DC Bucket List

While I'm thinking of it, a list of things I want to do in DC that I haven't gotten around to yet:

VISIT

• Mount Vernon
• FDR Monument
• Roosevelt Island
• Baltimore (I hear there's a cool aquarium? And something about the Inner Harbor)
• Annapolis
• Shenandoah
• Monticello (Charlottesville)
• Colonial Williamsburg (added 1/11/14)
• National Postal Museum
• National Museum of Women in the Arts (free on the 1st Sunday of the month!)
• Ford's Theater
• Crime and Punishment museum
• Old Town Alexandria 
• Hains Point
• Francis Scott Key Memorial Park
• U.S. Naval Observatory
• Newseum (but for free... There has to be a way to get in there for free...)
• Finish all the Smithsonians
• Boston (East coast trip. Maybe New England, too?)
• Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
• Harper's Ferry (tubing?) but NOT tubing. I decided it's too terrifying!
• National Basilica of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
• National Arboretum --> added 10/10/14
• See "The Awakening" sculpture one more time

ONLY IN DC

• LIVE IN THE DISTRICT AGAIN (Sorry, MoCo)
• Watch the Supreme Court live
• Mini golf at the National Building Museum
• Watch the House in session
• Watch the Senate in session
• Meet Hillary Clinton (insert SQUEALS!!!)
• Take a photo with POTUS (I've shaken his hand and gotten patted on the head by FLOTUS, but I've yet to get a photo with either of them!)
• Busboys and Poets
• National Christmas Tree Lighting
• Go on a date to Take 5
• Free concert at LOC
• Run ALL the way around the entire Mall!
• Play in a softball or kickball league on the Mall
• Tour the Pentagon (Is that allowed? It'd be cool... :D)
• Watch planes take off at Gravelly Point
• Do a bike tour of DC, Mt. Vernon Trail, etc.
• Study at the LOC (I already have a library card, but I've yet to use it!
• Sit in the big chair in Anacostia
• See a show at the Strathmore (technically not in DC, but you know)
• Dancing at Cafe Citron
• Get proposed to at the WWII Memorial (Kidding! Or am I?)
• Ride the Capital Wheel at National Harbor!

DC EATS

• Brunch at Founding Farmers
• Good Stuff Eatery
• Hawk & Dove- quintessential DC bar
• Eat at We the Pizza
• Eat Ethiopian food
• Policy restaurant and lounge (This is such a cliche place, but I've yet to go!)
• Watch a movie on my laptop somewhere on the Mall
• Bilbo Baggins Restaurant & Pub in Old Town Alexandria
• Larry's Ice Cream in Dupont
• Find a dang taco place in DC...

ROOT FOR THE HOME TEAM

• Go to a Capitals game
• Go to a DC United game
• Go to an Orioles game  (I hear Camden Yards is amaaazing!)
• Watch a GW rowing match on the Potomac

** Annapolis = items I've accomplished as of 02/11/12
**FDR Monument = items completed as of 07/04/13
**Brunch at Founding  = items completed as of 10/10/14 So much still to do!