A short get-away to Washington D.C. doesn't have to be a tease. With a little planning and creative foresight it can be a unforgettable vacation experience.

Feb 22, 2008 - Adrienne Wilson

Washington DC attracts business visitors , and tourists, all year round. The city has excellent road and rail links and is served by three airports.

Aug 16, 2007 - John Oyston

Monuments and important buildings may fail to impress young children. For a fun family trip to Washington, seek out local spots that kids will enjoy.

Nov 8, 2009 - Cathy Sunshine

The Washington Monument is an inescapable tourist destination in Washington, D.C. with an enormous amount of history behind it.

Jan 30, 2011 - Duane Jackson

In addition to being the country's capital, Washington DC is home to some of the most well-known buildings, monuments and museums in the entire world.

May 17, 2010 - Hazel Charles

Several CNA Washington, DC nursing programs are approved by the District. This article shows how to find accredited Washington, DC CNA schools.

Jul 4, 2010 - David Harris-Gershon

Want to go out in the D.C. area but have barely any money to do so? Here are some ideas for what you can do and not break bank. Great for college students!

Dec 8, 2010 - Precious Worthy

Despite the expense there are many benefits of a private education. Find out about the best private high schools for girls in the Washington DC area.

Aug 5, 2010 - Brenna Coleman

The Washington Monument provides a spectacular backdrop for Independence Day fireworks. Visit the U.S. capital for a memorable 4th of July.

Jun 28, 2010 - Joanne LaSpina

Many museums in Washington D.C. are kid-friendly and free, some are paid. Few may require a nominal donation. Here is a list of museums to explore.

Mar 23, 2011 - Reena Das

The National Mall in Washington D.C. is home to some of the greated wonders of the United States of America, including monumnets to U.S. Presidents.

Jan 16, 2009 - Christine Nyholm

The National Trust for Historical Preservation has recently opened for public view a home of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd.

Aug 9, 2010 - Elizabeth Fredericks

Washington D.C. is a perfect place to go on a day trip. There is so much to see and do, its hard to know where to start. Let this guide help you out.

Sep 10, 2008 - Denise Oliveri

A train trip from Boston to Washington DC for a 5-day vacation with my 11-year-old child turned out to be an enjoyable and cost-effective vacation.

Aug 17, 2010 - Sally Carroll

Summer 2010 in Washington brings a busy schedule of free performances in parks and plazas around the city. Enjoy jazz, blues, rock, reggae and more.

Jun 5, 2010 - Cathy Sunshine

Thirteen national museums and galleries, all located on the National Mall in the U.S. capitol, offer visitors an unparalleled wealth of history, arts, and culture.

Jan 1, 2009 - Kat Long

Washington, D.C., a place where history has been made, is being made and will be made in the future. A history filled with wonders, amazement and sadness.

Mar 18, 2011 - Phyllis Elswick

The Declaration of Independence set America apart as independent nation. Use the following facts to help you teach your children about this amazing event in U.S. history.

Sep 8, 2007 - Denise Oliveri

The National Archives has gently cared for America's most sacred document since 1952. For all the parchment's travels and travails, it deserved a good home.

Jun 21, 2010 - Brian Deming

From D.C. to Vegas, find Independence Day festivities full of patriotic traditions.

Jun 30, 2009 - Karen Perkins