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Gems

The following is a list of the most recent AAA Gems in the Florida Panhandle. These are tourist destinations that have AAA's highest recommendation. It's hard to go wrong when choosing to visit a Gem. Unfortunately, there is no longer an index list of Gems in AAA Tourbooks which is why this list was created.

Festivals and short term events usually include information about when they occur. Items listed in bold have already been visited by Mr. and Mrs. Mouse.

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Capitol Hill

• United States Capitol
• National Postal Museum
• Library of Congress
• Supreme Court Building
• United States Botanic Garden

Downtown and the Mall Area

• International Spy Museum
• National Air and Space Museum
• National Gallery of Art
• Smithsonian American Art Museum
• National Portrait Gallery
• White House
• National Museum of the American Indian
• National Museum of Natural History
• National Museum of African American History & Culture
• Potomac Park
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
  • Lincoln Memorial
  • World War II Memorial
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Washington Monument
  • Thomas Jefferson Memorial
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial

Dupont Circle

• The Phillips Collection

Foggy Bottom

• The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Other Locations

• National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
• Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
• Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
• Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America
• Freer/Sackler: The Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art
• Hillwood Estate Museum & Gardens
• Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
• Museum of the Bible
• National Museum of American History
• National Museum of African Art
• Rock Creek Park
• Supreme Court Building
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• Washington National Cathedral
• Christ Church
• The George Washington Masonic National Memorial
• Old Presbyterian Meeting House

Other Notable Locations

This section was created specifically to share locations that Mr. and Mrs. Mouse have visited that deserve special mention even though AAA doesn't list them as Gems. In addition, this area also serves as a place to mention locations we want to visit in the future that we hope will live up to our expectations.

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