Columbia Forest
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Popular places to visit
White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
Smithsonian Institution
You can study the exhibits at Smithsonian Institution, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.
United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.
University of Maryland, College Park
Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, during your travels in College Park. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
FBI vs. Bank Robbers Quest Experience in Washington DC Quest
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Other neighbourhoods around Columbia Forest
Pentagon City
Visitors often come to Pentagon City for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Fashion Center at Pentagon City and Pentagon Row. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Pentagon City Station.
Crystal City
Discover an urban neighborhood with an underground city, high-rise apartments, and numerous shops and restaurants. Easily accessible via the Washington Metro and Virginia Railway Express, it's within walking distance to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Rosslyn
Heavily urbanized with numerous skyscrapers, this Northern Virginia area houses the Art Institute of Washington and offers views of Washington landmarks from Freedom Park. Enjoy easy access to transportation hubs, including the Rosslyn Metro station.
Georgetown
Historic landmarks and a bustling commercial district await, with high-end shops, bars, and restaurants at Wisconsin Avenue and M Street. Enjoy waterfront dining at Washington Harbour or explore the scenic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
Foggy Bottom
The important monuments and popular shops are just a few highlights of Foggy Bottom. Make a stop by Potomac River or Chesapeake and Ohio Canal while you're exploring the area.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like National Mall and East Potomac Park, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
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- Other vacations you might like
- White House
- National Mall
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- Smithsonian Institution
- United States Capitol
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- University of Maryland
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Arlington National Cemetery
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- George Washington University
- Washington Monument
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- National Museum of Natural History
- Kennedy Center
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- Tidal Basin