All About Washington DC
 
11th Street Bridge Park
John Adams Building
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
Albert Einstein Memorial
American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial
Anacostia Community Museum
Arlington National Cemetery
Artechouse
Art Museum of the Americas
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception - can host 6000 worshippers
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Benjamin Banneker Park
Bartholdi Park | United States Botanic Garden
Battery Kemble Park
Battleground National Cemetery
Bethune Council House National Historic Site
Blair House - The President's Guest House
Bureau of Engraving & Printing - They make money!
Capitol Reflecting Pool
The Carousel on the National Mall
Cathedral of St Matthew the Apostle
Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives
Chinatown
Civil War Defenses of Washington
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Congressional Cemetery - final resting place of J Edgar Hoover and composer John Philip Sousa
Constitution Gardens
Convention Center
Culture House DC - Performance, Visual, Musical, and Culinary
C&O Canal Lockkeeper's House
Dalghren Chapel at Georgetown University
Daughters of the American Revolution Museum
Decatur House
Department of the Interior Museum
District of Columbia Arts Center
District of Columbia War Memorial
Dumbarton House - built in 1799, Federal period architecture
Dumbarton Oaks - 27 acres of enchanting formal gardens
Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy
Dupont Underground - enormous, abandoned streetcar station now houses the arts
East Potomac Park
Ellipse - oval-shaped park on the White House's south side
Emancipation Memorial - YouTube
Enid A Haupt Garden
Exorcist Stairs
Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI
Federal Reserve
Female Union Band Society Cemetery
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site - Escaped slave, abolitionist, author and statesman
Friendship Arch
Franciscan Monastery
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Folger Shakespeare Library
Ford’s Theatre - John Wilkes Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln here
Ford’s Theatre Center for Education & Leadership
Fort Mcnair Army Base in Washington, DC
Fort Stevens Park
Freer | Sackler Museums
Gallaudet University - for deaf and hard-of-hearing students
Georgetown University - Founded in 1789
Georgetown Waterfront Park
George Mason Memorial
George Washington Memorial Parkway
George Washington University
George Washington University's Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Glen Echo Park - has a huge carousel
Glover Archbold Park
Hains Point
Healy Hall - impresses with its tall, Hogwarts-esque clock tower.
Heurich House Museum
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens - Marjorie Merriweather Post of Post cereal fame
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Howard University - founded 1867
Howard University Gallery of Art
Islamic Center
Iwo Jima Memorial - U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
Jefferson Memorial
K Street
Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Kreeger Museum
Lafayette Square
Law House - Federalist mansion, one of DC's oldest 1794
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
Robert E. Lee House
Library of Congress - The world's largest library
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Lincoln Park
Long View Gallery - contemporary art
Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial
Madison Building - part of the Library of Congress
Mansion on O Street - 100-room 1892
Marine Barracks - he nation’s oldest Marine Corps post.
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library
McPherson Square
McMillan Reservoir Sand Filtration Plant
Meridian Hill Park
Metropolitan AME Church
Mexican Cultural Institute
Mt Zion United Methodist Church
Mount Zion Cemetery
Museum of the Bible
National Academy of Sciences
National Archives - the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
National Building Museum - architecture and urban design
National Children’s Museum
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
National Geographic Museum
National Japanese American Memorial
National Law Enforcement Museum
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
National Museum of African American History & Culture
National Museum of African Art
National Museum of American History
National Museum of American Indian
National Museum of American Jewish Military History
National Museum of Health and Medicine
National Museum of Natural History
National Museum of Women in the Arts
National Portrait Gallery
National Postal Museum
National Public Radio
National WWII Memorial
Nature Center & Planetarium
Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center
Newseum
Oak Hill Cemetery
Octagon Museum
Old Stone House - Built in 1766, the capital's oldest surviving building
Organization of American States
Peirce Mill
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pentagon
Petersen House - where Lincoln died
Phillips Collection - The country's first modern-art museum
Potomac Heritage - the corridor between the Chesapeake Bay and the Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland
President Lincoln's Cottage
Renwick Gallery - showcase for modern and contemporary artist
Reynolds Center for American Art & Portraiture
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Rock Creek Park - Authorized in 1890, 1700-plus acres, twice the size of New York’s Central Park
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Second Division Memorial
Star-Spangled Banner
St John’s Church - ‘Church of the Presidents’
Scottish Rite Temple
Signers' Memorial - Honoring those 56 visionary men who signed the Declaration of Independence
Smithsonian Castle
Smithsonian's National Zoo - 2,700 animals and more than 390 species
Society of the Cincinnati - nation's oldest patriotic organization, founded in 1783
Spanish Steps
St Mary’s Episcopal Church - Built in 1887
State Department - The headquarters of the American diplomatic corps
Studio Gallery - contemporary works
Supreme Court of the United States
Summerhouse
Taft Memorial Carillon
Textile Museum
THEARC - home to eleven of Washington, DC's best nonprofit agencies
The White House
Three Servicemen Statue
The Fridge - gallery specializing in street art
Tidal Basin
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Touchstone Gallery - Contempory Art
Treasury
Tudor Place - Historic House and Garden
Union Station - DC's main rail hub
Union Station Parking Garage
Union Station Plaza
University Yard
United States Botanic Garden
United States Capitol
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States National Arboretum - 450 acres of green
United States Supreme Court
Ulysses S Grant Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial including the Vietnam Women's Memorial and The Three Servicemen Statue
Washington Monument
Women's Titanic Memorial
Woodrow Wilson House
World War II
Washington National Cathedral
Watergate Complex
Yards Park - just down the road from the Nationals' stadium
Zero Milestone - Designate a point at which the road system of the United States takes its beginning
 
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