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57 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Welcome to Washington, D.C. -- The White House -- Stats & Facts -- The National Mall -- History Timeline -- The National Museum of Natural History -- Spectacular Sports -- The National Air and Space Museum -- The United States Botanic Garden -- Rock Creek Park -- Can'tMiss Memorials -- On the Waterfront -- Food, Glorious Food -- The National Museum of African American History and Culture -- Cool Neighborhoods -- Historic Georgetown -- Museums and More Museums -- The National Zoo -- Fun Festivals -- The U.S. Capitol -- Change Makers -- The D.C. Music Scene -- Those Wild and Wacky Presidents -- NationalPortrait Gallery -- Weird, Weirder, Weirdest
Only in Washington, D.C. takes you to the district at the heart of the United States of America. Explore this iconic and diverse capital city by way of quickfire facts, amazing illustrations, and colorful maps. Wave to the White House, gaze up at the huge obelisk that is the Washington Monument, or find a moment to relax in the beautiful greenery of Rock Creek Park as you explore this unique and vibrant city. You'll learn the history of the District's people, meet their beloved giant pandas, marvel at the famous cherry trees that surround the Tidal Basin, and discover how D.C. locals have changed the world. Each of the region's major neighborhoods is covered in this comprehensive rundown of Washington, D.C., from the theatres and music venues of the U Street corridor to the monuments and museums of the National Mall
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