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Welcome to our blog where each week we bring the District’s underground history into the limelight


Your Ultimate Guide to Celebrating the 4th of July in DC
July 4th, 2026 – 250 years since the day that the first government of what would eventually become the United States of America adopted the Declaration of Independence. To say that Washington D.C. will celebrate this important day in style is perhaps an understatement. Freedom 250, the organization backed by the current presidential administration, plans on holding a 40+ minute firework display around the stretch of the National Mall, but this isn’t the only fireworks display
Liam Gideon
Jun 294 min read


If the government shuts down again, is my trip to DC ruined?
Another government shutdown? Don't worry, all tours and sites are open!
Liam Gideon
Jan 292 min read


Introducing NYC Unscripted: The best things to do to live like a local in New York City
There’s plenty of things to do in New York City: Big Apple’s classic sights, the skyscrapers and statues you’ve seen on television your whole life. But those are only one part of the city’s story. Join our NYC Unscripted experiences to live and eat like a local, learn about neighborhood history, and feel why millions of New Yorkers call their home the greatest city in the world.
Nick Perkins
Jan 212 min read


Unscripted Tours Launches the “Celebrity Chef Culinary Tour: A Taste of Downtown DC” Featuring José Andrés’ Dining Destinations
Washington, D.C. — October 29, 2025 — Unscripted Tours is thrilled to announce the new gastronomic experience: the Celebrity Chef Culinary Tour: A Taste of Downtown DC . In this exclusive offering, guests will explore four acclaimed restaurants founded by Chef José Andrés, sampling a global array of flavors while walking through the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, D.C. A Culinary Experience Like No Other This 3-hour small-group tour (limited to six guests) invites f
Unscripted Staff
Nov 5, 20252 min read
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