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"Hail, Columbia, happy land..."
Shakespeare Theatre Company - Harman Hall is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

1. Shakespeare Theatre Company - Harman Hall

9.0
610 F St NW (at 6th Street NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Chinatown · 35 tips and reviews
The National Theatre is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

2. The National Theatre

8.9
1321 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 13th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 25 tips and reviews
Kennedy Center Opera House is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

3. Kennedy Center Opera House

8.8
2700 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Opera House · Northwest Washington · 27 tips and reviews
National Air and Space Museum is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

4. National Air and Space Museum

9.2
6th St. (Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Southwest Washington · 639 tips and reviews
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

5. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

8.9
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 257 tips and reviews
National Archives Rotunda is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

6. National Archives Rotunda

8.7
Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Federal Triangle · 25 tips and reviews
White House Visitor Center is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

7. White House Visitor Center

8.0
1450 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Federal Triangle · 19 tips and reviews
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site (NHS) is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

8. Frederick Douglass National Historic Site (NHS)

8.3
1411 W St SE, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Historic Anacostia · 12 tips and reviews
Politics and Prose Bookstore is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

9. Politics and Prose Bookstore

9.3
5015 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Nebraska Ave & 36th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Chevy Chase · 81 tips and reviews
Big Planet Comics is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

10. Big Planet Comics

7.7
1520 U St NW (btwn 15th & 16th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Comic Book Store · U-Street · 7 tips and reviews
Sankofa Books & Video is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

11. Sankofa Books & Video

8.4
2714 Georgia Ave NW (btwn Fairmont & Girard St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Columbia Heights · 19 tips and reviews
Second Story Books is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

12. Second Story Books

8.9
2000 P St NW (at 20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Northwest Washington · 17 tips and reviews
Newseum is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

13. Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 307 tips and reviews
National Museum of Natural History is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

14. National Museum of Natural History

9.3
1000 Constitution Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Northwest Washington · 428 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

15. National Portrait Gallery

9.3
800 F St NW (at 8th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 183 tips and reviews
International Spy Museum is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

16. International Spy Museum

800 F St NW (9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Penn Quarter · 207 tips and reviews
National Museum of the American Indian is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

17. National Museum of the American Indian

8.2
950 Independence Ave SW (4th St. SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 179 tips and reviews
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

18. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
2700 F St NW (at New Hampshire Ave), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews
Hope Diamond Exhibit is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

19. Hope Diamond Exhibit

7.1
Lenfant Plz SW (at National Museum of Natural History), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Northwest Washington · 11 tips and reviews
The White House is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

20. The White House

8.8
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW (btwn 15th St NW & 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Government Building · Northwest Washington · 511 tips and reviews
Library of Congress is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

21. Library of Congress

9.2
101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Library · Southeast Washington · 186 tips and reviews
US Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima) is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

22. US Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima)

US Marine Memorial Cir, Arlington, VA
Memorial Site · 84 tips and reviews
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

23. U.S. Capitol Visitor Center

8.4
E Capitol Cir (at E Capitol St), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

24. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.2
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Northwest Washington · 91 tips and reviews
United States Botanic Garden is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

25. United States Botanic Garden

9.0
100 Maryland Ave SW (Independence Ave), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · Southwest Washington · 112 tips and reviews
United States National Arboretum is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

26. United States National Arboretum

9.1
3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 61 tips and reviews
Chinatown Friendship Archway is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

27. Chinatown Friendship Archway

7.7
7th & H St NW, Washington, D.C.
Monument · Chinatown · 23 tips and reviews
Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

28. Smithsonian’s National Zoo

9.0
3001 Connecticut Ave NW (at Hawthorne St NW), Washington, D.C.
Zoo · National Zoological Park · 327 tips and reviews
Boundary Stone Public House is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

29. Boundary Stone Public House

8.3
116 Rhode Island Ave NW (btwn 1st & 2nd St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Pub · LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale · 108 tips and reviews
Fado Irish Pub is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

30. Fado Irish Pub

808 7th St. NW (btwn H & I Sts. NW), Washington, D.C.
Irish Pub · Chinatown · 97 tips and reviews
Looking Glass Lounge is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

31. Looking Glass Lounge

7.4
3634 Georgia Ave NW (at Princeton Pl NW), Washington, D.C.
Pub · Columbia Heights · 69 tips and reviews
Union Pub is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

32. Union Pub

6.9
201 Massachusetts Ave NE (2nd & D st NE), Washington, D.C.
Pub · Capitol Hill · 78 tips and reviews
Rustik Tavern is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

33. Rustik Tavern

84 T St NW (at 1st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pub · LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale · 54 tips and reviews
Town Tavern is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

