Visitor's Guide: Washington DC

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Welcome to the center of American democracy: a place of politics, scandals, and historic demonstrations. The city is designed to impress, and does, with the Smithsonian, the Pentagon, the monuments on the Mall, and even the cathedral-like Metro stations.

Find information on Washington DC, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: Washington DC

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

Marine 1/2 Marathon (46 miles NW)

5/5/09 to 5/9/09

Civil War reenactments (8 miles)

5/1/09 to 5/31/09

Richmond International Raceway (53 miles NW)

5/1/09 to 5/31/09

University of Mary Washington Graduation (2 miles NW)

5/12/09 to 5/16/09

University of Mary Washington Alumni Reunion (2 miles NW)

5/26/09 to 5/30/09

University of Mary Washington Parent Family weekend (2 miles NW)

9/22/09 to 9/26/09

Fredericksburg Wine festival (0 miles NW)

9/29/09 to 10/3/09

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Area Tour Services

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Civil War Tours

  • Historic Fredericksburg
  • 1 540 373 6122

Ghost Tours

  • Historic Fredericksburg
  • 1 540 654 5414

Olde Town Carriage Tours

  • Historic Fredericksburg
  • 1 540 373 1776

Trolley Tours

  • Historic Fredericksburg
  • Butch Wimer
  • 1 540 898 0737

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Courtyard® by Marriott® Fredericksburg Historic District

620 Caroline Street Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 USA

  • Phone:  1-540-373-8300
  • Fax 1-540-373-8355
  • Sales:  1-540-373-8300

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-321-2211 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Washington DC Weather:

  • December 1, 2009
  • AM Sunny / PM Mostly Clear
  • Hi:56F |13C
  • Low:40F |4C

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