The Best Wedding Locations, Venues And Sites In Washington
If you are planning a wedding in Washington DC, you may want to think about some the the most popular attractions as a backdrop for the ceremony or as part of a tour for your wedding guests. DC is the home to the United States Capitol buildings, the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial , Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, United States Navy Memorial, National World War II Memorial District of Columbia War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the National Mall, the White House, and the Albert Einstein Memorial. Some these attraction can be integrated into your wedding plan.
Other popular attractions include Smithsonian Institution, Anacostia Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Hirshhorn Museum, National Museum of American History, National Air and Space Museum, National Museum of the American Indian, National Museum of Natural History, National Postal Museum, National Portrait Gallery, National Zoo, and the Renwick Gallery. Integrating some these sites into your wedding plan can make the event even more unique.
Most engaged couples have just a few art galleries to check out as potential wedding venues. In Washington you can chose from the National Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, National Museum of Women in the Arts, and Phillips Collection. The Library of Congress and the National Archives house thousands of documents covering every period in American history. Some of the more notable documents in the National Archives include the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights.
Once you get your guest list together, you can decide on the size of the wedding. The size of the wedding will dictate the cost and size of the wedding ceremony and reception locations. If you are planning an all-American wedding, then you may want to consider one of the classic attractions into your plan.
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