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Exploring the high points in Washington, DC.
If you’re hunting for spectacular sights and tasty bites, our Washington, D.C. field trip guide has you covered.
We’ve hand-picked standout spots that promise memorable experiences, from top-notch cannabis shops to iconic dining destinations.
District Cannabis stands at one of the best cannabis stores in DC.
As a family-owned business and award-winning cannabis cultivator, District Cannabis has its roots deep in DC. They pride themselves on offering high-quality cannabis products at prices everyone can afford. Instead of a flashy facade, you’ll meet quality, knowledgeable staff who care about your cannabis experience just as much as you do.
Herb’s Flower Choice: Gelato Cake Flower—If you’re in need of some bud, the gelato cake strain is the ideal choice for an inspiring, mellow, and laidback high. A cross between Wedding Cake and Gelato 33, Gelato Cake tastes grapey with hints of kerosene and cognac.
Herb’s Pre-Roll Choice: Spritzer Pre-Roll Pack (6 Pack) – These hybrid pre-rolls cross the famous Runtz with Grape Pie and MAC. They’re incredibly flavorful and taste like a seamless mix of berries, citrus, and classic gas. Many users report using this strain for stress relief, mood elevation, and light focus.
Herb’s Gummies Choice: Blood Orange Troche 20mg THC (10 Pieces) – Made from locally grown cannabis, these gummies taste zesty and only have 1g of sugar per piece. Expect mild to high levels of euphoria paired with a moderate feeling of relaxation.
Location: 515 Morse St. NE, Washington, DC 20002 (Union Market Cannabis Dispensary)
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 11am – 8pm; Friday-Saturday: 10:30am – 8:30pm, Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Phone: +1 202-597-7012
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Pineapples and Pearls offer a unique fusion of high-end dining with the vibrancy of a party atmosphere reminiscent of Studio 54. Since its 2016 opening by chef Aaron Silverman, this fine-dining hotspot has garnered praise and has been a consistent Michelin-star restaurant since 2017.
With a fixed five-course meal with playful “gifts” between courses, expect standout dishes like beet and saffron crepes filled with crème fraîche and caviar.
Reservations are required for this $325 per-person experience, which promises to leave an exceptional impression on you.
Address: 715 8th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003
Hours: Wednesday-Thursday: 6pm – 9pm, Friday-Saturday: 5pm – 10pm
Phone: +1 202-595-7375
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Stretching from the steps of the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall is a hub of political and historical significance that offers some of the best views in the city.
As you walk along the Mall, you’ll pass by monuments and memorials that tell the story of America’s heritage, including the Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial, and the Reflecting Pool.
The National Mall also hosts tons of activities – you’ll find everything from peaceful protests to lively festivals. Or, if wanting to stay away from the crowd, there are many spots to enjoy a relaxing picnic or simply bask in the beauty around you.
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This Smithsonian institution captivates visitors with its incredible collection of aircraft and spacecraft—the largest in the world. The exhibits cover the full spectrum of human flight and space exploration, from the original Wright Brothers flyer to the awe-inspiring Apollo 11 command module.
Plus, the museum keeps things interactive, hosting hands-on activities that bring the science behind aeronautics to life. Expect a genuinely engaging, educational journey.
Whether you’re touching actual moon rocks or marveling at the technology that propelled humans to the stars, the National Air and Space Museum delivers you a truly fascinating experience.
Location: 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560
Hours: Monday-Sunday, 10am – 530pm
Phone: +1 202-633-2214
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