Things to do in District of Columbia

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The most visited in District of Columbia

Statues in Washington

Lincoln Memorial

(57)

4 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

United States Capitol

(44)

6 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

Washington Monument

(43)

4 activities

Museums in Washington

National Air and Space Museum

(33)

1 activity

Cemeteries in Washington

Arlington National Cemetery

(35)

3 activities

Iconic Monuments

Historical Monuments in Washington

United States Capitol

(44)

6 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

Washington Monument

(43)

4 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

The White House

(36)

3 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington D.C.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

(10)

2 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

Supreme Court

(1)

The Most Popular Museums

Museums in Washington

National Air and Space Museum

(33)

1 activity

Museums in Washington

National Museum of the American Indian

(6)

Museums in Washington

National Museum of Natural History

(11)

Museums in Washington

National Gallery of Art

(6)

4 activities

Museums in Washington

Smithsonian American Art Museum

(2)

1 activity

The top 137 attractions in District of Columbia

Statues in Washington

Lincoln Memorial

(57)

In a magnificent monument. You will find at this memorial, the huge statue of President Lincoln Looking directly to the Capitol bu

4 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

United States Capitol

(44)

The Capital Building is the heart of US government. This building houses the Senate, the House of Representatives, the Supreme Cou

6 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

Washington Monument

(43)

As you can see, this was the monument in March, my dream was to sit on the stairs and think (as Lincoln did) for a moment, gazing

4 activities

Museums in Washington

National Air and Space Museum

(33)

We had a one-day trip to Washington, DC (roundtrip from NY by minibus) and we visited the National Museum of Air and Space. It is

1 activity

Cemeteries in Washington

Arlington National Cemetery

(35)

Arlington National Cemetery is a military cemetery on the grounds of the home of Robert E. Lee near the Potomac River and near the

3 activities

Historical Monuments in Washington

The White House

(36)

The recently opened new residence of President Barack Obama, or rather his work place, hahahaha. Although we didn´t, you are allow

3 activities

Of Cultural Interest in Washington

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

(21)

This is a memorial to the veterans of the Vietnam War is an exciting place situated in the middle of a large park. On a black marb

1 activity

Of Cultural Interest in Washington

Library of Congress

(9)

The Library of Congress is situated one block away from the Capitol and is of the largest libraries in the world by volume contain

Museums in Washington

National Museum of the American Indian

(6)

The museum of Native Americans actually has two locations: one in Washington and one in New York. Both are part of the Smithsonian

Historical Monuments in Washington D.C.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

(10)

With all the memorials scattered around the Capital, it is hard to keep each war or president correct. There are so many dates and

2 activities

Cities in Washington

Georgetown

(7)

GEORGETOWN is a traditional historic neighborhood situated in Washington DC, that looks over the banks of the Potomac River and is

Of Cultural Interest in Washington

National Museum of American History

(2)

We visited the National Museum of American History (http://americanhistory.Si.Edu/). This museum houses a strange mixture of items

1 activity

Museums in Washington

National Museum of Natural History

(11)

The National Museum of Natural History is a must-see when you visit Washington, DC. The collection here is the biggest in the worl

Museums in Washington

National Gallery of Art

(6)

The National Gallery of Art is located on the National Mall and is also a free museum. The collection is divided between the two b

4 activities

Museums in Washington

Smithsonian American Art Museum

(2)

Located in the center of Washington and away from the other Smithsonian museums grouped mainly in the Mall, the American art museu

1 activity

Zoos in Washington

National Zoological Park

(6)

Wonderful place to visit with the whole family. With its two main attractions: the panda and the Elephants of India. It's an excel

Of Touristic Interest in Washington

Washington DC Subway

The Washington DC area subway system seemed a bit complicated to me at first, but eventually I found that it's quite logical. Purc

Of Cultural Interest in Washington

National Mall

(4)

The famous Mall is a vast expanse of green approximately two miles long. It's definitely the most popular area in Washington, bord

1 activity

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Activities in District of Columbia

GetYourGuide

DC It All! Washington DC in One Day Sightseeing Tour

(132)

starting from

$72.47

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Washington D.C. Twilight Evening Bus Tour

(128)

starting from

$38.70

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Washington, DC: 3-Hour Segway Tour

(114)

starting from

$66.88

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Old Town Trolley Tour of Washington DC & Arlington Cemetery

(114)

starting from

$45.77

GetYourGuide

Washington DC: Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour

(113)

starting from

$81.62

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