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A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC

A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC

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Created by Harry Rothmann • Updated On: September 27, 2011
Newseum is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

1. Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 307 tips and reviews
United States Capitol is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

2. United States Capitol

Capitol Cir (at E Capitol St), Washington, D.C.
Capitol Building · Northwest Washington · 205 tips and reviews
Nationals Park is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

3. Nationals Park

9.0
1500 S Capitol St SE (btwn N St SE & Potomac Ave SE), Washington, D.C.
Baseball Stadium · Navy Yard · 475 tips and reviews
Tabard Inn is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

4. Tabard Inn

8.5
1739 N St NW (btwn 17th & 18th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Northwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews
The Italian Store is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

5. The Italian Store

8.9
3123 Lee Hwy (at Spout Run Pkwy), Arlington, VA
Grocery Store · Lyon Village · 107 tips and reviews
Lincoln Memorial is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

6. Lincoln Memorial

9.6
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 471 tips and reviews
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

7. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.2
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Northwest Washington · 91 tips and reviews
World War II Memorial is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

8. World War II Memorial

9.5
1750 Independence Ave SW (at 17th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 160 tips and reviews
International Spy Museum is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

9. International Spy Museum

800 F St NW (9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Penn Quarter · 207 tips and reviews
The Bottom Line is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in Washington, DC.

10. The Bottom Line

7.1
1716 I St NW (btwn 17th & 18th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Sports Bar · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 66 tips and reviews