Publisher's Synopsis
Packed with photographs and illustrations, as well as unique cutaways and floorplans - this guide shows you the best way to get around the many unmissable sights and attractions that the US capital has to offer; from the White House to Mount Vernon and the fantastic Smithsonian museums. A symbol of democracy the world over and the seat of American government, Washington D.C. confronts visitors with stirring icons and monuments at every turn. With a bigger selection of hotels, restaurants, shops and entertainment venues as well as 3-D aerial views of the city's most interesting districts like the Mall, Old Downtown and Capitol Hill, this is the only guide you will need.
