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Popular places to visit
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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.
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.
Union Station Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.
Things to do
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Potomac River Cruise, Entry Tickets
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
Odyssey Washington D.C. Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
Williamsburg Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Williamsburg
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.
Upper Northwest
While you're in Upper Northwest, take in top sights like Smithsonian's National Zoo or Washington National Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Tenleytown Station or Van Ness-UDC Station.
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.
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.
Northwest
Discover the heart of Washington, D.C. in this bustling quadrant, home to the central business district, Federal Triangle, and northern National Mall museums. Explore college campuses, catch a game at Capital One Arena, or visit the National Cathedral and Rock Creek Park. Enjoy seamless connectivity with all six Metro lines and numerous bus options.
- Smithsonian Institution
- White House
- National Mall
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Arlington National Cemetery
- United States Capitol
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- University of Maryland
- Washington Monument
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- George Washington University
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
- Kennedy Center
- National Museum of Natural History
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- National Gallery of Art