Shares00Share with your friendsYour NameYour EmailRecipient EmailEnter a MessageI read this article and found it very interesting, thought it might be something for you. The article is called Red, white & blue Independence Day in Washington D.C. and is located at https://www.cheaptickets.com/blog/2011/06/cheap-washington-dc-hotels-red-white-and-blue-independence-day-in-d-c/.CaptchaSubmit dbrownJune 16, 2011 Leave a comment Fourth of July fireworks over Washington, D.C. Credit: JoshuaDavisPhotography. By Derek Brown Celebrate America the Beautiful this Fourth of July in our nation’s capital. Wrapped in bunting, flags whipping in the wind and fireworks in the summer sky make it one of the most patriotic, colorful and popular times of the year to visit Washington, D.C. New exhibits and classic monuments are a draw for every proud American. “What’s Cooking, Uncle Sam,” is an exhibit that just opened at The National Archives about the government’s impact on our diets starting as early as the Revolutionary War. The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum recently opened “NASA | Art: 50 Years of Exploration.” There’s also the shine of the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, and Lincoln Memorial. Finally, celebrate the nation’s independence with A Capitol Fourth on the National Mall and an evening of patriotic music, reflection and fireworks. Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, D.C. - Vermont Avenue Cheap Washington, D.C. hotels are available even at this late date; July 4th is only 18 days away. Here are three hotel options for an Independence Day getaway. Washington Hilton from $107 per night* Club Quarters Washington from $134 per night* Residence Inn by Marriott Washington D.C. – Vermont Avenue from $149 per night* Related resources: Big cities Last minute travel Cheap Hawaii vacations *valid as of posting Derek Brown, a member of the Orbitz editorial team, is a frequent visitor to Washington, D.C. The Capitol, National Portrait Gallery and National Mall are some of his favorite places to visit. Tagged: Events Bio Latest Posts dbrown Latest posts by dbrown (see all) Stock up on style: Bring your hotel room home - August 9, 2011 Fall into Orlando: Festivals, food and sports - August 4, 2011 5 postcard-perfect hotel pools for lounging and fun - August 2, 2011 Related Posts