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555 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 306 tips and reviews

Michelin Travel & Lifestyle: See the door that led to Nixon's resignation at the Newseum and visit the exclusive Watergate complex of shops and condominiums in Foggy Bottom. -- Green Guide Editor

2. The Yards Park

9.3

10 Water St SE (at 3rd St SE), Washington, D.C.

Park · Navy Yard · 37 tips and reviews

Thomas Jefferson Memorial is one of explore DC.

3. Thomas Jefferson Memorial

9.4

16 E Basin Dr SW (at Ohio Dr SW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Southwest Washington · 143 tips and reviews

4. Lincoln Memorial

9.6

2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Southwest Washington · 471 tips and reviews

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is one of explore DC.

5. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

8.8

100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, D.C.

History Museum · Southwest Washington · 256 tips and reviews

World War II Memorial is one of explore DC.

6. World War II Memorial

9.5

1750 Independence Ave SW (at 17th St SW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Southwest Washington · 160 tips and reviews

7. The White House

8.7

1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW (btwn 15th St NW & 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Government Building · Northwest Washington · 512 tips and reviews

Korean War Veterans Memorial is one of explore DC.

8. Korean War Veterans Memorial

9.1

10 Daniel French Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Southwest Washington · 74 tips and reviews

Smithsonian American Art Museum is one of explore DC.

9. Smithsonian American Art Museum

9.0

800 G St. NW (8th and F Streets, NW), Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 86 tips and reviews

National Archives and Records Administration is one of explore DC.

10. National Archives and Records Administration

8.7

700 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Museum · Federal Triangle · 151 tips and reviews

11. Peacock Alley

7.8

1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.

Tea Room · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 4 tips and reviews

Vietnam Veterans Memorial is one of explore DC.

12. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.2

5 Henry Bacon Dr NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Northwest Washington · 91 tips and reviews

International Spy Museum is one of explore DC.

13. International Spy Museum

800 F St NW (9th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Museum · Penn Quarter · 207 tips and reviews

Washington National Cathedral is one of explore DC.

14. Washington National Cathedral

9.1

3101 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Massachusetts Ave NW), Washington, D.C.

Church · Woodley Park · 80 tips and reviews

Gravelly Point Park is one of explore DC.

15. Gravelly Point Park

9.0

George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Arlington, VA

Park · 66 tips and reviews

Jen Wood: Absolute best venue to watch planes takeoff & land--almost on top of you.

Meridian Hill Park is one of explore DC.

16. Meridian Hill Park

9.3

2500 16th St NW, Washington, D.C.

Park · Columbia Heights · 70 tips and reviews

17. Ford's Theatre

8.3

511 10th St NW (btwn F St NW & E St NW), Washington, D.C.

Theater · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 72 tips and reviews

Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum is one of explore DC.

18. Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum

8.5

2 Massachusetts Ave NE (North Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.

History Museum · NoMa · 62 tips and reviews

19. Smithsonian’s National Zoo

9.0

3001 Connecticut Ave NW (at Hawthorne St NW), Washington, D.C.

Zoo · National Zoological Park · 326 tips and reviews

Old Post Office Pavilion is one of explore DC.

20. Old Post Office Pavilion

6.3

1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Federal Triangle · 56 tips and reviews

Washington Monument is one of explore DC.

21. Washington Monument

9.4

2 15th St NW (btwn Constitution Ave NW & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Southwest Washington · 344 tips and reviews

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is one of explore DC.

22. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

9.3

1850 W Basin Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Southwest Washington · 143 tips and reviews

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is one of explore DC.

23. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

9.2

400 W Basin Drive SW (at Ohio Dr SW), Washington, D.C.

Monument · Southwest Washington · 108 tips and reviews

24. Library of Congress

9.2

101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.

Library · Southeast Washington · 185 tips and reviews

National Portrait Gallery is one of explore DC.

25. National Portrait Gallery

9.3

800 F St NW (at 8th St. NW), Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 183 tips and reviews

National Geographic Museum is one of explore DC.

26. National Geographic Museum

1145 17th St NW (at Sumner Row NW), Washington, D.C.

Museum · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 49 tips and reviews

National Building Museum is one of explore DC.

27. National Building Museum

8.3

401 F St NW (at 5th St. NW), Washington, D.C.

Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 107 tips and reviews

Dumbarton Oaks Gardens is one of explore DC.

28. Dumbarton Oaks Gardens

8.6

1703 32nd St NW (at R St NW), Washington, D.C.

Garden · Georgetown · 17 tips and reviews

Old Town Waterfront is one of explore DC.

29. Old Town Waterfront

9.1

0 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA

Waterfront · 67 tips and reviews

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is one of explore DC.

30. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

9.5

2700 F St NW (at New Hampshire Ave), Washington, D.C.

Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews

United States National Arboretum is one of explore DC.

31. United States National Arboretum

9.1

3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.

Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 60 tips and reviews

National Gallery of Art is one of explore DC.

32. National Gallery of Art

9.4

6th St and Constitution Ave NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 155 tips and reviews