Links to help plan your visit:

Washington DC Visitor Information
Where to Stay
What to See and Do
Especially for Families and Kids
Local Cycling Information
Other Ways to Get Around
Events and News
Cycling Around the World

DC Circulator
The DC Circulator is a new public transit system designed to take you to Washington's premier cultural, shopping, dining, and business destinations.

DC Visitor Information Center
Washington DC's visitor's information center, managed by the DC Chamber of Commerce

Washington Convention and Tourism Corporation
Washington Convention and Tourism Corporation's Official Tourism Site of Washington, DC

Weather.com
Check out the weather before your visit.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro and Bus information)

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Beltway Hotels
Beltway Hotels.com makes it easy for you to pinpoint the the perfect D.C. hotel. Locate Washington DC hotels near great attractions, shopping, dining as well as the local subway system.

HI -Washington DC
Safe, affordable accommodations in clean, spacious, air-conditioned rooms.

Omni Shoreham
Make your stay in Washington memorable at the Omni Shoreham, a four-diamond hotel. Located in Rock Creek Park, the hotel offers spectacular views of the park and a taste of politics, culture, art and music at its best.

Bed and Breakfast Accommodations, Ltd. of Washington, D.C.
Offers one call pricing, availability, and reservations for DC's best private home bed and breakfasts.

Washington DC Accommodations
Washington DC Accommodations makes it fast and easy to find the perfect hotel match for individuals and groups coming to Washington and the metro area. Talk to them, it's faster than the internet!

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The Old Post Office Pavilion
Home to Bike the Sites, The Old Post Office Pavilion offers international cuisine, shopping, frequent live entertainment and special events. Information on the dining coupon program may be found on this web site.

Cultural Tourism DC
Cultural Tourism DC links more than 160 DC cultural and neighborhood organizations with partners in tourism, hospitality, government, and business.

Smithsonian
The Smithsonian is the largest museum complex and research organization in the world and the best part is that it's free of charge and filled with tons of fascinating items from the past, present, and future.

National Park Service
Find a park to visit, learn the history & culture of parks and communities, find out how the use of science helps conserve nature. All this and more provided by the National Park Service.

White House
The home and work place of the President of the United States. It is an attraction that no visitor or local should pass over. The White House is quite a sight and simply an icon in our nation's past, present, and future.

TicketPlace
Washington D.C.'s half-price, day-of-show ticket booth. The only authorized discounted ticket outlet in the region for arts organizations.

Downtown DC Business Improvement District
Your downtown DC Experience starts here.

The Washington Nationals
Washington's Major League Baseball Team. Catch a game while you're in town or visit the web site for up-to-date news.

Atlantic Kayak
A full service kayak company that offers kayaks, accessories, sea kayak instruction by BCU and ACA instructors, rentals and, best of all, guided tours in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC.

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Washington Walks
Walking tours of the nation's capital. If you haven't been on a Washington Walk, you haven't been to Washington.

Whitehousekids.gov
An interactive White House web site designed for kids providing political information and news.

Kids' Capital
Have fun and learn while you discover DC and it's history. . .Yes, baseball history is included!

NGA Kids
The National Gallery of Art kids page with art actives and a calendar of events for kids of all ages.

Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
A free performance every night at the center for the performing arts. Just visit the web site for information on programs, upcoming events, and ticket purchase.

Children's Concierge
An educational company that helps families explore Washington.

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WABA
The Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) promotes bicycling as a healthy and sustainable means of transportation by advocating for better riding conditions in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.

Bikes at Vienna
Northern Virginia's recumbent, trike and folding bike headquarters.

City Bikes
A top notch, full service bike shop located in Adams Morgan, Chevy Chase, MD and Upper N.W. DC.

The Bike Lane
A great neighborhood bike shop located in Burke, Virginia.

Bike Arlington
An initiative of Arlington County, Virginia created to build on an existing partnership between Arlington citizens, businesses and County staff to encourage more people to bike more often. Visit the web site for cycling information.

Trips for Kids
Trips for Kids (Metropolitian DC) provides important life lessons through fun and educational mountain bike excusions into Virginia, Maryland, and DC parks and nature areas. Volunteers and donations always welcome!

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The Disability Guide
Washington, DC metro area's premiere FREE online disability information resource,

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BFF: Bike Friendly Fridays
The Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA), Commute Connections, and the Downtown Business Improvement District (DBID) invite area residents to start the weekend one day early by enjoying a ride on their bicycle to the office, to shop, to the movies, or to socialize with friends. .

Anacostia Heritage Trail Bike Ride & Tour
On Saturday, October 27, the Anacostia Trails Heritage Area, (ATHA) Inc, Prince George's County Executive Office, Oxon Hill Bike and Trail Club, and others, invite you and your family for a day of biking and sightseeing along the Anacostia Tributary Trail System in beautiful Prince George's County!

Arlington and Alexendria Community Bike Ride
Saturday June 7th.  This non-competitive riding event will give you a fun, first-hand view of some of the best trails, bike routes, and facilities the region has to offer. Upon completing the ride, riders will enjoy valet bike parking, entertainment, prize giveaways, and more!

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Bike And Roll
Bike and Roll — bike tours and rentals in Chicago, San Francisco, New York City, and Washington, DC

Bike Escapades
Bike trips for all seasons!

Real Melbourne Bike Tours
The best way to get around Melbourne.

Adrian's Edinburgh City Cycle Tours
Take one of Adrian's Edinburgh Tours by bicycle for an entertaining and informative guide to Edinburgh.

Deluxe Cycling Holidays in France
Deluxe Cycle Tours offers luxurious, guided cycling tours of some of the most beautiful and spectacular regions of France without the "luxurious" price tag.

Bike New England
Group bicycle tours of the Berkshire Mountains and the North Shore area of Massachusetts take you along quiet, beautiful back roads to many natural, cultural and historic attractions of New England.

Peru Biking Tours
Adventurous mountain bike expeditions with the most authentic unique and exciting vacations in the adventure travel industry of Peru. (Highly recommended by both Nikki and Matt!).

Specialtours Amsterdam
City tours are a great way to experience Amsterdam and her personality in a unique way by moving like a local.  You will see "must-see" places and those away from the typical tourist path.

Bike Tours of Lima
Enjoy and discover Lima with us in the best and most exciting way. Our bike tours cover the most traditional and typical spots of this vibrant city, from the hands of our bilingual guides that will give you lots of advice and insider tips to make your stay in Lima as enjoyable as you want.

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