

A powerful and poignant journey through African American history and culture, located on the National Mall in Washington D.C.

Crispy fried chicken served atop a waffle, with maple syrup and hot sauce
Creamy cheddar grits topped with pan-seared shrimp, bacon, and green onions
Spicy half-smoke sausage topped with chili, cheese, and onions
A iconic, open-air national monument that stretches from the Lincoln Memorial to the U.S. Capitol.
The home of the renowned abolitionist and former slave, Frederick Douglass.
One of the world's great museums, featuring exhibits on science, culture, and history.
The museum has extensive exhibits that require a lot of walking.
Staying hydrated is important, especially when spending hours indoors.
Useful for long days out and about, capturing photos and using museum apps.

A 15th-century castle in Maine-et-Loire, France, known for its beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
Kuthodaw Pagoda, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its 729 marble slabs inscribed with Buddhist teachings, each housed in its own small stupa.
Guilin Park, a serene urban oasis, is renowned for its beautiful gardens, historic buildings, and the iconic Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall.
Handmade quilts symbolizing the resilience and strength of African American heritage.
Authentic spices used in traditional African American soul food recipes.

Artwork by African American artists, reflecting the rich cultural history.
Iconic for its brunch buffet and rooftop views near the museum.
Famous for its homemade pop tarts and classic American breakfast.
Popular for its unique pizza flavors and casual atmosphere near the museum.