Hot Hotel Deals: Staying Power Packages Take a Power Trip to DC! This winter, you can save up to 30% on your three-night weekend stay when you book through Destination DC. Rates start as low as $99 per night.... Plan Your Winter Getaway to Washington, DC The weather may be cool, but Washington is hot! From awe-inspiring performances and art exhibitions to exceptional shopping and top-rated restaurants, DC offers an awesome winter retreat. Washington Auto Show opens, Jan. 27 Rev your engines and warm up this winter with the Washington Auto Show (Jan. 27-Feb. 5)! Check out the "Advanced Technology SuperHighway" with the latest in green technologies, plus more than 700 new vehicles. Civil War to Civil Rights DC played a pivotal role in the struggle for freedom and equality. See the city’s history come to life with special events, exhibitions and attractions in our ongoing commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Get the Dish with DC Eats DC’s dining scene is hotter than ever! From fine dining to family-friendly, check out the delicious deals and discounts at local restaurants, foodie itineraries and much more. Celebrate Springtime in DC Home to the nation’s greatest springtime celebration, you’ll find a city in bloom with the National Cherry Blossom Festival, plus Passport DC, arts and culture exhibitions, family-friendly activities, outdoor events and much more! 100 Free (& almost free) Things to Do in DC Put away your pocketbook! No other city offers as many fun, free attractions to fill your days. From museums to performances to outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone! Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Makes its Debut Opened 48 years after Dr. King’s stirring “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC welcomes another great leader to the National Mall. DC’s newest memorial is a can’t miss! Arrive on Amtrak! DC is easily accessible via Amtrak and now taking the train is even easier on your wallet. Buy one fare to DC and save 30% on companion fares. For details and booking click here. How to See DC Looking for foodie tips or family travel advice? Crave the outdoors or want to know more about the neighborhoods? Check out our Experience DC section to see the DC you want to see...