2008 Official GLBT Travelers Guide - Pride in DC - (Page 27) see & do Spend a day in DC and you’ll learn how much there is to see and do. This year, the District welcomed major attractions like the Newseum and the new Nationals Park. For art lovers, major must-sees include the National Gallery of Art, the edgy, contemporary Hirshhorn Museum (look for its “Afterhours” evening events), the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Corcoran Gallery plus dozens of specialty collections and galleries. The moving U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum takes a special look at gay persecution in its permanent collection. For theatre aficionados, DC is home to the renowned Shakespeare Theatre Company (check out its new home, the Harman Center for the Arts), Woolly Mammoth and other award-winning stages, many of which offer special nights geared at their gay and lesbian patrons. Music lovers can groove to live concerts at the 9:30 Club and other venues. 28 35 41 43 Index Smithsonian Monuments and Memorials Theatres and Stage Sports and Recreation
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