Things to Do in Washington DC, DC - Washington DC Attractions
Things to Do in Washington DC
Stroll or bike through the National Mall, stopping at the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and Smithsonian museums. Go in Spring to catch the cherry blossoms in bloom
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Natural History Museums
Natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, Butterfly Pavilion, and the Hope Diamond, showcasing gems and interactive exhibits on evolution and space.
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Monuments & Statues
Monumental tribute to a historic leader, featuring an iconic statue and inscriptions of seminal speeches. Site of pivotal civil rights moments, with tranquil views across the reflecting pool.
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Speciality Museums
Interactive aviation museum with historic aircraft, space artifacts, and flight simulators. Highlights include Wright Brothers' Flyer and Apollo 11 relics.
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Art Museums
Art lover's haven with vast collections ranging from Italian Renaissance to modern art, housed in two distinct buildings, featuring a sculpture garden and iconic pieces by Da Vinci and Vermeer.
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History Museums
Historically significant museum with thought-provoking exhibits on the Holocaust, including "Daniel's Story" and survivor accounts, set across three floors for reflection and education.
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Monuments & Statues
Elevated panoramic views await at this iconic landmark with a unique elevator ride, tranquil reflecting pool vistas, and a museum highlighting historical insights.
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Government Buildings
Historic estate tour provides a peek into presidential history with self-guided access to several famed rooms and the well-manicured south lawn, requiring advance reservation.
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Speciality Museums
Interactive espionage museum with engaging exhibits on the history and artifacts of spying, plus interactive spy missions for an immersive experience. Includes a special James Bond display.
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Three-level museum chronicling African American history through interactive exhibits and artifacts, with a focus on culture and civil rights. Features a cafe serving regional comfort food.
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