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Washington DC

Washington DC

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Created by Hussein Hadid • Updated On: October 20, 2017
United States Botanic Garden is one of Washington DC.

1. United States Botanic Garden

8.9
100 Maryland Ave SW (Independence Ave), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · Southwest Washington · 111 tips and reviews
Supreme Court of the United States is one of Washington DC.

2. Supreme Court of the United States

1 1st St NE (at E Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.
Courthouse · Northeast Washington · 51 tips and reviews
Folger Shakespeare Library is one of Washington DC.

3. Folger Shakespeare Library

9.1
201 E Capitol St SE (at 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Library · Capitol Hill · 13 tips and reviews
Cherry Blossoms is one of Washington DC.

4. Cherry Blossoms

9.2
Potomac Park, Washington, D.C.
Garden · Southwest Washington · 33 tips and reviews
Washington Circle Park is one of Washington DC.

5. Washington Circle Park

8.2
Washington Circle NW (K St NW and 23rd St NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · West End · 12 tips and reviews
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial is one of Washington DC.

6. National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

8.2
400 Block of E St NW (E Street NW between 4th & 5th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 12 tips and reviews
The Ellipse — President's Park South is one of Washington DC.

7. The Ellipse — President's Park South

8.3
Ellipse Rd NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · Northwest Washington · 22 tips and reviews
American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial is one of Washington DC.

8. American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial

8.1
807 Maine Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
National Park · Southwest Employment Area · 1 tip
Logan Circle is one of Washington DC.

9. Logan Circle

Washington, D.C.
Neighborhood · 28 tips and reviews
Lafayette Square Park is one of Washington DC.

10. Lafayette Square Park

8.3
1601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Park · Northwest Washington · 39 tips and reviews
Farragut Square is one of Washington DC.

11. Farragut Square

7.7
901 17th St NW (btwn I & K St NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · 68 tips and reviews
South Lawn is one of Washington DC.

12. South Lawn

8.5
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Garden · Northwest Washington · 33 tips and reviews
Dupont Circle Fountain (Samuel Francis Du Pont Memorial Fountain) is one of Washington DC.

13. Dupont Circle Fountain (Samuel Francis Du Pont Memorial Fountain)

8.2
Dupont Circle Park, Washington, D.C.
Fountain · Northwest Washington · 8 tips and reviews
National Capitol Columns is one of Washington DC.

14. National Capitol Columns

8.9
Ellipse Rd NE, Washington, D.C.
Sculpture Garden · National Arboretum · 8 tips and reviews
Rose Park is one of Washington DC.

15. Rose Park

9.0
26th St NW (at O St NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · Georgetown · 10 tips and reviews
Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of Washington DC.

16. 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
Capitol Reflecting Pool is one of Washington DC.

17. Capitol Reflecting Pool

9.0
1st St NW (btwn Pennsylvania Ave NW & Maryland Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Fountain · Northwest Washington · 42 tips and reviews
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is one of Washington DC.

18. Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

9.1
W Potomac Park (btwn Lincoln & World War II Memorials), Washington, D.C.
Fountain · Southwest Washington · 76 tips and reviews
GWU University Yard is one of Washington DC.

19. GWU University Yard

8.8
2000 H St NW (btwn 20th St NW & 21st St NW), Washington, D.C.
College Quad · George Washington University · 5 tips and reviews
Dupont Circle is one of Washington DC.

20. Dupont Circle

8.9
1 DuPont Cir NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · Northwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews
Corcoran Gallery of Art is one of Washington DC.

21. Corcoran Gallery of Art

500 17th St NW (at New York Ave. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Foggy Bottom · 33 tips and reviews
National Geographic Museum is one of Washington DC.

22. National Geographic Museum

1145 17th St NW (at Sumner Row NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 49 tips and reviews
The First Ladies Exhibition is one of Washington DC.

23. The First Ladies Exhibition

8.2
1400 Constitution Ave NW (at National Museum of American History), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 12 tips and reviews
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site (NHS) is one of Washington DC.

