Explore the Nation’s Capital

Washington, DC, our Nation’s Capital, is well known around the world for its historic and cultural attractions. The U.S. Government Publishing Office Bookstore offers various publications to help you plan an eventful trip and experience the area’s beautiful cities, parks, museums, and other attractions. Enhance your D.C. experience by exploring its history, nature, and discoveries through the following publications!

For visual journeys into nearby natural beauty, check out A Photographer’s Path: Images of National Parks Near the Nation’s Capital. This coffee table book offers inspiring excursions to stunning landscapes of the Greater Washington DC area. Or plan a local escape with the Hiking Trails of Great Falls Maryland (Map Poster), your guide to the scenic trails and mighty falls along the Potomac. Delve into early American history with Jamestown Archeological Assessment, uncovering the secrets of the first permanent English settlement and enriching your understanding of the nation’s past.

These popular publications offer deeper perspectives on the capital and its surroundings. Discover the beauty beyond the monuments and the tangible history waiting to be explored.

The GPO Online Bookstore – Easy Access to Federal Publications

HOW DO I OBTAIN THESE RESOURCES?

Sign up to receive promotional bulletin emails from the US Government Online Bookstore.

Shop Online Anytime: You can buy a vast majority of eBooks or print publications —with FREE Standard Shipping worldwide— from the U.S. Government Online Bookstore at https://bookstore.gpo.gov.

Order by Phone or Email: Call our Customer Contact Center Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm Eastern (except US Federal holidays). From US and Canada, call toll-free 1.866.512.1800. DC or International customers call +1.202.512.1800.

Visit a Federal depository library: Search for U.S. Government publications in a nearby Federal depository library. You can find the records for most titles in GPO’s Catalog of U.S. Government Publications.

Find more than a million official Federal Government publications from all three branches at www.govinfo.gov.

About the author: Blogger Trudy Hawkins is the Senior Marketing & Promotions Specialist in GPO’s Publication & Information Sales Office supporting the U.S. Government Online Bookstore (https://bookstore.gpo.gov).

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