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- When people say Georgetown, it’s usually Georgetown University that comes to mind.
- And while it’s true that this is a lively college town, its roots are grounded in wealth and gentility.
- History buffs will appreciate the historical significance of attractions like Old Stone House and the Historic Georgetown Walking Tour that bring history to life.
- Others may be more impressed with the shopping opportunities of Book Hill and Cady’s Alley.
- Still others will find the culinary scene to be the most compelling draw.
- Nature lovers will enjoy Georgetown’s many outdoor activities.
- No matter what the allure is, visitors will find an activity to love.
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