Washington D.C. Travel Guide

United States · 106 attractions · 4 categories · 27 areas

📊 Washington D.C. Crowd Overview — Today

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阴，多云 13.8°C
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Total Attractions
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🏷️ Categories

Museum49 Park14 Nature10 Landmark5

📍 Popular Areas

购物中心29 佩恩夸特21 Northeast15 乔治敦14 华盛顿市中心10 Embassy Row10

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🏆 All 106 Attractions
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
Museum 4.5/5
United States Capitol
United States Capitol
Other 4.5/5
National Mall
National Mall
Landmark 4.5/5
The White House
The White House
Museum 4.4/5
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum 4.6/5
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
Nature 4.7/5
Library of Congress
Library of Congress
Museum 4.9/5
Museum Tours in Washington d.c.
Museum Tours in Washington d.c.
Museum
Georgetown
Georgetown
Other 4.3/5
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Museum 4.5/5
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Museum 4.7/5
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Museum 4.7/5
Chinatown
Chinatown
Other 4.4/5
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art
Museum 4.6/5
The Pentagon
The Pentagon
Other 4.1/5
Big Bus Tours Washington D.C.
Big Bus Tours Washington D.C.
Other 4.5/5
International Spy Museum
International Spy Museum
Museum 4.1/5
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Museum 4.4/5
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Museum 4.2/5
Museum of the Bible
Museum of the Bible
Other 4.8/5
Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters
Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters
Other 4.8/5
Tidal Basin
Tidal Basin
Nature 4.1/5
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Park 3.4/5
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Museum 4.7/5
Inner Harbor
Inner Harbor
Other 4.7/5
National Aquarium
National Aquarium
Museum 4.4/5
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Other 3.5/5
World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial
Museum 4.4/5
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Other 5.0/5
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Other 4.6/5
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Other 5.0/5
United States Botanic Garden
United States Botanic Garden
Park 4.5/5
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Museum 4.7/5
Capital One Arena
Capital One Arena
Museum 4.0/5
George Washington's Mount Vernon
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Nature 4.2/5
Nationals Park
Nationals Park
Other 5.0/5
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Museum 4.4/5
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
Museum 3.8/5
Freer Gallery of Art
Freer Gallery of Art
Museum 4.0/5
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Other 4.3/5
Great Falls Park
Great Falls Park
Park 5.0/5
Six Flags America
Six Flags America
Park 4.3/5
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Park 5.0/5
National Archives Museum
National Archives Museum
Museum 4.9/5
National Museum of the American Indian
National Museum of the American Indian
Museum 4.6/5
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Museum 3.9/5
Washington National Cathedral
Washington National Cathedral
Other 3.9/5
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Other 3.5/5
Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral⛪
Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral⛪
Other 4.5/5
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Museum 4.4/5
Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre
Other 4.6/5
National Geographic Museum of Exploration
National Geographic Museum of Exploration
Museum 4.2/5
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Other 4.0/5
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Museum 4.5/5
Hirshhorn Museum
Hirshhorn Museum
Museum 4.5/5
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Museum 5.0/5
The Washington Harbour
The Washington Harbour
Other 4.5/5
Rock Creek Park
Rock Creek Park
Park 4.3/5
Einstein Planetarium
Einstein Planetarium
Museum 4.4/5
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Other 3.8/5
National Building Museum
National Building Museum
Museum 5.0/5
Warner Theatre
Warner Theatre
Other 4.0/5
The Yards Park
The Yards Park
Other 4.7/5
1850 West Basin Dr SW
1850 West Basin Dr SW
Museum 4.5/5
Meridian Hill Park
Meridian Hill Park
Nature 5.0/5
Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square
Landmark 4.4/5
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
Other 4.5/5
National Museum of Asian Art
National Museum of Asian Art
Museum 4.0/5
The Phillips Collection
The Phillips Collection
Museum 4.0/5
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Other 4.3/5
Constitution Gardens
Constitution Gardens
Park 5.0/5
Lincoln Theatre
Lincoln Theatre
Nature 5.0/5
National Museum of Women in the Arts
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Museum 4.0/5
Anacostia Park
Anacostia Park
Park 5.0/5
Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
Other 4.0/5
Albert Einstein Memorial
Albert Einstein Memorial
Museum 4.0/5
National Children's Museum
National Children's Museum
Museum 4.4/5
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park
Nature 4.5/5
National Gallery of Art – Sculpture Garden
National Gallery of Art – Sculpture Garden
Museum 4.8/5
Bike and Roll DC
Bike and Roll DC
Other 4.7/5
Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America
Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America
Nature 4.0/5
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
Other 4.0/5
Smithsonian Castle
Smithsonian Castle
Other 4.6/5
National Christmas Tree
National Christmas Tree
Other 4.0/5
National Bonsai & Penjing Museum
National Bonsai & Penjing Museum
Other 5.0/5
Shakespeare Theatre Company: Harman Hall
Shakespeare Theatre Company: Harman Hall
Other 5.0/5
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Museum 4.3/5
President Lincoln's Cottage
President Lincoln's Cottage
Nature 4.0/5
The Museum at Dumbarton Oaks
The Museum at Dumbarton Oaks
Park 4.0/5
Enid A. Haupt Garden
Enid A. Haupt Garden
Other 4.3/5
Old Post Office Pavilion
Old Post Office Pavilion
Other 4.3/5
Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building
Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building
Other 4.7/5
Tudor Place
Tudor Place
Museum 4.7/5
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Other 5.0/5
Sixth & I
Sixth & I
Other 4.0/5
The Kreeger Museum
The Kreeger Museum
Museum 4.0/5
National Museum of the United States Navy
National Museum of the United States Navy
Museum 4.7/5
Mexican Cultural Institute
Mexican Cultural Institute
Other 4.0/5
DC Trails
DC Trails
Other 5.0/5
Art Museum of the Americas
Art Museum of the Americas
Museum 4.3/5
Old Stone House
Old Stone House
Other 4.0/5
Old Korean Legation Museum
Old Korean Legation Museum
Other 5.0/5
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Other 4.5/5
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Community Museum
Museum 4.5/5
Dupont Underground
Dupont Underground
Other 4.3/5
Petersen House
Petersen House
Other 4.0/5

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🗺️ Washington D.C. Travel Basics

Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States of America and the seat of its three branches of government, has an unparalleled collection of free, public museums, and the lion's share of the nation's most treasured monuments and memorials. The vistas on the National Mall between the Capitol, Washington Monument, White House, and Lincoln…

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Washington, D.C. (WAS IATA for all airports) is served by three major airports. All three airports offer unlimited free Wi-Fi. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA IATA) is the closest and most convenient airport to D.C., 3 mi (4.8 km) south of the city in Arlington, Virginia, just across the Potomac River. However, there are no customs…

🚇 Getting Around

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