34. Town Tavern

5.7
2323 18th St NW (btwn Belmont & Kalorama Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Adams Morgan · 39 tips and reviews
Old Ebbitt Grill is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

35. Old Ebbitt Grill

9.1
675 15th St NW (at G St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 690 tips and reviews
Toki Underground is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

36. Toki Underground

8.5
1234 H St NE (above The Pug), Washington, D.C.
Noodle Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 181 tips and reviews
Rasika is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

37. Rasika

9.0
633 D St NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 193 tips and reviews
Sei is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

38. Sei

444 7th St NW (at E St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 101 tips and reviews
Kushi Izakaya & Sushi is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

39. Kushi Izakaya & Sushi

465 K St NW (at 5th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Japanese Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 107 tips and reviews
ShopHouse Kitchen is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

40. ShopHouse Kitchen

1516 Connecticut Ave NW (at Dupont Circle), Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews
Pho 14 is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

41. Pho 14

1769 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, D.C.
Vietnamese Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 26 tips and reviews
Pho 14 is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

42. Pho 14

7.9
1436 Park Rd NW (btwn Hiatt Pl & 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Vietnamese Restaurant · Columbia Heights · 80 tips and reviews
Little Serow is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

43. Little Serow

1511 17th St NW (at Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Thai Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 58 tips and reviews
OYA is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

44. OYA

777 9th St NW (at H St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 71 tips and reviews
Oyamel Cocina Mexicana is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

45. Oyamel Cocina Mexicana

8.8
401 7th St NW (at D St NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 326 tips and reviews
ChopHouse & Brewery is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

46. ChopHouse & Brewery

509 7th St NW, Ste 1 (btwn E & F St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 123 tips and reviews
Bourbon Steak is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

47. Bourbon Steak

8.7
2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Georgetown · 94 tips and reviews
BLT Steak is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

48. BLT Steak

1625 I Street NW (btwn 16th & 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 82 tips and reviews
Medium Rare is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

49. Medium Rare

8.5
3500 Connecticut Ave NW (at Ordway St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Cleveland Park · 96 tips and reviews
Bar Pilar is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

50. Bar Pilar

8.2
1833 14th St NW (btwn S & T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · U-Street · 93 tips and reviews
Red Velvet Cupcakery is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

51. Red Velvet Cupcakery

7.9
675 E St NW (at 7th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Cupcake Shop · Penn Quarter · 106 tips and reviews
9:30 Club is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

52. 9:30 Club

9.2
815 V St NW (at 9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Music Venue · U-Street · 214 tips and reviews
U Street Music Hall is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

53. U Street Music Hall

1115 U St NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Music Venue · U-Street · 83 tips and reviews
Mellow Mushroom is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

54. Mellow Mushroom

2436 18th St NW (btwn Belmont & Columbia Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Adams Morgan · 94 tips and reviews
Pete's New Haven Style Apizza is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

55. Pete's New Haven Style Apizza

1400 Irving St NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Columbia Heights · 68 tips and reviews
RedRocks is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

56. RedRocks

7.4
1036 Park Rd NW (at 11th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Pleasant Plains · 88 tips and reviews
Commissary is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

57. Commissary

1443 P St NW, Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 150 tips and reviews
Lincoln is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

58. Lincoln

8.5
1110 Vermont Ave NW (btwn L St and Thomas Circle NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 149 tips and reviews

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Founding Farmers is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

59. Founding Farmers

9.0
1924 Pennsylvania Ave NW (20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 802 tips and reviews
Le Diplomate is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

60. Le Diplomate

9.2
1601 14th St NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 314 tips and reviews
Heist DC is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

61. Heist DC

6.5
1802 Jefferson Pl NW, Washington, D.C.
Lounge · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 11 tips and reviews
The Gibson is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

62. The Gibson

2009 14th St NW (at U St NW), Washington, D.C.
Speakeasy · U-Street · 137 tips and reviews

Hotel TonightHotel Tonight: For a truly memorable experience, ignore the menu and let the bartenders do their thing.

Curbside Cupcakes is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

63. Curbside Cupcakes

7.4
1250 Linden Pl NE (See Twitter for current location), Washington, D.C.
Food Truck · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 28 tips and reviews
Daikaya is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

64. Daikaya

8.7
705 6th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Ramen Restaurant · Chinatown · 285 tips and reviews
Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken is one of "Hail, Columbia, happy land...".

65. Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken

7.8
1308 G St NW (btwn 13th and 14th st), Washington, D.C.
Donut Shop · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 97 tips and reviews

66. Red Velvet Cupcakery - Dupont Circle

2029 P St NW, Washington, D.C.
Cupcake Shop · Northwest Washington · 3 tips and reviews