Museums and Shopping Offer the Perfect Getaway in Washington DC
If you’ve ever visited Washington DC, you know that it is a city filled with interesting museums and places to shop. On your next trip to the area, make sure that you don’t miss out on some of the most interesting museums and shopping opportunities the city has to offer. These three options are sure to add something special to your getaway.
National Museum of Crime and Punishment
Your first stop in DC should be the National Museum of Crime and Punishment. This museum has many interactive displays and exhibits that cover the history of crime and punishment dating from medieval period to present law enforcement. Some of the exhibits you will see as you explore the museum include a high speed chase simulator, an FBI shooting range, and even a computer hacking station. This museum also features a life-sized police station, a lie detector, and an electric chair. The Crime and Punishment Museum is something out of the ordinary that fascinates people of all ages.
After you’ve learned all about crime and punishment, head over to one of DC’s other unique museums, Madame Tussauds. This museum gives you the chance to see life-like busts of both historic and present day figures. You may see Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Lopez, George Washington, and other famous faces during your visit. This museum even gives you a behind the scenes to show you how they create such life-like wax figures. It’s a fun experience for pictures and learning.
Make sure you don’t forget to go shopping while you’re in DC. Tyson’s Corner Shopping Tours will give you the chance to browse over 300 specialty shops and stores at your own pace. You will see stores like The Body Shop, Banana Republic, and Shaw Jewelers on this fun shopping tour. Your tour includes a rewards savings book worth $200 in savings, a goodie bag from Sephora, and many other special offers and features. It’s the fun shopping experience you deserve on your vacation!
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I love to shop and the crime n punishment museum sounds like it would be very intresting to see too.
Ooohh! I would love to go to the Crime and Punishment Museum.
Madame Tussauds sounds so interesting!
Washington DC is so interesting. Everyone should visit this city.
DC is a amazing city!
The National Museum of Crime and Punishment sounds very interesting.
I would love to see the Crime and Punishment muesuem!
It really does! I think I’d enjoy that FBI shooting range to see how skilled I am at matching up to a real agent.
I would love to go shopping and visit these museums. It sounds like the perfect weekend in DC!