Eastern Market Washington DC

We managed to cram quite a bit into our short time here in DC. We were down to our last few items to clean off our list.

We left around 9:45 to head over to the National Archives. As I mentioned, we just watched National Treasure (which the kids loved), so they were primed to see the Declaration of Independence, and hopefully the treasure …

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... beach we stopped and had some crab cakes at a crab house. They were delisious. Sunday was pretty boring. Amara and I went to Eastern Market, but it was pretty dead since it was raining on and off all day. I got some bread and cupcakes and Amara ...

... to the National Cathedral. For some reason we couldn't go up to the observation deck which was disappointing. After we headed to Eastern Market. Sam found a dress, and we also found a cute dress for Aurora. Other than that there wasn't anything else. ...

... first one, but the IMAX made up for it. Also seeing in the Natural History Museum where alot of it is filmed was cool. Eastern Market is a really big farmers market and flea market. First time around I got some flowers for our room and chips and ...

... up spending over four hours there and could have stayed longer. After that I needed some sunshine so I rode the metro to the Eastern Market, which is an open-air antiques/farmers market. I was just walking along an aisle, when I randomly spotted my ...

... than a little interesting and not necessarily in a good way) and going back to the Capitol area of the city to see the historic Eastern Market, which turned out to be quite a letdown as it was no different to any of the markets you would see in Europe. ...

... Finally about 10am, I wake up Marshall and we get ready to start our day.  We hop on the Metro and head over to Eastern Market. I’ve read they actually have a market every day but on Saturday and Sundays it is much larger.  We walk a ...

... has gotten the best of us and we seek the cool confines of our room to prepare for dinner. Tonight we head to the Eastern Market side of town. Our first stop was a discovered pub The Chesapeake Room (http://www.thechesapeakeroom.com/ ) which is also a ...

... taking in "Body of Lies", the new Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio flick. Sunday the Girl spent the afternoon at Eastern Market (the subject of a different blog entry) and later met friend Barbara at Rosa Mexicano for dinner (pick another ...

Saturday 10/18 the Boy went on the Washington Walks tour of Capitol Hill and the Eastern Market, which he highly recommends. On Sunday we met the Girl's high school friend Mary in Old Alexandria for brunch at the Chart House and a tour of the art studios ...

... smaller items. Another vendor, who decorates hats and shirts with fabric paints, concentrates on sports and political themes. He is at Eastern Market on Sundays, but I photographed him at his other venue: the corner of 7th Street and Indiana NW. I asked ...