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Washington DC

Washington DC

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Created by Pamela Basham • Updated On: April 3, 2015
Basilica Of The National Shrine Of The Immaculate Conception is one of Washington DC.

1. Basilica Of The National Shrine Of The Immaculate Conception

400 Michigan Ave NE, Washington, D.C.
Church · Brookland · 32 tips and reviews
Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of Washington DC.

2. Smithsonian’s National Zoo

9.0
3001 Connecticut Ave NW (at Hawthorne St NW), Washington, D.C.
Zoo · National Zoological Park · 326 tips and reviews
National Museum of American History is one of Washington DC.

3. National Museum of American History

9.1
1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 357 tips and reviews
George Washington's Mount Vernon is one of Washington DC.

4. George Washington's Mount Vernon

9.2
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy (at George Washington Memorial Pkwy), Mount Vernon, VA
Historic and Protected Site · 117 tips and reviews
Arlington National Cemetery is one of Washington DC.

5. Arlington National Cemetery

214 McNair Rd, Arlington, VA
Cemetery · 129 tips and reviews
The Capital Wheel at the National Harbor is one of Washington DC.

6. The Capital Wheel at the National Harbor

8.9
165 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD
Attraction · 30 tips and reviews
World War II Memorial is one of Washington DC.

7. World War II Memorial

9.5
1750 Independence Ave SW (at 17th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 160 tips and reviews
National Museum of Crime & Punishment is one of Washington DC.

8. National Museum of Crime & Punishment

575 7th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Museum · Penn Quarter · 58 tips and reviews
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is one of Washington DC.

9. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.2
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Northwest Washington · 91 tips and reviews
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is one of Washington DC.

10. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

9.2
400 W Basin Drive SW (at Ohio Dr SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 108 tips and reviews
Tidal Basin is one of Washington DC.

11. Tidal Basin

9.3
W Basin Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Lake · Southwest Washington · 63 tips and reviews
United States Navy Memorial is one of Washington DC.

12. United States Navy Memorial

9.0
701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Plaza · Penn Quarter · 22 tips and reviews
Great Falls Park is one of Washington DC.

13. Great Falls Park

9.4
9200 Old Dominion Dr (at Georgetown Pike), McLean, VA
Park · 144 tips and reviews
International Spy Museum is one of Washington DC.

14. International Spy Museum

800 F St NW (9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Penn Quarter · 207 tips and reviews
Thomas Jefferson Memorial is one of Washington DC.

15. Thomas Jefferson Memorial

9.4
16 E Basin Dr SW (at Ohio Dr SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews
Korean War Veterans Memorial is one of Washington DC.

16. Korean War Veterans Memorial

9.2
10 Daniel French Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 74 tips and reviews
National Air and Space Museum is one of Washington DC.

17. National Air and Space Museum

9.2
6th St. (Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Southwest Washington · 639 tips and reviews
National Aquarium is one of Washington DC.

18. National Aquarium

9.0
501 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD
Aquarium · Inner Harbor · 266 tips and reviews
United States National Arboretum is one of Washington DC.

19. United States National Arboretum

9.1
3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 60 tips and reviews
NRA National Firearms Museum is one of Washington DC.

20. NRA National Firearms Museum

7.7
11248 Waples Mill Rd, Fairfax, VA
Museum · 8 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art is one of Washington DC.

21. National Gallery of Art

9.5
6th St and Constitution Ave NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 155 tips and reviews
National Geographic Museum is one of Washington DC.

22. National Geographic Museum

1145 17th St NW (at Sumner Row NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 49 tips and reviews
National Guard Memorial Museum is one of Washington DC.

23. National Guard Memorial Museum

1 Massachusetts Ave NW (at North Capitol St), Washington, D.C.
Museum · NoMa · No tips or reviews
National Museum of Natural History is one of Washington DC.

24. 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 Museum of the American Indian is one of Washington DC.

25. National Museum of the American Indian

8.1
950 Independence Ave SW (4th St. SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews
National Museum of Women in the Arts is one of Washington DC.

