spy Museum welcomes all ages.
Petersen stated that it’s a enjoyable museum.
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Advance timed tickets are advisable, and normal admission begins at $30.69.
Washington, D.C., welcomed almost 26 million guests in 2023. (iStock)
If vacationers want to get outdoors, Petersen suggests the Nationwide Botanical Gardens.
“Another spot we enjoy touring, for some warmth and beauty… It’s the perfect destination in the winter while everything outside is blustery,” she shared.
The Nationwide Mall has the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Korean Warfare Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington Monument, and World Warfare II Memorial.
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“Remember all monuments are outside, but if you are dressed appropriately, they are absolutely worth a visit,” stated Petersen.
The inauguration takes place on Jan. 20 on the U.S. Capitol (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photos)
Petersen added that the Arlington Nationwide Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia is “a must.”
On Sunday, President-elect Trump might be attending a wreath-laying ceremony on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Nationwide Cemetery, FOX 56 reported.
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The inauguration takes place on Jan. 20 on the U.S. Capitol.
