Predating Harlem as a Mecca for African-American culture, and the largest urban African-American community, U Street was once home to such legends as Duke Ellington and Langston Hughes. Centered on U Street between 10th and 15th Streets, NW, Washington's historice "Black Broadway" is a landmark for music lovers. Numerous historic jazz clubs along with new mainstage clubs draw music lovers of all kinds. Landmarks include the African American Civil War Memorial and Museum, Howard University, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House Historic Site, and the renovated Lincoln Theatre.
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Washington DC
(Washington) Adams Morgan Neighborhood
(Middle River) Bowleys Resort Marina
(Washington) Constitution Gardens
(Annapolis) Discover Annapolis Tours
(Alexandria) Doorways to Old Virginia
(Washington) Foggy Bottom
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06/09 Coming to The Washington area
Dewey Beach PopFest Dewey Beach DE April12-13 Features three nights of showcase performances and two days of demo and mentoring sessions, tradeshow, and industry events.
National Cherry Blossom Festival Washington DC March20-April14 The nation’s greatest springtime celebration unites for four spectacular weekends including the Cherry Blossom Parade.
Pork in the Park BBQ Festival Salisbury MD April19-21 Follow your nose to the Pork in the Park BBQ Festival. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this Eastern Shore staple will be served up April 19-21st at Salisbury's WinterPlace Park.
Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.
Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 As one of the longest running festivals in the state of Delaware, Dover Days dates back to 1933. What started as a garden tour staged by the Dover Garden Club, has now become an annual time to remember First State heritage with community spirit and an entertaining festival of family events.
Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 You can claim Dover, Delaware, the capital city of the First State, as your state capital during the 80th anniversary celebration of the Dover Days Festival!.
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