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Tables of Contents for Frommer''s Washington, D.C. 2002
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Maps
viii
 
What's New in Washington, D.C.
1
2
The Best of Washington, D.C.
3
11
Frommer's Favorite D.C. Experiences
4
2
Best Hotel Bets
6
3
Best Dining Bets
9
5
Site Seeing: The Best Washington Websites
10
4
Planning Your Trip to Washington, D.C.
14
24
Visitor Information
14
1
The Early Bird Catches the Worm
15
1
Money
15
2
When to Go
17
6
Washington Calendar of Events
18
5
Health & Insurance
23
1
Tips for Travelers with Special Needs
24
5
Getting There
29
9
For Foreign Visitors
38
11
Preparing for Your Trip
39
4
Getting to the United States
43
1
Getting Around the United States
44
5
Fast Facts: For the Foreign Traveler
45
4
Getting to Know Washington, D.C.
49
23
Orientation
49
13
The D.C. Visitor Center: An Attraction in Itself
54
6
The Neighborhoods in Brief
60
2
Getting Around
62
10
Fast Facts: Washington, D.C.
69
3
Accommodations
72
36
Capitol Hill/The Mall
76
4
Family-Friendly Hotels
79
1
Downtown, East of 16th Street NW
80
6
Behind Bars: The Willard's Round Robin Bartender Tells All
82
4
Downtown, 16th Street NW & West
86
4
Adams-Morgan
90
3
Dupont Circle
93
4
Foggy Bottom/West End
97
4
Georgetown
101
4
Woodley Park
105
1
At the Airports
106
2
Dining
108
48
Restaurants by Cuisine
109
2
Capitol Hill
111
4
Dining at Sightseeing Attractions
112
3
Downtown, East of 16th Street NW
115
13
Vegetarian Times
120
6
Family-Friendly Restaurants
126
2
Downtown, 16th Street NW & West
128
5
U Street Corridor
133
1
Adams-Morgan
134
4
Dupont Circle
138
4
Foggy Bottom/West End
142
4
Georgetown
146
6
A Spot of Tea
152
1
Glover Park
152
2
Woodley Park & Cleveland Park
154
2
Exploring Washington, D.C.
156
65
Suggested Itineraries
157
4
The Three Houses of Government
161
10
The Major Memorials
171
7
The Smithsonian Museums
178
11
Museum Exhibits Scheduled for 2002
184
5
Elsewhere on the Mall
189
3
Other Government Agencies
192
3
More Museums
195
7
Museums of Special Interest
198
4
Other Attractions
202
2
Just Across the Potomac: Arlington
204
6
Parks & Gardens
210
4
Especially for Kids
214
2
Organized Tours
216
3
Outdoor Activities
219
2
Shopping
221
21
The Shopping Scene
221
2
Shopping A to Z
223
19
Primping for a Night on the Town: D.C.'s Top Salons
229
10
Museum Shopping
239
3
Washington, D.C., After Dark
242
23
The Performing Arts
243
7
The Club & Music Scene
250
9
D.C. Boogie
254
2
Late-Night Bites
256
3
The Bar Scene
259
6
Cheap Eats: Happy Hours to Write Home About
260
2
Arlington Row
262
3
Side Trips from Washington, D.C.
265
16
Mount Vernon
265
3
Alexandria
268
13
Biking to Old Town Alexandria & Mount Vernon
273
8
Appendix A: Washington, D.C., in Depth
281
9
1 History 101
281
8
Dateline
281
8
2 Recommended Reading
289
1
Appendix B: Useful Toll-Free Numbers & Websites
290
3
Index
293
 
General Index
293
 
Accommodations Index
302
 
Restaurant Index
302