The Washington Monument

The Washington Monument, which is visible from almost everywhere in Washington, D.C., is truly a city landmark. The 555-foot tall obelisk has punctuated the National Mall since 1884. It honors George Washington, Father of the United States, who was unanimously elected the nations first President. When George Washington died in 1799, Congress praised him as …

Universal Studios Tours Hotels

When planning your Universal Studios Tours vacation, you may wish to stay at a hotel that is within walking distance of the park. There are only two hotels within walking distance, and they are both world-class hotels that are highly recommended. The Universal Sheraton Hotel is located at 333 Universal Hollywood Drive. The hotel has …