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1 marzo 2024
DC Day Trip: Antietam National Battlefield and Harper’s Ferry

For Civil War aficionados, an easy, albeit hilly, hour and a half drive out of Washington, D.C. will take you to Antietam Battlefield, one of the many Civil War battlefields near DC. Use this guide for more information on playing your day trip from DC to Antietam and Harper's Ferry. Antietam is where the bloodiest […]

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1 marzo 2024
Free Things to Do in Washington DC

Washington DC is a great place to travel for those on a budget thanks to the number of free or cheap things to do, from the Smithsonian Museums to touring the government buildings. You can really plan an entire week in the nation's capital and only pay for accommodation and food. We list over 100 […]

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26 febrero 2024
Best Museums in DC

Washington, DC has over 70 unique museums to explore. With so many options, we decided to make a post of the top museums to visit in Washington, DC  We include Smithsonian museums, art galleries, and zoos, as well as some off the beaten path and unique museums. What Do We Know about Museums in Washington […]

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23 febrero 2024
What are the Free Museums in DC?

With a little bit of planning, you can take advantage of first-class attractions that offer free days or name your own price admission on certain days of the month. As local DC tour guides, we spend a lot of time in the city's many free museums! If we aren't taking tour guests through the museums, […]

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17 febrero 2024
Memorial Day Weekend in DC (2024)

Visiting DC for Memorial Day? This post is about things that are happening for Memorial Day in 2024. Several different events and ceremonies usually commemorate this particular weekend, including a national concert, parade, and motorcycle rally. Memorial Day 2024 is Monday, May 27, 2024. Read our master post on things to do in DC any […]

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3 febrero 2024
How to Tour the Supreme Court

This post covers how to attend a U.S. Supreme Court tour as well as courtroom lectures and oral arguments with tips on how to plan your visit and what you might see.   HOW TO GET TO THE SUPREME COURT The Supreme Court Building is located at 1 First Street St NE across the street from […]

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3 febrero 2024
Where to See the Declaration of Independence

There are a lot of prints of this historical document out there, but there is only one original copy. Where is the Declaration of Independence? We’ll answer that question and many more about viewing it in this post. As a tour guide in Washington, DC for over a decade, I've taken countless guests to the […]

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24 enero 2024
How to Get US Capitol Building Tour Tickets

This post is about how to get tickets to tour the United States Capitol Building. We also include tips on how to get gallery passes to watch the Senate and the House of Representatives in action as well as tour highlights. Our sister company, VISITDCTours offers a tour that has reserved tickets to tour the […]

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23 enero 2024
National Museum of African-American History and Culture Tickets and Tours

This post is a guide to visiting the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African-American History & Culture (NMAAHC), including information on tickets, tours, how to get there, and what to expect updated and the new ticketing policies. As a tour guide in Washington, DC, for over a decade, I take groups to visit museums every week. […]

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14 enero 2024
Best Washington DC Bike Rentals and Tours (2024)

In the following post, we will provide information about the best bike tours in Washington DC. We will also include details about pedicab tours and potential discounts on these services. This post was updated in February 2024. Disclosure: We think you should consider our free tours, but we have also provided other options. While our […]

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2 enero 2024
The Only Cherry Blossom Festival Guide & Map You Need [2024]

This post covers everything you need to know about the Cherry Blossom Festival for 2024. You'll also find a self-guided Cherry Blossom tour, including how to get there, the best places to view the blossoms and events. Check out our Cherry Blossom Tours for the best way to see the blooms - private tours, self […]

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1 enero 2024
Twilight Tattoo at Fort Myer (2024)

A unique DC experience is to watch the Twilight Tattoo at Fort Myer, where you can watch a military pageant featuring members of the Old Guard and "Pershing's Own" band. This free and family-friendly event is often missed but it is easy to get to and worth the trip over the Potomac River to Virginia. […]

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25 diciembre 2023
What Currency is Used in South Korea

If you’re planning a trip to Seoul or another popular tourist destination in South Korea, it’ll be important to consider exchanging some of your cash for the local currency. In this post, I'll combine tips and useful information about the type of money used in South Korea to help you understand exchange rates, where to […]

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23 diciembre 2023
I got to tour the West Wing!

Getting a tour of the West Wing of the White House is perhaps the toughest ticket in Washington, DC, but if you do get one, it’s the Golden Ticket.   Several guides at DC By Foot have toured the West Wing. It is much easier to tour the White House on a public tour or […]

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21 noviembre 2023
Things to Do in DC on New Years Eve

There are lots of ways to ring in the New Year in Washington DC from New Years Eve events to first day hikes! Where to watch New Years Eve Fireworks in DC? Many people ask, where to watch New Year's Even fireworks in DC? There are no official firework displays in Downtown D.C. or on […]

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18 noviembre 2023
What is the Currency in Denmark?

This post provides a comprehensive overview of Denmark’s currency, valuable information on exchanging currency, current exchange rates, and the best locations to exchange money. It's important to note that the Danish almost solely pay for purchases electronically and don’t tip. You'll want to think hard about how much cash you’ll actually need on your trip […]

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