24. Frederick Douglass National Historic Site (NHS)

8.3
1411 W St SE, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Historic Anacostia · 12 tips and reviews
National Geographic Society is one of Washington DC.

25. National Geographic Society

8.1
1145 17th St NW (at M St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 20 tips and reviews
National Archives Rotunda is one of Washington DC.

26. National Archives Rotunda

8.6
Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Federal Triangle · 25 tips and reviews
National Museum of the American Indian is one of Washington DC.

27. National Museum of the American Indian

8.2
950 Independence Ave SW (4th St. SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews
National Museum of Women in the Arts is one of Washington DC.

28. National Museum of Women in the Arts

8.6
1250 New York Ave NW (at 13th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 29 tips and reviews
Heurich Mansion (The Brewmaster's Castle) is one of Washington DC.

29. Heurich Mansion (The Brewmaster's Castle)

8.9
1307 New Hampshire Ave, NW (in Dupont Circle), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 10 tips and reviews
Mexican Cultural Institute is one of Washington DC.

30. Mexican Cultural Institute

8.7
2829 16th St NW (at Columbia Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Columbia Heights · 10 tips and reviews
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is one of Washington DC.

31. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

8.9
4155 Linnean Ave NW (Tilden St., NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Forest Hills · 29 tips and reviews
Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum is one of Washington DC.

32. Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum

8.7
2 Massachusetts Ave NE (North Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · NoMa · 62 tips and reviews
Woodrow Wilson House is one of Washington DC.

33. Woodrow Wilson House

8.2
2340 S St NW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Kalorama · 11 tips and reviews
National Building Museum is one of Washington DC.

34. National Building Museum

8.2
401 F St NW (at 5th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 107 tips and reviews
Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art is one of Washington DC.

35. Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art

8.6
1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 18 tips and reviews
The Kreeger Museum is one of Washington DC.

36. The Kreeger Museum

8.6
2401 Foxhall Rd NW, Washington, D.C.
Museum · Foxhall-Palisades · 10 tips and reviews
Dumbarton Oaks is one of Washington DC.

37. Dumbarton Oaks

8.7
1703 32nd St NW (R Street), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Georgetown · 8 tips and reviews
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center is one of Washington DC.

38. U.S. Capitol Visitor Center

8.1
E Capitol Cir (at E Capitol St), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews
National Museum of African Art is one of Washington DC.

39. National Museum of African Art

9.0
950 Independence Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 31 tips and reviews
Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard is one of Washington DC.

40. Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard

9.0
800 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Plaza · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 24 tips and reviews
The Phillips Collection is one of Washington DC.

41. The Phillips Collection

8.8
1600 21st St NW (at Q St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 80 tips and reviews
National Archives and Records Administration is one of Washington DC.

42. National Archives and Records Administration

8.6
700 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Federal Triangle · 151 tips and reviews
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is one of Washington DC.

43. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

9.0
700 Independence Ave SW (at 7th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art - East Building is one of Washington DC.

44. National Gallery of Art - East Building

9.0
Constitution Ave NW (4th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 62 tips and reviews
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is one of Washington DC.

45. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

8.9
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 256 tips and reviews
Freer Gallery of Art is one of Washington DC.

46. Freer Gallery of Art

Jefferson Ave SW (12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 37 tips and reviews
Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) is one of Washington DC.

47. Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle)

8.7
1000 Jefferson Dr SW (btwn 9th & 12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 86 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art - West Building is one of Washington DC.

48. National Gallery of Art - West Building

9.3
Constitution Ave NW (at Madison Dr NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 118 tips and reviews
Smithsonian American Art Museum is one of Washington DC.

49. 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
Tidal Basin is one of Washington DC.

50. Tidal Basin

9.2
W Basin Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Lake · Southwest Washington · 63 tips and reviews
Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market is one of Washington DC.

51. Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market

9.0
1500 20th St NW (at Massachusetts Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Farmers Market · Northwest Washington · 54 tips and reviews
The White House is one of Washington DC.

52. The White House

8.8
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 Washington DC.

53. Korean War Veterans Memorial

9.2
10 Daniel French Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 74 tips and reviews
Enid A. Haupt Garden is one of Washington DC.

