Giselle and Stephen Jiroch of California have been traveling full-time for the last four years. The couple said these U.S.
destinations are must-see spots. Preparations for an influx of visitors are already underway as hotels, restaurants and attractions across Washington, D.C.
, brace for the next presidential inauguration. Elliott Ferguson, II, Destination DC president and CEO, told Fox News Digital via email, "The public hasn’t been able to participate in the inauguration since 2017, so we expect significant interest." Due to COVID-19, President Biden’s inauguration in 2020 was scaled back as the pandemic kept Americans from attending.
RESERVATIONS FOR ELECTION WEEK GETAWAY SELL OUT IN SECONDS AS 'UNPLUGGED' TRAVEL SPOT OFFERS STEAL OF A DEAL Security planning typically takes place for more than a year with inauguration events led by the president-elect’s Presidential Inaugural Committee, which is formed after the election. The Washington, D.C.
, travel industry is gearing up for crowds ahead of Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, bringing Americans to the nation's capital in celebration of democracy. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) "Washington, D.
C. has a long history of hosting these types of major events safely and securely," Ferguson said. VISITING THE CONSTITUTION CAN REMIND US THAT AMERICA IS ALL ABOUT 'WE THE PEOPLE' Typically, first-term presidents have larger inaugurations, according to Destination DC’s data partners.
Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th preside.