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Walk the streets of the Mount Vernon neighborhood during the annual Artscape. This artistic neighborhood hosts the largest free arts festival in the United States. Check out the works of various visual and performing artists, from painters to sculptors, dancers, musicians, opera singers and more, during this three day summer festival.

Spend a romantic weekend at the 1840s Carrollton Inn, a boutique bed and breakfast located in a series of converted 19th century rowhouses. Relax in the lavish comfort of overnight rooms, featuring handcrafted mattresses, large whirlpool tubs, and in-room fireplaces. Create the proper mood with one of the special packages available–complete with rose petals and candlelight.

Experience pop culture at Geppi´s Entertainment Museum. Learn about the evolution of popular culture from the Pioneer Days to today at the eight themed galleries throughout the museum. Explore the exhibits, displays, and attractions to learn about how earlier generations viewed the world, or just reminisce about your own childhood as you go through the collection of pop culture collectibles.