With the exception of those metro stations at the farthest end of each of metro line, you will be faced with having to choose the direction of the train you´d like to take. This article provides you with information on how to make this an easy endeavor.

You've heard of the Triple Crown and seen the movie Seabiscuit. Now you're ready for the Preakness. But how does one get to the Maryland Preakness and avoid having to drive through traffic? This article lists four useful alternatives.

Now, you´re ready to take the Washington, DC metro. But how do you get on? This article talks about escalators, parking lots, fees, and more -- the essentials to understanding how to get on the metro.

This week in Philadelphia, come out and take part in the 2008 Equality Forum.

"Everybody says I should use the Metro when I visit DC. But what is the Metro?" This article will give you an introduction into what the metro is.

Here are a few more last-minute travel contests. For many of these, you’ll need to get a little creative. Have fun and good luck!