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DC Must Do
Library of Congress is one of DC Must Do.

1. Library of Congress

9.2
101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Library · Southeast Washington · 186 tips and reviews
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center is one of DC Must Do.

2. 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 Mall is one of DC Must Do.

3. National Mall

9.5
Constitution & Independence Ave (btwn 1st & 17th St), Washington, D.C.
Plaza · Northwest Washington · 268 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of DC Must Do.

4. 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
Carousel on the Mall is one of DC Must Do.

5. Carousel on the Mall

6.8
National Mall, Washington, D.C.
Attraction · Southwest Washington · 18 tips and reviews
Dumbarton Oaks Park is one of DC Must Do.

6. Dumbarton Oaks Park

8.2
Lovers' Lane ('R' St NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · Georgetown · 6 tips and reviews
Dumbarton Oaks is one of DC Must Do.

7. Dumbarton Oaks

8.7
1703 32nd St NW (R Street), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Georgetown · 8 tips and reviews
Meridian Hill Park is one of DC Must Do.

8. Meridian Hill Park

9.3
2500 16th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Park · Columbia Heights · 70 tips and reviews
Spanish Steps is one of DC Must Do.

9. Spanish Steps

8.6
22nd St NW and Decatur Place, Washington, D.C.
Scenic Lookout · Kalorama · 6 tips and reviews
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace is one of DC Must Do.

10. Pearl Dive Oyster Palace

8.8
1612 14th St NW (at Corcoran St NW), Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 125 tips and reviews
The Passenger is one of DC Must Do.

11. The Passenger

1021 7th St NW (at L St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Mount Vernon Square · 116 tips and reviews
Martin's Tavern is one of DC Must Do.

12. Martin's Tavern

8.7
1264 Wisconsin Ave NW (at N St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 92 tips and reviews