54. Enid A. Haupt Garden

9.2
1050 Lenfant Plz SW (L'Enfant Plaza SW), Washington, D.C.
Garden · Southwest Washington · 8 tips and reviews
United States National Arboretum is one of Washington DC.

55. United States National Arboretum

9.2
3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 60 tips and reviews
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is one of Washington DC.

56. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

9.3
1850 W Basin Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews
National Museum of American History is one of Washington DC.

57. National Museum of American History

9.1
1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 357 tips and reviews
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is one of Washington DC.

58. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.2
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Northwest Washington · 91 tips and reviews
Washington National Cathedral is one of Washington DC.

59. Washington National Cathedral

9.1
3101 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Massachusetts Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Church · Woodley Park · 80 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of Washington DC.

60. 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 Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden is one of Washington DC.

61. National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden

9.3
Constitution Ave NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sculpture Garden · Northwest Washington · 93 tips and reviews
Rock Creek Running Trail is one of Washington DC.

62. Rock Creek Running Trail

9.0
Rock Creek Trail, Washington, D.C.
Hiking Trail · West End · 16 tips and reviews
National Museum of Natural History is one of Washington DC.

63. National Museum of Natural History

9.2
1000 Constitution Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Northwest Washington · 428 tips and reviews
Thomas Jefferson Memorial is one of Washington DC.

64. Thomas Jefferson Memorial

9.4
16 E Basin Dr SW (at Ohio Dr SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews
Renwick Gallery is one of Washington DC.

65. Renwick Gallery

9.2
1661 Pennsylvania Ave NW (17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 79 tips and reviews
Rock Creek Park is one of Washington DC.

66. Rock Creek Park

9.3
Beach Dr NW (at Park Dr NW), Washington, D.C.
National Park · Rock Creek Park · 43 tips and reviews
National Air and Space Museum is one of Washington DC.

67. National Air and Space Museum

9.2
6th St. (Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Southwest Washington · 639 tips and reviews
Newseum is one of Washington DC.

68. Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 306 tips and reviews
Library of Congress is one of Washington DC.

69. Library of Congress

9.2
101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Library · Southeast Washington · 185 tips and reviews
The Yards Park is one of Washington DC.

70. The Yards Park

9.4
10 Water St SE (at 3rd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Park · Navy Yard · 37 tips and reviews
Eastern Market is one of Washington DC.

71. Eastern Market

9.0
225 7th St SE (at North Carolina Ave. SE), Washington, D.C.
Farmers Market · Capitol Hill · 142 tips and reviews
World War II Memorial is one of Washington DC.

72. World War II Memorial

9.5
1750 Independence Ave SW (at 17th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 160 tips and reviews
Meridian Hill Park is one of Washington DC.

73. Meridian Hill Park

9.3
2500 16th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Park · Columbia Heights · 70 tips and reviews
Union Market is one of Washington DC.

74. Union Market

9.3
1309 5th St NE (at Neal Pl NE), Washington, D.C.
Gourmet Store · Ivy City · 169 tips and reviews
Washington Monument is one of Washington DC.

75. Washington Monument

9.5
2 15th St NW (btwn Constitution Ave NW & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 344 tips and reviews
National Museum of African American History and Culture is one of Washington DC.

76. National Museum of African American History and Culture

9.4
1400 Constitution Ave NW (btwn 12th & 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 149 tips and reviews
National Mall is one of Washington DC.

77. National Mall

9.5
Constitution & Independence Ave (btwn 1st & 17th St), Washington, D.C.
Plaza · Northwest Washington · 267 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art is one of Washington DC.

78. National Gallery of Art

9.5
6th St and Constitution Ave NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 155 tips and reviews
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is one of Washington DC.

79. 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
Georgetown Waterfront Park is one of Washington DC.

80. Georgetown Waterfront Park

9.5
K St NW (btwn 31st & 34th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · 91 tips and reviews
Lincoln Memorial is one of Washington DC.

81. Lincoln Memorial

9.6
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 471 tips and reviews