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Washington DC
Capitol Hill Literary Walk: Explore DC's Bookstores & History
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Overview
Embark on the '2 Hours Book Store Tour' through Capitol Hill, discovering literary treasures and iconic landmarks like the U.S. Capitol. Explore Solid State Books, East City Bookshop, and Capitol Hill Books, concluding at Eastern Market. Enjoy coffee/tea and a walk or Uber ride (weather permitting). A unique small group literary tour 
Highlights
Discover Literary Gems at Solid State Books: Explore a diverse selection of fiction and non-fiction titles at this black-owned independent bookstore, fostering a love for reading and community engagement.
Empowering Reads at East City Bookshop: Visit an independent women's bookstore founded by Laurie Gillman, supporting feminist literature and empowering voices in the literary world.
Whimsical Finds at Capitol Hill Books: Delve into a quaint bookstore with themed rooms like the Mystery Room and the Weird Section, offering unique and quirky literary discoveries.
Culinary Delights at Eastern Market: Conclude your tour at DC's landmark Eastern Market, indulging in local vendors, diverse food options, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Sentiment Analysis
The '2 Hours Book Store Tour' generally receives positive feedback for its curated bookstore visits and insights into Capitol Hill's literary scene. The experience is described as unique and informative.
Visitors enjoyed the selection of curated books
liked the guide's information and interesting commentary
thought the tour provided a unique way to learn about Capitol Hill
Found that the tour offers a great way to support local independent bookstores
Some felt that the tour could have benefited from more time at each bookstore
The pace of the tour can be brisk, requiring comfortable walking shoes.
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