http://jcdl2012.info/taxonomy/term/1 en http://jcdl2012.info/local-attractions <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><strong>Washington DC visitor information</strong></p> <p><a href="http://washington.org/">Visitors Guide</a>: The official DC visitor information website.</p> <p>About.com - <a href="http://dc.about.com/od/touristattractions/tp/Top10ThingsToDo.htm">Top Ten Things to Do in Washington</a></p> <p>Lonely Planet Guide, <a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/usa/washington-dc/things-to-do">Things to Do in Washington</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/dc-visitors-guide.html">Washington Post Visitor's Guide</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Activities at or near conference site:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://www.gwu.edu/explore/visitingcampus/areaattractions">Campus area</a></p> <p><a href="http://washington.org/visiting/experience-dc/by-neighborhood/foggy-bottom">Foggy Bottom neighborhood</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.kennedy-center.org/">Kennedy Center</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.si.edu">Smithsonian</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.gwu.edu/explore/visitingcampus/lodgingdining">Dining choices:</a> recommendations from GWU</p> <p> </p> <h3> Local Transportation Options</h3> <p><a href="http://www.capitalbikeshare.com/">Capital Bikeshare</a>—first bikesharing system in North America</p> <p><a href="http://dccirculator.com/">Circulator</a>—bus route connecting Union Station with Georgetown and priced at just $1 per ride, passes within blocks of the conference vicinity</p> <p><a href="http://www.metroforward.com/">Metro</a>—public transportation system including bus and rail</p> <p><a href="http://www.segsinthecity.com/index.html">Segs in the City</a>—Segway rentals and tours</p> <p><a href="http://www.zipcar.com/dc/find-cars">Zipcar</a>—car sharing network in DC</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Weather:</strong></p> <p>Washington, DC in June:<br /> Average high temperature: 84<br /> Average low temperature: 62<br /> Rainfall: 3.63 inches</p> <p><a href="http://www.weather.com/weather/tenday/Washington+DC+USDC0001">10 Day forecast</a></p> <p> </p> </div></div><section class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above clearfix"> <h2 class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</h2> <ul class="field-items"> <li class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Visitor information</a> </li> <li class="field-item odd" rel="dc:subject"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/2" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">local attractions</a> </li> <li class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/3" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">dining</a> </li> </ul> </section> Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:43:04 +0000 bhow 17 at http://jcdl2012.info http://jcdl2012.info/local-attractions#comments