Travel Guide of Downtown in United States by Influencers and Travelers

Downtown is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., as well as a colloquial name for the central business district in the northwest quadrant of the city.

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1 - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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2 - National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery is a historic art museum located between 7th, 9th, F, and G Streets NW in Washington, D.C., in the United States. Founded in 1962 and opened to the public in 1968, it is part of the Smithsonian Institution. Its collections focus on images of famous Americans. The museum is housed in the historic Old Patent Office Building, as is the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Grand Canyon Tours from Las Vegas

Looking to tour Las Vegas to Grand Canyon? This is the ticket for you! Depart in the morning from Las Vegas, crossing the Colorado River and the Mojave Desert. Make a brief stop at Arizona Joshua Tree Forest for photos of these unique trees. Approximately 2.5 hours later, you'll arrive at Grand Canyon West, located within the Hualapai Reservation. Explore the majestic scenery of Grand Canyon West for around three hours, and enjoy amazing cultural history and panoramic vistas at Eagle Point and Guano Point. Visit the displays of Native American dwellings and cultural exhibits, before departing the Grand Canyon. Stop off on the return trip at the Mike O'Callaghan--Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, and walk the pedestrian walkway, overlooking the Hoover Dam and the Colorado River. Lunch at Grand Canyon West's Sky View Restaurant is included, and a stop at Hemenway Park to spot longhorn sheep will cap off the day, before returning to Las Vegas.

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4 - Federal Triangle

The Federal Triangle is a triangular area in Washington, D.C. formed by 15th Street NW, Constitution Avenue NW, Pennsylvania Avenue NW, and E Street NW.

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5 - Old Post Office Pavilion

The Old Post Office, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Old Post Office and Clock Tower, is located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. in Washington, D.C.

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6 - Sightseeing | Las Vegas

Embark on a day trip from Las Vegas to the beautiful Grand Canyon West with skywalk upgrade option. Stop at the Hoover Dam, and learn about its remarkable construction.

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7 - Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Smithsonian American Art Museum is a museum in Washington, D.C., part of the Smithsonian Institution. Together with its branch museum, the Renwick Gallery, SAAM holds one of the world's largest and most inclusive collections of art, from the colonial period to the present, made in the United States.

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8 - President's Park

The Ellipse is a 52-acre park south of the White House fence and north of Constitution Avenue and the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The Ellipse is also the name of the five-furlong circumference street within the park. The entire park, which features monuments, is open to the public and is part of President's Park. The Ellipse is the location for many annual events.

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9 - Evening | Las Vegas City Tours

Explore the glittering streets of Sin City, soak up the neon whirlwind of Fremont Street and witness Las Vegas's famous sights by night! From grand casinos to a sparkling Eiffel Tower and one of the planet's most terrifying rollercoasters, Las Vegas at night is a feast for the senses. Journey through the neon jungle on this bus tour and see all the famous landmarks. You'll experience illuminated displays, mesmerizing visual effects on buildings, extravagant fountains and luxurious hotels.

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10 - Fremont Street

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11 - United States Capitol

The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol Building, is the home of the United States Congress and the seat of the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government.

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12 - Trekking | Las Vegas

This "Retreat" combines hikes amidst red rock formations with unforgettable overnight camping under the starlit desert sky. Discover Nevada's Valley of Fire area with a unique outdoor experience.

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13 - Lincoln Memorial

The Lincoln Memorial is an American national memorial built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., across from the Washington Monument.

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14 - Washington Monument

The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, once commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first President of the United States.

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15 - Tasting | Las Vegas Food Tours

Experience luxury with this unforgettable Vegas adventure. Dine at three of the city's most exclusive restaurants, enjoying every flavorful bite. After dining, a comfortable shuttle takes you to Maverick Helicopters Las Vegas for an exciting 12 to 15-minute helicopter ride. Fly over both ends of the Las Vegas Strip and see iconic landmarks like the Bellagio, Caesars Palace, and more from above. Admire the vibrant cityscape of Vegas and downtown, capturing its essence from a bird's eye view. Afterward, a limo coach will return you to the Strip, concluding this extraordinary experience.

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16 - International Spy Museum

The International Spy Museum is a private non-profit museum dedicated to the tradecraft, history and contemporary role of espionage, featuring the largest collection of international espionage artifacts currently on public display.

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17 - Georgetown Waterfront Park

The Georgetown Waterfront Park is a national park completed in Washington, DC in the fall of 2011. Part of the Georgetown Historic District, the park stretches along the banks of the Potomac River from 31st Street, NW to the Key Bridge.

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18 - National Gallery of Art

The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW.

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19 - Tidal Basin

The Tidal Basin is a man-made reservoir located between the Potomac River and the Washington Channel in Washington, D.C. It is part of West Potomac Park near the National Mall and is a focal point of the National Cherry Blossom Festival held each spring.

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20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States.

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21 - Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution, or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums and education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge".

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22 - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the U.S. armed forces who served in the Vietnam War.

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23 - National Mall

The National Mall is a landscaped park within the National Mall and Memorial Parks, an official unit of the United States National Park System.

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24 - Arts District

The Arts District is a neighborhood on the eastern edge of Downtown Los Angeles, California in the United States. The city community planning boundaries are Alameda Street on the west which blends into Little Tokyo, First Street on the north, the Los Angeles River to the east, and Violet Street on the south.

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25 - Washington National Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Diocese of Washington, commonly known as Washington National Cathedral, is an American cathedral of the Episcopal Church.

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