Curious minds will enjoy spending a few hours at Historical Society of Washington D.C. Here, you can study interesting exhibits and collections that breathe life back into days gone by.

This collection of historical artifacts is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Downtown Washington D.C.. But Historical Society of Washington D.C. Isn't the only drawcard in the area. White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial are some other interesting attractions close by.

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Element Arundel Mills BWI Airport

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Atlanta (ATL) to Baltimore (BWI)

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Everything about the property was very nice.?

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Downtown Washington D.C.

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Sep 9 - Sep 13

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

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I really enjoyed my stay here. The bed is comfy, the water pressure in the shower is amazing, the location is right by the red line, the onsite restaurant is really nice. Generally it’s a very luxurious

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Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Downtown Washington D.C.

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)

Incredible stay! Staff hospitable & room was perfect. Would recommend to others & definitely visit again.

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