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Dc things to do

Dc things to do

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 • Updated On: April 10, 2018
Capitol Reflecting Pool is one of Dc things to do.

1. 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
United States Botanic Garden is one of Dc things to do.

2. United States Botanic Garden

8.9
100 Maryland Ave SW (Independence Ave), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · Southwest Washington · 111 tips and reviews
West Potomac Park is one of Dc things to do.

3. West Potomac Park

9.1
Constitution Ave (btwn Ohio Dr & 17th St), Washington, D.C.
Park · Southwest Washington · 13 tips and reviews
Cherry Blossoms is one of Dc things to do.

4. Cherry Blossoms

9.2
Potomac Park, Washington, D.C.
Garden · Southwest Washington · 33 tips and reviews
Korean War Veterans Memorial is one of Dc things to do.

5. 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
Washington National Cathedral is one of Dc things to do.

6. Washington National Cathedral

9.1
3101 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Massachusetts Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Church · Woodley Park · 80 tips and reviews
Tidal Basin is one of Dc things to do.

7. Tidal Basin

9.3
W Basin Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Lake · Southwest Washington · 63 tips and reviews
United States National Arboretum is one of Dc things to do.

8. 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
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is one of Dc things to do.

9. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.3
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 Dc things to do.

10. World War II Memorial

9.5
1750 Independence Ave SW (at 17th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 160 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of Dc things to do.

11. 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 is one of Dc things to do.

12. 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
Cherry Blossom Grove is one of Dc things to do.

13. Cherry Blossom Grove

Washington, D.C.
Park · Northwest Washington · 1 tip
Rock Creek Running Trail is one of Dc things to do.

14. Rock Creek Running Trail

9.0
Rock Creek Trail, Washington, D.C.
Hiking Trail · West End · 16 tips and reviews
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is one of Dc things to do.

15. 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
U.S. Capitol West Terrace is one of Dc things to do.

16. U.S. Capitol West Terrace

8.5
U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.
Scenic Lookout · Northwest Washington · 10 tips and reviews
National Capitol Columns is one of Dc things to do.

17. National Capitol Columns

8.9
Ellipse Rd NE, Washington, D.C.
Sculpture Garden · National Arboretum · 8 tips and reviews
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is one of Dc things to do.

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
National Mall is one of Dc things to do.

19. National Mall

9.5
Constitution & Independence Ave (btwn 1st & 17th St), Washington, D.C.
Plaza · Northwest Washington · 268 tips and reviews
Dupont Circle is one of Dc things to do.

20. Dupont Circle

8.8
1 DuPont Cir NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · Northwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews
DC Ghost Tour is one of Dc things to do.

21. DC Ghost Tour

Historic and Protected Site · Northwest Washington · 2 tips and reviews
Heurich Mansion (The Brewmaster's Castle) is one of Dc things to do.

22. 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
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is one of Dc things to do.

23. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

8.9
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 256 tips and reviews
Oval Office is one of Dc things to do.

24. Oval Office

1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW (W Executive Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Government Building · Northwest Washington · 14 tips and reviews
Supreme Court of the United States is one of Dc things to do.

25. 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
The White House is one of Dc things to do.

26. 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
Meridian Hill Park is one of Dc things to do.

27. Meridian Hill Park

9.3
2500 16th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Park · Columbia Heights · 70 tips and reviews
Washington Monument is one of Dc things to do.

28. 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
Library of Congress is one of Dc things to do.

29. Library of Congress

9.2
101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Library · Southeast Washington · 186 tips and reviews
Washington Circle Park is one of Dc things to do.

30. 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
Lincoln Park is one of Dc things to do.

31. Lincoln Park

8.8
East Capitol St (at Massachusetts Avenue NE and 12th Street NE), Washington, D.C.
Park · Hill East · 26 tips and reviews
Meridian Hill Park Drum Circle is one of Dc things to do.

32. Meridian Hill Park Drum Circle

8.5
2401-2461 16th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Concert Hall · Columbia Heights · 6 tips and reviews
United States Capitol Rotunda is one of Dc things to do.

33. United States Capitol Rotunda

8.7
801 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Historic and Protected Site · Northwest Washington · 25 tips and reviews
Lafayette Square Park is one of Dc things to do.

34. Lafayette Square Park

8.3
1601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Park · Northwest Washington · 39 tips and reviews
Warner Theatre is one of Dc things to do.

35. Warner Theatre

9.1
513 13th St NW (at E St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 41 tips and reviews
DC Improv Comedy Club is one of Dc things to do.

36. DC Improv Comedy Club

8.7
1140 Connecticut Ave NW (at Connecticut Ave. & M St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Comedy Club · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 43 tips and reviews
Rock Creek Park is one of Dc things to do.

37. Rock Creek Park

9.3
Beach Dr NW (at Park Dr NW), Washington, D.C.
National Park · Rock Creek Park · 43 tips and reviews
South Lawn is one of Dc things to do.

38. South Lawn

8.6
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Garden · Northwest Washington · 33 tips and reviews
Blues Alley is one of Dc things to do.

39. Blues Alley

8.6
1073 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Jazz and Blues Venue · Georgetown · 49 tips and reviews
9:30 Club is one of Dc things to do.

40. 9:30 Club

9.2
815 V St NW (at 9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Music Venue · U-Street · 214 tips and reviews
Renwick Gallery is one of Dc things to do.

41. Renwick Gallery

9.2
1661 Pennsylvania Ave NW (17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 79 tips and reviews