1. Sullivan's Toy Store, 3412 Wisconsin Ave. NW, 202-362-1343
Open Monday-Tuesday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
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2. NBC 4, 4001 Nebraska Ave. NW, 202-362-3088, www.nbc4.com/itsacademic/index.html
"It's Academic" can be seen Saturdays at 10 a.m. on NBC 4
3. 2 Amys, 3715 Macomb St. NW, 202-885-5700
Open Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
4. The Brickskeller Dining House and Down Home Saloon, 1523 22nd St. NW, 202-293-1885, www.thebrickskeller.com and www.thebrickskeller.net
Open Monday-Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m.; Friday, 11:30 a.m.-3 a.m.; Saturday, 6 p.m.-2 a.m.; Sunday, 6 p.m.-2 a.m.
5. National Museum of Natural History, 10th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, 202-633-1000, www.mnh.si.edu
Open Sunday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
6. National Air and Space Museum, Seventh Street and Independence Avenue SW, 202-633-1000, www.nasm.si.edu
Open daily, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
7. Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave. SE, 202-707-5000 (general information), 202-707-8000 (visitors' information), www.loc.gov
Open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Public tours run Monday-Friday at 10:30, 11:30 a.m., 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.; and Saturday at 10:30, 11:30 a.m., 1:30 and 2:30 p.m.
8. Washington Coliseum, 1140 Third St., NE, www.rarebeatles.com/photopg7/dc21164.htm, www.dcpreservation.org, www.guinnessworldrecords.com
9. Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens, 1550 Anacostia Ave. NE, 202-426-6905, www.nps.gov/kepa
Open daily, 7:45 a.m.-4 p.m.
10. The House of Music, 4301 Kenilworth Ave., Bladensburg. Md., 301-699-0705
Open Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
11. Prince George's County Courthouse (Hyattsville County Services Building), 4990 Rhode Island Ave., Hyattsville, Md., 301-699-2766
12. John Nelson Gallery and Custom Framing, 5103 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville, Md., 301-277-0500, www.johnnelsonart.com
Open Thursday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
13. Maryland Book Exchange, 4500 College Ave., College Park, Md., 301-927-2510, www.marylandbook.com
Open Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
14. College Park Aviation Museum, 1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr., College Park, Md., 301-864-6029, www.pgparks.com/places/historic/cpam/
Open daily (except major holidays), 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
15. College Park Airport, 1909 Corporal Frank Scott Dr., College Park, Md., 301-864-5844, www.pgparks.com/places/historic/cpairport.html
Open daily, 7 a.m.-10 p.m.