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Accessible by a charming footbridge from the George Washington Memorial Parkway, Theodore Roosevelt Island is a tribute to the legendary conservationist. The island offers almost two miles of trails meandering through lush forests and serene wetlands, culminating in a striking 17-foot statue of Roosevelt himself. As you wander these paths, you're treated to breathtaking vistas of the Potomac River, each turn offering a new perspective on this natural oasis.
For those looking to linger a while, the island is a delightful spot for a picnic, where you can relax and watch the gentle flow of the river. The trails are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a brisk hike, appealing to both nature lovers and history buffs. Keep an eye out for local wildlife; the island is a haven for birdwatchers, with various species flitting through the trees.
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Maryland Zoo 
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Museum of the Bible
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National Great Blacks In Wax Museum
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National Portrait Gallery
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Renwick Gallery
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!
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National Museum of Women in the Arts
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World War II Memorial
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Brown Memorial Park Avenue Presbyterian Church
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Rock Creek Park
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