From the White House to the Smithsonian, from the Washington Monument to the Jefferson Memorial, there’s more than enough to see and do in the nation’s capital. If you want to the best of the district — nightlife, culture, and historical sites included — this handy, friendly guide will help you enjoy everything Washington has to offer. Inside you’ll find:The very best free attractionsA calendar of events for every seasonTips for travelers with special needs or interestsMetro maps and bus routes for getting aroundA special shoppers guide to great bargainsFamily itineraries and great day tripsLike every For Dummies travel guide, Washington D.C. For Dummies includes:Down-to-earth trip-planning adviceWhat you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skipThe best restaurants and hotels for every budgetLots of detailed maps Read Less