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Washington DC Home

Welcome to the center of American democracy: a place of politics, scandals, and historic demonstrations. The city is designed to impress, and does, with the Smithsonian, the Pentagon, the monuments on the Mall, and even the cathedral-like Metro stations.

African-American Civil War Memorial Honoring freedom fighters

1000 U Street NW Washington DC, DC 20009 United States +1 202 667 6671 http://www.afroamcivilwar.org/ African-American Civil War Memorial

 

Arlington National Cemetery Honoring Heroic Service

West end of Memorial Bridge Washington DC, VA 22211 United States +1 703 695 3250 / +1 703 697 2131 http://www.arlingtoncemetery.com/ Arlington National Cemetery

 

 

Georgetown Washington's oldest neighborhood

M Street and Wisconsin Avenue Washington DC, DC 20007 United States Georgetown

 

 

Georgetown University Academic Excellence

37th and O St. Washington DC, DC 20057 United States +1 202 687 3600 http://www.georgetown.edu/ Georgetown University

 

 

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Memorial & Performance

2700 F St NW Washington DC, DC 20566 United States +1 800 444 1324 / +1 202 467 4600 http://www.kennedy-center.org John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

 

 

Korean War Veterans Memorial 19 soldiers walking

French Dr SW (at the Lincoln Memorial) Washington DC, DC 20001 United States +1 202 426 6841 http://www.nps.gov/kwvm/home.htm Korean War Veterans Memorial

 

 

Library of Congress A magnificent library

Am Zwirngraben 13/14 Washington DC, DC 10178 United States +1 202 707 8000 / +1 202 707 5000 http://www.loc.gov/ Library of Congress

 

 

Lincoln Memorial An inspiring and symbolic landmark

Flensburger Strasse Washington DC, DC 10557 United States +1 202 426 6841 http://www.nps.gov/linc/ Lincoln Memorial

 

 

National Air and Space Museum Educational and sensational

6th St and Independence Avenue SW Washington DC, DC 20560 United States +1 202 633 1000 http://www.nasm.si.edu/ National Air and Space Museum

 

 

National Mall Memorials and museums

900 Ohio Dr SW Washington DC, DC 20024 United States +1 202 485 9880 http://www.nps.gov/nama/ National Mall

 

 

Naval Observatory Clocking the stars

Massachusetts Ave & 34th St Northwest Washington DC, DC 20392 United States +1 202 652 1507 http://www.usno.navy.mil/ Naval Observatory

 

 

Pentagon U.S. Department of Defense

I-395 at Boundary Channel Drive Washington DC, VA 20301 United States +1 703 697 1776 http://www.pentagon.gov/ Pentagon

 

 

Smithsonian Institution Information on all Smithsonian collections

1000 Jefferson Drive Southwest Washington DC, DC 20560 United States +1 202 633 1000 / +1 202 357 2957 http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution

 

 

U.S. Capitol Home of legislative branch

Wilhelmstraße 67a (East end of Mall) Washington DC, DC 10117 United States +1 202 225 6827 http://www.aoc.gov/ U.S. Capitol

 

 

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Statue) A moment captured

Arlington Blvd and Meade St Washington DC, VA 22211 United States +1 703 285 2601 U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Statue)

 

 

Vietnam Veterans Memorial A powerful war memorial

900 Ohio Drive, Southwest Washington DC, DC 20024 United States +1 202 426 6841 / +1 202 485 9880 http://www.nps.gov/vive/ Vietnam Veterans Memorial

 

 

Washington Monument The city's signature monument

15th Street South west Washington DC, DC 20024 United States +1 202 426 6841/ +1 800 967 2283 (Toll free & reservations) http://www.nps.gov/wamo/ Washington Monument

 

 

Washington National Cathedral Gothic masterpiece, extensive grounds

Kleine Gartmanplantsoen 15-19 Washington DC, DC 1017 RP United States +1 202 537 6200 http://www.cathedral.org/cathe... Washington National Cathedral

 

 

White House Home of the President

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue North West Washington DC, DC 20500 United States +1 202 456 1414 / +1 202 456 1111 http://www.whitehouse.gov/ White House

 

 
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