Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Washington
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Paige C. • March 26, 2016Beautiful to walk around, bring your dog! Great sunset views and lots of restaurant options!
9.6Monument •2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), Washington
Slightly P. • August 17, 2017As beautiful as you'd expect. It truly is a wonder to be in front of, and the views are phenomenal.
Kiley K. • December 10, 2016Really amazing place to see sunsets and sunrises. Lots of history,great design and great fountains
N ~. • August 13, 2015One of the must-see site. Couples, groups, or family it is a good place to hang out. And in spring, blossoms are beautiful.
9.4Monument •2 15th St NW (btwn Constitution Ave NW & Independence Ave SW), Washington
Yasaman M. • September 17, 2018Tall AF! 🙈 enjoy the green areas around it. View and refreshing weather is a highlight.
Amanda W. • April 13, 2013One of my favorite spots in DC. It's also the meeting place to meet up with my friend. I love how peaceful it can be.
AndrewGroveSanAntonio G. • December 31, 2018Another beautiful monument that is a must see for all Americans. My family thoroughly enjoyed and appreciated the beauty.
Danielle D. • July 13, 2018Lovely spot to walk, run, or roll near Nationals Park. Great waterfront location, and so so so many places to grab a bite or drink. Bluejacket and Osteria Morini are some favorites.
9.3Sculpture •Constitution Ave NW (at 7th St NW), Washington
Camilo A. • May 18, 2019Friday’s at 5:00 Pm you can sit down, have a couple of beers and sangrias, and listen to live music. Get there early cause the spaces run out fast!
Jess Z. • August 12, 2012A great air-conditioned and daylit space for hot or lousy weather. Big marble bench/planters you can climb on and tables and chairs. A pricy but good cafe, and a sometimes-on splash fountain.
9.2Monument •1850 W Basin Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington
Fernanda S. • October 20, 2011Come in the morning, the sun helps you to take wonderful pictures!
John M. • January 15, 2019Fantastic for reflection, figuratively and literally. Great memorial, and a must-visit in the area.
Pui Hong A. • April 8, 2016Get here for some excellent seafood in the shabbiest setting possible before it is gone to development.
Zeba S. • April 10, 2016Perfect picnic spot for Spring! 🌸 the tidal basin area is very crowded on weekends.
Brionne G. • September 20, 2014A great, scenic running trail for when you need to escape the concrete jungle.
9.1Fountain •W Potomac Park (btwn Lincoln & World War II Memorials), WashingtonPaige C. • March 26, 2016Always a beautiful walk on any day! Dog friendly!
Kristen M. • November 1, 2013The best adult and kids game shop EVER. Staff is so great and very friendly. Highly recommend!
9.0Monument •400 W Basin Drive SW (at Ohio Dr SW), Washington
Shoaib T. • August 21, 2014Amazing place . Great learning and yes nice walk along yhe river peaceful
Amy C. • September 25, 2017Great views! Can’t wait to come back for the fall foliage and cherry blossoms!
9.0Botanical Garden •3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington
Dizzie T. • November 23, 2013vast land of different types of trees and greenery.different trails to choose from & pavillions to see. its well preserved and its free! great for walks,picnics, quiet time & hangouts
Mark B. • June 29, 2015Tours are not as extensive as they used to be and you must have tickets.If you can try to get a tour through your local Senator or Reps office.An intern will be your guide and will be less rushed.
Danielle D. • July 13, 2018Ultra high end shopping with a mix of restaurants, and outdoor space. Perfect for window shopping with a gelato. Check their event calendar for cool goings on like free outdoor yoga.
Nicholas V. • September 17, 2014The park is still really nice, but they are redoing both playgrounds and basketball court. Supposed to be done in the winter of 2014
9.0Fountain •1st St NW (btwn Pennsylvania Ave NW & Maryland Ave SW), Washington
Fabian W. • April 20, 2014Nice waterfall in background lots of park benches to chill and absorb DC
9.0Botanical Garden • $$$$ •100 Maryland Ave SW (Independence Ave), Washington
P J. • August 7, 2014One of DCs hidden gems. A great place to sit and relax in the middle of the busy mall
Melissa P. • October 15, 2012A great place to eat lunch. Lots of people watching, and the fountains make for a very calming and reenergizing lunch break.
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