Mar 24, 2022
On this week’s episode of Out of Office: A Travel Podcast, Kiernan and Ryan share their top picks for the best museums, monuments, restaurants, bars, and activities in Washington DC. Plus, you’ll get to hear why Kiernan used to always fall asleep in DC thinking about Ryan’s history of sordid escapades.
Things we talked about in today’s podcast:
Rick Steves stands up to
Russia
https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-news/rick-steves-cancels-russia-tours-ukraine
Newport Cliff Walk
collapse
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/03/16/metro/collapsed-section-newport-cliff-walk-could-remain-closed-well-past-summer-season/
Smithsonian National Postal
Museum
https://postalmuseum.si.edu/
OOO Interview with Director of
the National Postal Museum
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smithsonian-national-postal-museum-with-director/id1438098925?i=1000438061317
National Portrait
Gallery
https://www.si.edu/museums/portrait-gallery
The Phillips
Collection
https://www.phillipscollection.org/
The Great Migration series by
Jacob Lawrence
https://lawrencemigration.phillipscollection.org/the-migration-series/panels/3/from-every-southern-town-migrants-left-by-the-hundreds-to-travel-north
The National Museum of African
American History and Culture
https://www.si.edu/museums/african-american-museum
Department of the Interior
Museum
https://www.doi.gov/interiormuseum
FDR Memorial
https://washington.org/find-dc-listings/franklin-delano-roosevelt-memorial
MLK Memorial
https://www.nps.gov/mlkm/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm
Jefferson
Memorial
https://www.nps.gov/mlkm/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm
Theodore Roosevelt
Island
https://www.nps.gov/this/index.htm
Ethiopian
food
https://dc.eater.com/maps/best-ethiopian-restaurants-dc-map
SUNdeVICH
Sandwiches
https://www.sundevich.com/
Zaytinya
https://www.zaytinya.com/
Teddy and the Bully
Bar
https://www.teddyandthebullybar.com/
Lincoln
https://www.lincolnrestaurant-dc.com/
Busboys and
Poets
https://www.busboysandpoets.com/
The Next Whisky Bar at the
Watergate Hotel
https://www.thewatergatehotel.com/the-next-whisky-bar
The Nationals’ Racing
Presidents
https://www.mlb.com/nationals/fans/racing-presidents
Georgetown’s “Exorcist”
stairs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exorcist_steps
Ryan’s favorite boxer
Ryan
https://www.ksat.com/sports/2022/03/07/inside-the-ring-fight-preview-and-more-with-ryan-garcia-and-oscar-de-la-hoya/
“Greek to Me” by Mary
Norris
https://wwnorton.com/books/Greek-to-Me/