District of Columbia Links

General DC Websites

• DC Online (unofficial) -- A site still under construction
• Guide to Washington DC - DCpages.com
• Papers & Magazines
         The Washington CityPaper
         The Washingtonian
         The Washington Post
• Official Washington D.C. Homepage for Tourism
• SmarTraveler Washington_DC Map
• Tax Rates & Structures -- (All states, for comparison)
• Washington Area Bicyclist Association
• Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
• Washington DC Government
• Washington DC Area UU Congregations

Day Trips

• Linden Vineyards
• Loudoun County, VA -- Traditional Products (from the farms) & Wine trail
• Maryland Renaissance Festival
• RoadTrip -- a weekly day trip from the Washington Post
• A Scenic Railroad Train Excursion through Potomac Highlands of WV

Museums

• Corcoran Gallery of Art
• Hillwood Museum & Gardens
• International Spy Museum
• National Building Museum
• The Phillips Collection
• Smithsonian Institution
• The Textile Museum

Places to See in and around DC

• Alexandria, Virginia (also Walking Tours)
• Cherry Trees of Washington
• DC Heritage Tourism Coalition
• Dumbarton Oaks
• Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
• The Kennedy Center
       Millennium Stage
• Library of Congress
• Mount Vernon
• A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary: Washington, DC
• Prince George's County Historical Sites and Houses
• Union Station
  
• The Urban Environment Initiative's Tour of Washington, DC
• US National Arboretum
• Washington National Cathedral
• The Washington Opera

Shopping & Food

• Arundel Mills (Baltimore)
• Real Beer Page: Washington D.C.
• The Washington, DC Metro Area Beer Guide
• Washingtonian's Guide: Where to Find It

Things to do in DC

• American Film Institute
• Goethe-Institut Washington
• Hiking and Walking
         Capital Hiking Club
         DC Online - Trail Guide
         Pentagon Pacesetter Events Page
• Official National Cherry Blossom Festival Website
• Visions Cinema

Brookland - Our new neighborhood

About the Neighborhood

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• Brookland DC -- a community-based website
• DC Fire Department - Engine 17 Turns 100
• DC Heritage Tourism Coalition- Historic Neighborhoods of DC: Brookland
• Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
         Brookland Neighborhood Map
         Brookland Neighborhood Memories
• Metrorail Neighborhoods: Brookland-CUA -- Nothing here, yet...
• The Urban Environment Initiative's Tour of Washington, DC: Brookland (With a Map of Brookland)
• Washingtonian Online - Best Places to Live 2002
         Brookland makes the list!

Official Sites and Organizations

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• Councilmember Orange -- Ward 5
• District of Columbia - Ward 5
         Ward 5 Map with ANC & SMD Boundaries
         Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5A -- Most of Brookland (Southern section is cut off)
         Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5B -- (Covers southern portion of Brookland)
• Greater Brookland Garden Club
• Metropolitan Police
         Districts & PSAs Map
         Fifth District
         Fifth District MPD Calendar
• Yahoo! Groups : Brookland

  Local Attractions

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• Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
• The Catholic University of America
• Dance Place
• Franciscan Monastery
         Travel Channel: Washington, DC Secrets: The Franciscan Monastery
• Places to eat in Brookland (from Trinity College, Washington, D.C.)
• Trinity College in Washington, DC

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