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Woodrow Wilson House

October 9, 2011 – 6:29 pm

For an experience near the Guest House, take a tour of the Woodrow Wilson House locatedat 2340 S. Street, NW which is the only presidential museum in DC! The Woodrow Wilson House was the residence of the Twenty-Eighth President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson after he left office.

It’s a unique experience for any guest to enjoy as it houses a very complete and authentic collection of historic artifacts. We encourage visitors to reserve a tour ahead of time for a more thorough visit. Group rates and tours are also available and can be made through their website.

The House also offers an Embassy Row Audio Tour Podcast for those who wish to take to the streets and gain an understanding of the historic houses in our neighborhood.

The House is open from 10am to 4pm Tuesday-Sunday (closed on Monday). Admission is $7.50 for adults, $6.50 for seniors, $3.00 for students, and for children under 7 it’s free.

Jonathan, Innkeeper
American Guest House in Washington DC

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Oktoberfest 2011: Washington DC

September 22, 2011 – 7:50 pm

Oktoberfest, a beer festival that runs between 16-18 days long, beginning in late September running through early October. The festival originates in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Washington, DC has a number of festivals held throughout the city celebrating beer, German food, music and dance. Washingtonians wouldn’t miss their chance to join in on the ”The World’s Largest Fair”. Please see some suggested venues below.

Biergarten Haus: This local Bavarian biergarten is located on the H Street corridor in NE Washington, DC. They will be offering special Oktoberfest drafts and will have live musical performance and food to celebrate the festival. The Biergartenhaus is accessible by metro bus X2 or the 90.

Das Best Oktoberfest: Will be taking place at the National Harbor. The celebration will take place on September 25th -26th. There will be international wines and beers. A home microbrew contest, German food and all sorts of contests. Purchase your tickets on site for $35 for Saturday or $55 for Sunday’s festivities. The National Harbor is accessble my metro bus and metro rail.

Blocktoberfest 2011: A Washignton, DC Oktoberfest music festival. There will be 10 bands featured as well as party areas and activities. You may purchase your tickets in advance online. The music festival takes place on September 24th from 2pm to 10pm, and is accessible by the Navy Yard metro station serviced by the green line.

For assistance travelling via public transit, please visit wmata’s website and travel planner.

Enjoy!
Alexis , Innkeeper

American Guest House Bed and Breakfast
Washington DC’s friendliest Bed and Breakfast accommodations. We are located across from the Washington Hilton Hotel, 10 minutes walk to Dupont Circle metro/subway, 1 mile north west of the White House

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