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EDITOR PICKMost Haunted Places in the U.S.AAA Travel Editor, Katie Broome09/17/2024 : Here are our picks for haunted objects and 13 haunted places you can visit in the U.S., including creepy museums, haunted hotels and former prisons.

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EDITOR PICK20 Free Things to Do in D.C. to Explore the Nation's CapitalTheresa Medoff09/03/2024 : There's plenty to do for free in Washington, D.C, from museums to monuments. Find out where to go and what to see on a budget-friendly trip to the capital.

EDITOR PICK9 Reasons a Staycation Just Might Be the New VacationAAA Travel Editor, Katie Broome03/22/2024 : Is a staycation as good as a vacation? Here are 9 reasons why a staycation may be better - including ideas for planning a self-care staycation.

ARTICLE31 Things To Do in Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, SMT03/20/2024 : Whether you’re a history buff, an art fan or anything in between, there are plenty of things to do in Washington, D.C. Check out our list of must-dos.

ARTICLEWashington D.C. Travel Guide [2024] AAA Travel Editor, CW02/14/2024 : Immerse yourself in the political and cultural tapestry of Washington D.C. in 2024 with our curated guide, offering insights into the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

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EDITOR PICK14 Empowering Places That Celebrate the Accomplishments of WomenAAA Travel Editor, Katie Broome02/14/2024 : Celebrate Women's History Month and International Women's Day with this list of the best places to visit across the U.S. that honor famous women in history.

ARTICLE10 Best Restaurants in Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/25/2024 : Don't miss out on the capital's culinary gems – check out our guide to the 10 best restaurants for a curated selection of dining establishments catering to every taste in Washington, D.C.

ARTICLE11 Best Hotels in Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/24/2024 : Plan your Washington, D.C. getaway with confidence – explore our list of the top 11 hotels, offering a blend of comfort, style, and amenities for a memorable stay.

ARTICLEThe 13 Best Parks in Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/24/2024 : Whether you're a local seeking a new spot or a visitor exploring the city, enjoy the outdoors with our guide to the top 13 parks, showcasing the diverse and scenic landscapes of Washington, D.C.

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ARTICLEThe 8 Best Washington, D.C. ToursAAA Travel Editor, WA01/23/2024 : Enhance your D.C. experience with our guide to the 8 best tours in Washington, featuring curated itineraries, knowledgeable guides, and immersive journeys through the capital's iconic landmarks.

ARTICLEGuide to the Top Shopping Spots in Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/23/2024 : From iconic Georgetown boutiques to historic markets, discover the premier Washington, D.C. shopping spots in our guide, ensuring a stylish and rewarding spree.

ARTICLEThe 12 Best Washington, D.C. Tourist AttractionsAAA Travel Editor, WA01/23/2024 : From the National Mall to renowned museums, uncover the finest attractions in our guide to Washington, D.C., ensuring a memorable and educational visit to the city.

ARTICLEBest Time to Visit Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/23/2024 : From cherry blossoms to mild autumn days, discover the prime seasons to explore Washington, D.C. with our recommendations on the best time for cultural and outdoor adventures.

ARTICLE11 Must-Visit Monuments and Memorials in Washington D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/23/2024 : Don't miss out on the profound stories etched in stone – check out our guide to the 11 must-visit monuments and memorials for a poignant journey through the capital's historical tapestry in Washington, D.C.

ARTICLE9 Tips for Seeing the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/17/2024 : From peak bloom dates to festival events, discover everything you need to know about the National Cherry Blossom Festival to ensure a memorable and picturesque experience.

ARTICLE8 Day Trip Ideas From Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, WA01/17/2024 : Plan your perfect day escape from the capital with confidence – explore our list of 8 day trip ideas from Washington, D.C., offering diverse experiences just a journey away.

ARTICLEHoliday Shopping Fun in the Washington, DC Area Jennifer Broome01/10/2024 : Jennifer Broome goes over some of her favorite holiday shopping locations and activities in Washington, DC

EDITOR PICK7 Great LGBTQ+ Attractions to Visit in the U.S.AAA Travel Editor, Sherry Mims10/24/2023 : Experience the culture and impact of the LGBTQ+ community with AAA's selection of recommended attractions.

EDITOR PICKNative American Museums Across the U.S.Michelle Palmer10/12/2023 : Visit some of the Native American museums across the U.S. Learn more about tribal nations, Indigenous leaders and artists, and varied cultural practices.

