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The DC Traveler

November 11th, 2006

Getting Around DC – Part 7 – The DC Circulator

The bright red DC Circulator busses drive three circular routes to and from many major tourist and dining areas in DC for only $1.00 per trip (half price for seniors and the disabled).  The $3.00 one-day pass is a great deal if you are planning on lots of sightseeing.  Busses stop every couple blocks and […]

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October 20th, 2006

Getting Around DC – Part 2 – Driving in the District - Street Layout

Washington DC can initially be a confusing place to get around in on foot or by car.  Understanding the basic framework of streets, avenues and circles can make traveling in DC significantly easier.  
It’s rumored that the city’s primary planner, Pierre Charles L’Enfant, designed the city to confuse potential invaders. Well, he probably succeeded in confusing at […]

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