National Geographic Walking Washington, D.C., 2nd Edition, Paperback

Discover the best of Washington, D.C. with this handy guide, through 13 itineraries with step-by-step maps to help you explore its lively, eclectic neighborhoods. In a practical pocket format, the guide was written by an expert travel writer and enriched by the best images. The simple fact that Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States makes it a powerful and attractive destination. Added to this is the opportunity to see dozens of commemorative monuments and museums, most of which can be visited for free. Washington, D.C., has a variety of historic neighborhoods, and a culinary scene that is gaining international acclaim.

About author(s):BARBARA NOE KENNEDY has spent more than twenty years exploring Washington, D.C. Senior editor of National Geographic Travel Publishing for 23 years, she has been writing about travel for various publications, including National Geographic, the Los Angeles Times and the London Telegraph. When she is not looking for hidden treasures in Washington, D.C., or around the world, she can be found running or cycling along the shady paths of her Washington, D.C., trees.