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Things to do — washington, dc 🏙️

I lived in DC for 2 years and I miss it everyday and can’t wait to move back someday soon 🫶🏼

- walkable

- pet friendly

- NOT a concrete jungle

Sorry can’t show my hubbies face 🥰

Navy yard (I lived here actually!) 🫶🏼

- pet friendly

- super walkable

- shopping

- restaurants

- parks

National Harbor ✨

- MGM casino

- walk around the Gaylord hotel 😍 so pretty inside!

- walk around the harbor

- so much food

- tanger outlets 🛍️

Tysons corner is split up into two huge malls one is for regular people and one is for 💎RICH💎 people 😂 you’ll see if you go

Georgetown is a college town

- incredible food options

- so much shopping 💅🏻

The Wharf

- mostly food but pretty to walk around!

- go to a concert at the ANTHEM if you can ❤️

Old Town Alexandria PLEASE GO 😭

- food

- shopping

- VERY pet friendly

#placestovisit #lemon8challenge #bestplacestogo #bestplacestolive #washingtondc

2024/11/9 Edited to

Washington, D.C. is more than just monuments; it’s a cultural hub packed with exciting experiences. Begin your adventure at Navy Yard, boasting scenic walks, pet-friendly parks, and delicious eateries. The National Harbor offers entertainment options like the MGM Casino and the picturesque Gaylord hotel. Tysons Corner features two extravagant malls catering to all budgets, while historic Georgetown offers an array of gourmet food and abundant shopping opportunities. Don't miss The Wharf for stunning views and vibrant nightlife, including concerts at The Anthem. Finally, visit Old Town Alexandria for its charming shops and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both pets and families. This guide aims to inspire your next trip with a blend of fun activities, serene spots, and rich history, making your visit memorable.

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