EDITOR PICKBest Mid-Atlantic Road Trip Ideas (and Where to Go)AAA Travel Editor, Sherry Mims06/01/2023 : Here's where to go if you're looking for Mid-Atlantic road trip ideas and a Civil War road trip planner.

EDITOR PICKBudget Friendly Washington, D.C.AAA Travel Editor, Sherry Mims04/07/2023 : Visit Washington, D.C., when Congress is not in session to plan a budget-friendly trip. In addition to the free museums and monuments, you might luck out with cheap airline tickets and hotels, leaving you more options for things to do in Washington, D.C.

EDITOR PICKThe Most Interesting Cemeteries to Visit in the United States04/06/2023 : Get ready for spooky travel. Here are Samantha Brown's picks for five of the best historic graveyards and cemeteries you can visit in the U.S.

EDITOR PICKWashington, D.C., Off the Beaten PathAAA Travel Editor, Sherry Mims04/06/2023 : Visit Washington, D.C., and head off the beaten path. The District and nearby Georgetown offer plenty of fun things to do that will add zest to any tour of the nation's capital.

EDITOR PICKWashington, D.C., Culinarily SpeakingAAA Travel Editor, Sherry Mims04/06/2023 : If you're looking for the best restaurants in Washington, D.C., there are food places offering everything from brunch to Taco Tuesday specialties convenient to nearby attractions. Here are some places to eat when you visit Washington, D.C.

EDITOR PICKFun Things to Do Without Leaving Your CouchAAA Travel Editor, Laurie Sterbens04/05/2023 : While the coronavirus pandemic has put a temporary hold on vacation plans and closed entertainment options, self-isolation doesn't mean you have to completely miss out on your favorite attractions and activities. Many are offering virtual options so you can enjoy them from the comfort and safety of your own home until it's time to get back out and see them in person. Here are just a few of the virtual experiences you can enjoy while self-isolating.

EDITOR PICKThe Best Presidential Homes to Visit in America04/05/2023 : TV travel host Samantha Brown shares four iconic presidential homes worth a visit in Virginia, Illinois and New York.

EDITOR PICKWorld's Most Fabulous Christmas Trees04/05/2023 : If you're traveling during the holidays, here are the best Christmas trees to visit, including a tree in Rome and the National Christmas tree in Washington, D.C.

EDITOR PICKHaunted Hotel Stories from AAA InspectorsAAA Travel Editors04/05/2023 : Here are AAA inspectors' top 10 hotel hauntings based on their experiences and favorite ghost stories.

ARTICLEOxon Hill Since the 17th century Oxon Hill has been associated with the estate belonging to the Addison family, long prominent in southern Maryland history. The presentOxon Hill Manorwas built in the late 1920s for Sumner Welles, President Franklin Roosevelt's undersecretary of state. The home is furnished in period antiques and features a formal English garden and reflecting pool; phone (301) 839-7782.

NATIONAL PARKAllegheny National Forest Allegheny National Forest extends 40 miles south from the New York-Pennsylvania border through the counties of Warren, Forest, Elk and McKean. The only national forest in Pennsylvania, its approximately 517,000 acres include 500 miles of fishing streams, 272 miles of hiking and cross-country ski trails, 300 miles of snowmobile trails and 108 miles of trail-bike and ATV routes. Several scenic drives traverse the area; contact the forest for recommended routes.

NATIONAL PARKAntietam National Battlefield On SR 34/65 at Sharpsburg, Antietam National Battlefield is a more-than-3,000-acre site where the Battle of Antietam, as it was called by the Union, or the Battle of Sharpsburg, as it was referred to by the Confederacy, took place Sept. 17, 1862.

NATIONAL PARKAppomattox Court House National Historical Park Three miles northeast of Appomattox on SR 24, Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is a 1,744-acre site. On April 9, 1865, Gen. Robert E. Lee's weakened and outnumbered Confederate Army of Northern Virginia was cut off at Appomattox Court House by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. The two commanders met in the parlor of a house owned by Wilmer McLean—and the Army of Northern Virginia was surrendered to Grant.

NATIONAL PARKArlington National Cemetery Directly across the Potomac River west of Washington, Arlington National Cemetery was established in 1864 on the confiscated estate of Robert E. Lee. It is an impressive sight, with seemingly endless rows of simple white headstones. Imposing stones and monuments mark the graves of many individuals and groups.

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