Allison's Trip to DC

by DecayedChain

20 Places

Washington, D.C.

National Capitol Columns

The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.

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International Spy Museum

Home to items never before seen by the public.

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The Brewmaster's Castle

This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.

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Darth Vader Grotesque

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

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Space Window at the Washington National Cathedral

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

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The Mary Surratt Boarding House

The house where John Wilkes Booth conspired with his co-conspirators.

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Washington, D.C.

FBI Spy House

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

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Starship Enterprise NCC-1701

The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

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Washington, D.C.

The Unabomber's Cabin

It was once the base for a series of domestic terror attacks.

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McLean, Virginia

CIA Museum

A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.

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Washington, D.C.

Sharpshooter's Tree

A diminutive plaque recalls the treetop sniper who almost killed Abe Lincoln.

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Arizona Avenue Trestle

The span is crooked and made from two older recycled bridges.

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Fairfax Station, Virginia

Bunny Man Bridge

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

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Alexandria, Virginia

Hollensbury Spite House

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

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Washington, D.C.

Kilroy Was Here

There’s a hidden military meme engraved on the World War II Memorial.

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Bare-Chested George Washington

Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.

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Baltimore, Maryland

Elijah Bond's Ouija Board Grave

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

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Baltimore, Maryland

Edgar Allan Poe's Grave

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

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Baltimore, Maryland

Grave of John Wilkes Booth

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

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Baltimore, Maryland

The Horse You Came In On Saloon

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

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