Washington, D.C.

America's capital city is a melting pot of world-class dining, history and family-friendly activities. This summer, a select number of Washington, D.C. hotels are offering a third night free to Canadians, valid for travel this July and August. Take advantage of this opportunity with the offers below.

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With more than 100 free activities, Washington, D.C. is a budget-friendly destination. Sample 17 free Smithsonian museums. Visit grandiose landmarks like the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol building or the Lincoln Memorial. Enjoy a quiet moment in the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world.

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No matter what time of year you go, Washington, D.C. is always putting on a show. Check out exhibits at the National Gallery of Art, the Phillips Collection or the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Stroll vibrant neighbourhoods full of character, local eats and funky murals. Catch original shows at the Millennium Stage.

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As with any major city, D.C. is a mosaic of neighbourhoods that have their own vibe. Learn the rich history found in both Capitol Hill and Adams Morgan. Shop in Georgetown's boutiques. Check out a farmers market in Dupont Circle. Eat fresh seafood or sip cocktails at The Wharf & Southwest. Dance the night away in U Street.

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Bordered by the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, D.C. offers visitors the chance to walk or bike along the paths of the O&C Canal Towpath, go kayaking and paddleboarding or choose a boat tour. Plenty of green spaces exist too, like the U.S. National Arboretum or the scenic trails of Rock Creek Park.

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