three free things
free vacation activities — all you have to do is get there!

You're a tourist in Paris. You spent 13 euros and wait in line for 45 minutes to ride the elevator to the top of the Eiffel Tower. Finally at the top, you got out your camera, all ready to take a prizewinning shot of the city's most famous landmark lighting up the sky. But guess what? Those crafty French ... » more

When's the last time you saw a few million dollars in cash? Here's your chance. Billions, in fact, get printed at the United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing's Western Currency Facility, and you can ... » more

On Sunday afternoons, when the weather is warm and dry, a rhythm starts to sound from Meridian Hill Park around 5pm. At first it's just a few people with drums, but by its peak there may be 20 drummers and ... » more