Washington D.C Travel
Congressman David Dreier -- Visiting Washington, D.C.
The Washington Monument ( http://www.nps.gov/wamo/ ) - On the Mall at Fifteenth Street, NW. The Washington Monument is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. The ticket kiosk opens at 8:30 AM. Tickets are required for all ages. Free timed tickets are available as well as purchased advance tickets. To purchase tickets in advance: 1-800-551-7328. Information: (202) 426-6841. ... The home of George Washington. Martha and George Washington were also laid to rest at Mount Vernon. Open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from April through August; 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from September through March. Admission: $9.00 for adults; $4.50 for Children 6-11; Free for Children 5 and under. Group rates are also available (Groups of 20 or more). Tour Information: (703)780-2000. ... [Read More]
Washington, D.C.
AFRH Washington, DC ... Residents of AFRH-W are free to come and go as they please. Many spend time off-campus with their children and grandchildren; others enjoy the world-class theaters, museums, restaurants, and attractions in the metropolitan area; and some take advantage of nearby Andrews Air Force Base for “space-available” European travel. The possibilities for off-campus enjoyment are limitless. ... When prospective residents enter the Washington campus for the first time, they’re stunned by its majestic views, rolling hills, tranquil lakes and historic landmarks. Nestled on 276 acres in the heart of our nation’s capital, just minutes from the White House, U.S. Capitol and other national landmarks, the Home once housed four U.S. Presidents, including Abraham Lincoln. ... [Read More]
ACF : Head Start's Eighth National Research Conference (HSRC 8) : Hotel and Travel
American Express Business Travel is the official travel agent for the conference. For travel assistance, please contact American Express Business Travel at: ... The Washington, DC area is rich in history, culture, and attractions and the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill is located a few blocks from several major attractions. These attractions include: ... Visitor information from the Washington, DC Convention and Visitors Association (WCVA) and the DC Committee to Promote Washington (DCCTPW) ... [Read More]
Metro map
Local Transportation Transportation between Supercomputing '94 conference hotelsand the Washington Convention Center is easy, using a combination of walking,the Metro, and taxicabs. The conference hotels in Washington, D.C., (see map ) are located within walking distance of the Convention Center, while theHyatt Arlington is conveniently located across the street from the Rosslyn,Virginia, Metro station. Taxi and bus service is available between downtown andeach of the three area airports: Baltimore-Washington International Airport,Washington National Airport, and Washington-Dulles International Airport. Thereis also a Metro station at Washington National Airport. Since the Supercomputing'94 hotels are close to the convention center or Metro stations, and there isabundant public transportation, busing will not be provided for conferenceevents. Airline Information USAir and American Airlines have been designated as officialcarriers for the attendees of Supercomputing '94.USAir will off ... [Read More]
Washington, DC -- A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
A partnership project produced by the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places, the Washington, DC State Historic Preservation Office, the Historical Society of Washington, DC, the DC Heritage Tourism Coalition, the U.S. General Services Administration, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers. ... [Read More]
Washington D.C.
If you plan to visit Washington, my office would be pleased to assist you with arranging a number of tours. First, if you would like a member of my staff to guide you on a tour of the Capitol, simply contact my Washington office at (202) 225-6601 to schedule a time. Tours of the White House, the Bureau of Engraving, and the U.S. Mints in Denver or Philadelphia can only be obtained through a Congressional office. If you have an interest in scheduling one of these tours, please contact my Washington office at least six weeks before your trip. ... [Read More]
Washington, DC Traffic Information
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Traveler Information ... Eastern Federal Lands Construction/Traffic Advisories - Includes Baltimore-Washington Parkway ... Washington, D.C. Traffic Information ... [Read More]
Senator Bob Bennett: Washington D.C.
Each year, millions of visitors travel to Washington, D.C. and experience its unique blend of history, culture and government. There is something for everyone in our nation’s capital. Take in as much of it as you can – it’s an exceptional place. ... Senator Bennett’s staff can help make your visit to Washington a memorable one by requesting tours of some of the most popular sites in the city. They can also offer suggestions of other interesting places to see and enjoy. Click here to see a complete list of tours available through Senator Bennett’s office, including the U.S. Capitol and the White House. ( more ) ... [Read More]
Foreign Entry Requirements
COLOMBIA - *Passport and proof of onward/return ticket required for tourist stay of up to 180 days. Upon arrival the Colombian Immigration authority stamps a stay authorization, normally no longer than 90 days (extendible up to 180 days.) Minors (under 18), who are traveling alone, with one parent or with a third party must present a copy of their birth certificate and written authorization from the absent parent(s) or legal guardian, specifically granting permission to travel alone, with one parent or with a third party. This document must be notarized before a Colombian consular officer in the United States. Visa must be obtained before arrival for persons planning to do business, temporary work (consultant), and study. Student and tourist visa fee $40, visitor visa fee $100, and work visa fee $205. Processing time ranges from 48 hours to 2 weeks. For additional information and information about other types of travel, contact the Colombian Embassy, 2118 Leroy Place, NW, Washington, ... [Read More]
Visiting Washington, D.C.
Are You Visiting Washington, D.C.? If you are planning to visit Washington D.C., I'd like to make you aware of the services I offerfrom the Washington office . I recommend that you contact the Canton office as soon as you setthe dates for your travel. After you contact me, I will send you a packet of usefulinformation that will help you plan your trip to the nation’s capital. Thepacket includes a street map of Washington, D.C. as well as information on areatransportation, hotel accommodations, museums and other attractions. In addition, you may make appointments to take tours of theCapitol building given daily by a member of my staff. Please be advised thesetours are limited to 15 individuals and fill rapidly. When scheduling your trip,please keep in mind Spring and Fall are very busy tourists seasons and you willneed to schedule well in advance to obtain one of these limited tours. We also receive a very limited number of tickets to other areasites including the White Hou ... [Read More]
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