As an avid photographer, you may find it discouraging that the beautiful architecture of government buildings, places of historic interest and places related to military operations are out of bounds owing to security measures. Washington DC may be home to some of such important sites, but the city is also a great bet for outdoor photography at the beautiful parks, urban landscapes, historic neighborhoods and the large number of colorful festivals, which make the city one of the cultural jewels of the United States.

Washington Harbor is a great spread of restaurants, hotels and boat rides. With tourists pouring in from various parts of the world into the US capital, Washington Harbor has evidently had its share of popularity amongst avid photographers. Washington Harbor area is also available on sightseeing tours arranged by travel services from hotels and travel agencies.

Washington Harbor info

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Potomac River is the best place to click a few natural sceneries with water falls and the river making for most of the enthusiasm amongst visitors. The services based on the river banks offer an exciting assortment of water activities, which include canoeing, motor boating and group tours. If you are looking for natural beauty through your lens in the city, it may be the right time to get youself to frame up the Potomac River.

Washington's natural wonders

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The large number of parks in Washington DC also makes it one of the best places to live in. Most parks are known for their pronounced contributions in entertainment, rides, nature tours, fountains and landscape architecture. Capitol Hills Park, Anacostia Park, East Potomac Park and Constitution Gardens are some of the most visited areas in the city.

National guide on parks in Washington DC

http://www.nps.gov/applications/parksearch/state.cfm?st=dc

Other parks in Washington DC

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If you have been dreaming of a picture perfect in Washington DC that is a stuff of brochures and advertisement reels, we can turn your dream into a reality. With our Washington DC vacation guide, you can be sure of having the best time of your life during a trip to the capital city of the United States of America.

Top attractions in Washington DC

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Washington.org - Official Tourism Site of Washington, DC

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Washington DC Attractions and Tours

http://washington.org/visiting/browse-dc/attractions

Some of the top city spots to visit while you are holidaying in Washington DC are the National Zoo, National Museum of Natural History, National Air & Space Museum, The Smithsonian's Discovery Theater and National Museum Of American History. Do not miss the opportunity to visit the Bureau of Engraving & Printing to watch real money being printed.

A trip to Washington Monument is also a must for everyone who comes to the city. It is the tallest structure in the city and remains open for visitors throughout the year except on December 25. If you are a fan of performing arts, head to Glen Echo Park located near Bethesda, Maryland to enjoy various dance and theatrical performances.

When it comes to luxury accommodation in Washington DC, Fairmont Washington hotel is arguably the best in business. Loaded with a wide range of in room and hotel amenities, this hotel plays host to celebrities all round the year. Four Seasons Hotel located in Georgetown is another well known hotel in this category. Its rooms are well appointed and its spa services are a rage among rich and the famous. You can also book a room at the Grand Hyatt Washington if you want to be pampered during your trip to the city.

Things to Do in Washington DC

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