Off the Beaten Path Washington, D.C.: A Guide to Unique Places (Insiders Guide Off the Beaten Path, Band 3) - Softcover

William Whitman is a former diplomat who spent most of his career in Yugoslavia and in Italy, where he started writing about travel and food. He now lives in Washington, D.C., where he writes for a number of major magazines, including National Geographic Traveler and Hemispheres.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Take the road less traveled and discover the hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales other guidebooks just don't offer. Off the Beaten Path® features the things you'd want to see-if only you knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, you'll say over and over again: "I didn't know that!"
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Washington, D.C. Off the Beaten Path show you the Nation's Capital you never knew existed. Investigate all manner of eavesdropping paraphernalia at the International Spy Museum; stroll past exotic water lilies, ferns, and lotuses at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens; or watch politicos duke it out during a live taping of CNN's "Crossfire." So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.