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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.Forest Hills PlaygroundParent rating:  Location: 3200 Chesapeake Street, NW, Washington, DC The Forest Hills Playground is a nice-sized playground for little ones. It is fenced in and there is a good bit of shade and space for children to run around, plus a basketball court - which is...
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Arlington Cnty Dept of Parks, Rec, & Cultural ResParent rating: Location: 2100 Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 414, Arlington, VA The Arlington County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources (PRCR) operates parks, community and recreation centers, and fitness centers throughout the County. PRCR offers clas...
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Tudor Place Historic House and GardenParent rating: Location: 1644 31st Street, NW, Washington, DC Tudor Place Historic House and Garden, completed in 1816 by Thomas Peter and his wife Martha Custis Peter, granddaughter of Martha Washington, was designed by Dr. William Thornton, the first ar...
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Smithsonian Information Center: The CastleParent rating: Location: 1000 Jefferson Drive, SW, Washington, DC Completed in 1855, the original Smithsonian Institution Building, popularly known as "the Castle" and centrally located on the National Mall, today houses the Smithsonian Information Center - a...
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Arts and Industries BuildingParent rating: Location: 900 Jefferson Drive, SW, Washington, DC Note: The building's exhibition halls are currently closed for renovations. A landmark structure of red brick and Ohio sandstone, the Arts and Industries Building (originally kno... |
Banneker Community CenterParent rating: Location: 2500 Georgia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC Amenities at the Banneker Community Center include two lighted basketball courts, eight tennis courts, a lighted athletic field, a playground and picnic area, a computer lab, a multipurpose roo...
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Brentwood Recreation CenterParent rating: Location: 2311 14th Street, NE, Washington, DC Amenities at the Brentwood Recreation Center include one lighted basketball court, a baseball field, two playgrounds (one for tots, and one for older kids), a tennis court, a computer center, a...
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Gwendolyn E. Coffield Community CenterParent rating: Location: 2450 Lyttonsville Road, Silver Spring, MD The Gwendolyn E. Coffield Community Center offers open gym activities, arts and crafts, exercise/leisure classes, group support meetings and socials, area and county-wide sports programs, famil...
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Rock Creek Park Nature CenterParent rating: Location: 5200 Glover Road, NW, Washington, DC Rock Creek Park Nature Center consists of six locations: The Nature Center proper, Peirce Barn Visitor Contact Station, Old Stone House, Dumbarton Oaks, Military Field, and Glover-Archibold Par...
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Tidal Basin Paddle BoatsParent rating: Location: 1501 Maine Avenue, SW, Washington, DC Get a ducks-eye-view of the sights around the Tidal Basin - including the spectacular cherry blossoms - by taking a spin on a foot-powered paddle boat rented at Tidal Basin Paddle Boats. |
Thomas Jefferson MemorialParent rating: Location: South End of 15th Street, SW, Washington, DC If you can keep the kids awake, a nighttime visit to The Jefferson Memorial, decked out in a wardrobe of light, is truly magical. This relatively new edifice (planning started in 1934, ... |
Corpus Christi SchoolParent rating: Location: 7506 St. Philip's Court, Early Childhood Campus, Falls Church, VA The Corpus Christi School offers a values-driven environment rooted in Christian values. The school, which is part of the Arlington Catholic Diocese, is a regional school and while the school s...
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Lincoln MemorialParent rating: Location: West End of the Mall, Washington, DC The 36 columns around the Lincoln Memorial represent the states in the Union at the time of Lincoln's death; their names are carved in the frieze directly above. The names of the 48 states in t...
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Adams MorganParent rating: Location: 18th Street and Columbia Road, NW, Washington, DC The neighborhood of Adams Morgan is full of restaurants (like the kid-friendly The D...
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Washington MonumentParent rating: Location: 15th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC The Washington Monument is one of Washington's most popular tourist attractions, not only because of its fascinating history, but because it's one of the few places in DC with enough height to ...
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