A Guide for Metrodorks

The Choice, Random, and Bizarre Things to See & Do in D.C.
  • Half Price Day of Show Tickets from the Cultural Alliance of Washington, DC

  • A guide to Wacky & Weird DC

  • Unusual things to see and do in DC, from the Washington Post.

  • Guide to DC Area Thrift Stores Let's thrift baby! You know you want that macrame owl wall hanging!

  • DC Raves Grab your pacifier and head to a rave.

  • INCREDIBLE Listings and Info on DC-Based Musicians

  • A Guide to offbeat attractions in Washington, from Roadside America

  • Sewall-Belmont House: Historical Headquarters of the National Woman's Party, and home of America's first Feminist Library.

  • Mary McLeod Bethune Council House commemorates the life of Mary McLeod Bethune and the organization she founded, the National Council of Negro Women.

  • National Museum of Women in the Arts Fabulous collections, fabulous facility... see some of the underrespresented artists!

  • The Museum of Menstruation No, really, I'm serious. Located in suburban MD - Hyattsville to be exact.

  • National Cryptology Museum It's another trip to the 'burbs - but it sounds interesting. Unfortunately, it's closed for the time being.

  • A Guide to DC Cemeteries for the morbidly-inclined.

  • Visit the Drug Enforcement Administration Museum and Visitors Center to see an exhibit on the history of war on drugs. Read the Sidewalk.com review, or see the press release from the DEA.

  • Descriptions of places to visit in DC from the National Park Service. Most are free!
    -- One great park to visit is Glen Echo. It's an old amusement park. I went there last spring on a photography / picnic trip. Maybe some day I'll scan some of those photos in.

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