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Washington DC
Washington, D.C., Arlington, Alexandria
A beautiful and fun city despite the local industry. Don’t try to cram it into a weekend and give the museums the time they deserve. Avoid the summer as it is quite literally a swamp.
Updated 4 years ago
Awesome if you like airplanes or ever dreamt of space
- +1 202 633 2214
600 Independence Avenue South West, Washington DC, USA
- https://www.airandspace.si.edu/
Beautiful campus
- +1 202 687 3600
3700 O Street NW, Washington DC, USA
- http://www.uadmissions.georgetown.edu/visiting
Great subterranean bar. Fun 80s night. Obviously has a student crowd. Drink a Powers on the rocks in my honor
- +1 202 337 6668
1226 36th St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
The best taste at a great price. Don’t be put off by the sketchy exterior
- +1 202 338 3881
3287 M Street NW, Washington DC, USA
Great Italian food. Great portions. Worth a visit
- +1 202 338 8800
1063 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Washington DC, USA
- http://www.filomena.com
A good lunch spot for a nice day
- +1 202 342 2500
3276 M Street NW, Washington DC, USA
- http://www.deandeluca.com/georg-dc
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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Cool again if you are curious about the past
- +1 202 633 1000
10th Street & Constitution Avenu NW, Washington DC, USA
- https://www.naturalhistory.si.edu/
A moving and beautifully arranged memorial to the Holocaust and to victims of political violence everywhere
- +1 202 488 0400
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
Beautiful building and interesting history
- +1 202 633 1000
Fourth Street & Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington DC, USA
- http://www.americanindian.si.edu
Meh
- +1 202 456 7041
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DC, USA
- https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/tours-events/
The real crown of the city despite its dysfunction
- +1 202 226 8000
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, USA
Washington, DC 20024, USA
Don’t just look. Go in and read his words and think about them
- +1 202 426 6841
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
Pretty but not very informative
- +1 202 426 6841
1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
A pretty place to go with a nice hidden memorial
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Washington, DC, USA
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
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A nice and quiet setting for an overpriced drink
- +1 202 912 4100
3100 South Street NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Another of a plethora of cool museums
- +1 202 357 5000
701 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20408, USA
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
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- +1 202 633 1000
1300 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
A bit out of the way, but interesting
- +1 202 895 6000
Washington DC, USA
- https://www.nps.gov/rocr/index.htm
Sometimes you can catch live music here
- +1 202 380 0710
701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
I like these Belle Époque/Gilded Age train stations
701 First St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
Pretty flowers. A good option for a chillier day
- +1 202 225 8333
100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Nice sculpture garden
- +1 202 633 1000
Independence Ave SW &, 7th St SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
Home of one of history’s great men. He gave up supreme power once he had it. Few have done likewise.
- +1 703 780 2000
3200 Mount Vernon Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121, USA
Avoid the crowds at the Smithsonian
- +1 202 387 2151
1600 21st St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
- +1 202 633 0503
1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
- +1 202 633 1000
1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
A restaurant that turns into a lounge
- +1 202 530 8844
1343 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
If you like looking at embassies, take a long walk along Embassy Row
Washington, DC 20008, USA
Take that, Barbary pirates!
- +1 202 426 6841
701 E Basin Dr SW, Washington, DC 20242, USA
A good spot for an evening drink and some casual food
- +1 202 787 1000
600 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
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