Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition

24 Walking Tours and Maps of Washington, DC, Old Town Alexandria, and Takoma Park

By John J. Protopappas, Judith Meany | Publisher: Smithsonian

About the book

The best way to see—really see—any city is on foot. The perennial favorite Washington on Foot has been completely revised and updated to offer 24 walking tours of Washington's neighborhoods. Familiar monuments and museums are all here, side-by-side with lesser-known historic sites and storied residential neighborhoods. Washington on Foot offers history, culture, architecture, urban planning, and more. It's the complete city in a tidy package and the only \"outdoor\" Washington guidebook needed. Ideal not only for visitors but for locals who truly want to get to know their city.

The updated fifth edition of this essential guide features user-friendly maps, architectural illustrations, historical and culture information, and much more.

Editions of Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition

Paperback
ISBN 9781588343208
EBook
ISBN 9781588343215

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The best way to see—really see—any city is on foot. The perennial favorite Washington on Foot has been completely revised and updated to offer 24 walking tours of Washington's neighborhoods. Familiar monuments and museums are all here, side-by-side with lesser-known historic sites and storied residential neighborhoods. Washington on Foot offers history, culture, architecture, urban planning, and more. It's the complete city in a tidy package and the only \"outdoor\" Washington guidebook needed. Ideal not only for visitors but for locals who truly want to get to know their city.

The updated fifth edition of this essential guide features user-friendly maps, architectural illustrations, historical and culture information, and much more.

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What is Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition about?

The best way to see—really see—any city is on foot. The perennial favorite Washington on Foot has been completely revised and updated to offer 24 walking tours of Washington's neighborhoods. Familiar monuments and museums are all here, side-by-side with lesser-known historic sites and storied residential neighborhoods. Washington on Foot offers history, culture, architecture, urban planning, and more. It's the complete city in a tidy package and the only \"outdoor\" Washington guidebook needed. Ideal not only for visitors but for locals who truly want to get to know their city.

The updated fifth edition of this essential guide features user-friendly maps, architectural illustrations, historical and culture information, and much more.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition?

Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Travel and holiday

Where can I read a sample of Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition?

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition?

John J. Protopappas, Judith Meany

Who is the Publisher of the book Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition?

Smithsonian

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Washington on Foot, Fifth Edition is available as paperback(ISBN 9781588343208) and ebook(ISBN 9781588343215)

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