DC By Metro: A History & Guide

Know where to get off withthe mass transit rider’s guide to the Washington area’s most notable historic sites—includes photos!

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, you can explore every museum, monument, mural, and more in this guide—each within walking distance of a Metro station. The Metro system covers more than 115 miles with ninety-one stations, allowing millions each year to easily access some of the area’s most beautiful, celebrated locations. Don’t miss President Lincoln’s Cottage in Petworth or the Friendship Archway in DC’s Chinatown. Learn the history of Wolf Trap and the story behind the Big Chair in Anacostia. Author Michelle Goldchain is your guide to the capital’s famous sites and best hidden attractions—and to the system that provides the simplest and most affordable way to reach them.

© 2018 Arcadia Publishing (E-bog): 9781439666616

Release date

E-bog: 26. marts 2018