26. National Museum of Women in the Arts

8.6
1250 New York Ave NW (at 13th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 29 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of Washington DC.

27. 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
Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum is one of Washington DC.

28. Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum

8.7
2 Massachusetts Ave NE (North Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · NoMa · 62 tips and reviews
Old Stone House is one of Washington DC.

29. Old Stone House

7.7
3051 M St NW (btw 30th St NW & 31st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Historic and Protected Site · Georgetown · 16 tips and reviews
The Pentagon is one of Washington DC.

30. The Pentagon

1400 Defense, Arlington, VA
Government Building · The Pentagon · 98 tips and reviews
The Pentagon 9/11 Memorial is one of Washington DC.

31. The Pentagon 9/11 Memorial

9.1
The Pentagon, Arlington, VA
Monument · 28 tips and reviews
President Lincoln's Cottage is one of Washington DC.

32. President Lincoln's Cottage

8.2
140 Rock Creek Church Rd NW (at Upshur St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Petworth · 17 tips and reviews
Renwick Gallery is one of Washington DC.

33. Renwick Gallery

9.2
1661 Pennsylvania Ave NW (17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 79 tips and reviews
Supreme Court of the United States is one of Washington DC.

34. Supreme Court of the United States

1 1st St NE (at E Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.
Courthouse · Northeast Washington · 51 tips and reviews
Textile Museum is one of Washington DC.

35. Textile Museum

2320 S St NW (23rd St), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Kalorama · 7 tips and reviews
Theodore Roosevelt Island is one of Washington DC.

36. Theodore Roosevelt Island

8.8
Analostan Island, Washington, D.C.
Monument · Northwest Washington · 28 tips and reviews
U.S. Capitol West Terrace is one of Washington DC.

37. U.S. Capitol West Terrace

8.5
U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.
Scenic Lookout · Northwest Washington · 10 tips and reviews
National Museum of the United States Navy is one of Washington DC.

38. National Museum of the United States Navy

8.2
Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Navy Yard · 11 tips and reviews
Washington Monument is one of Washington DC.

39. Washington Monument

9.5
2 15th St NW (btwn Constitution Ave NW & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 344 tips and reviews
The White House is one of Washington DC.

40. The White House

8.8
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW (btwn 15th St NW & 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Government Building · Northwest Washington · 512 tips and reviews
Woodrow Wilson House is one of Washington DC.

41. Woodrow Wilson House

8.2
2340 S St NW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Kalorama · 11 tips and reviews
Rock Creek Park (P St & 23rd St) is one of Washington DC.

42. Rock Creek Park (P St & 23rd St)

7.4
P St NW & 23rd St NW, Washington, D.C.
Park · West End · 5 tips and reviews
The Big Chair is one of Washington DC.

43. The Big Chair

7.5
2120 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE (at V St SE), Washington, D.C.
Outdoor Sculpture · Historic Anacostia · 10 tips and reviews
Union Station is one of Washington DC.

44. Union Station

7.7
50 Massachusetts Ave NE (at Columbus Cir NE), Washington, D.C.
Rail Station · 662 tips and reviews
National Air and Space Museum Flight Simulator is one of Washington DC.

45. National Air and Space Museum Flight Simulator

8.6
Lenfant Plz SW, Washington, D.C.
Exhibit · Southwest Washington · 27 tips and reviews
Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center is one of Washington DC.

46. Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center

9.3
14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA
Museum · 201 tips and reviews
National Museum of Health and Medicine is one of Washington DC.

47. National Museum of Health and Medicine

7.1
2500 Linden Ln (The Forest Glen Annex), Silver Spring, MD
History Museum · 15 tips and reviews
Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) is one of Washington DC.

48. Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle)

8.7
1000 Jefferson Dr SW (btwn 9th & 12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 86 tips and reviews
Old Ebbitt Grill is one of Washington DC.

49. 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
Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar is one of Washington DC.

50. Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar

7.9
331 Pennsylvania Ave SE (4th St), Washington, D.C.
Dive Bar · Capitol Hill · 75 tips and reviews