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Washington Must-See Places

Washington Must-See Places

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Created by Leah Salt • Updated On: February 13, 2018
P.O.V. Rooftop Lounge and Terrace is one of Washington Must-See Places.

1. P.O.V. Rooftop Lounge and Terrace

515 15th St NW (at W Hotel), Washington, D.C.
Lounge · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 168 tips and reviews
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is one of Washington Must-See Places.

2. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

9.0
700 Independence Ave SW (at 7th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews
International Spy Museum is one of Washington Must-See Places.

3. International Spy Museum

800 F St NW (9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Penn Quarter · 207 tips and reviews
The Phillips Collection is one of Washington Must-See Places.

4. The Phillips Collection

8.8
1600 21st St NW (at Q St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 80 tips and reviews
ARTECHOUSE is one of Washington Must-See Places.

5. ARTECHOUSE

8.9
1238 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
Art Gallery · Southwest Employment Area · 17 tips and reviews
National Museum of American History is one of Washington Must-See Places.

6. National Museum of American History

9.0
1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 357 tips and reviews
Newseum is one of Washington Must-See Places.

7. Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 307 tips and reviews
Washington Harbour is one of Washington Must-See Places.

8. Washington Harbour

3000 K St NW (Thomas Jefferson St NW), Washington, D.C.
Harbor or Marina · Georgetown · 39 tips and reviews
United States Botanic Garden is one of Washington Must-See Places.

9. United States Botanic Garden

9.0
100 Maryland Ave SW (Independence Ave), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · Southwest Washington · 111 tips and reviews
United States National Arboretum is one of Washington Must-See Places.

10. United States National Arboretum

9.0
3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 60 tips and reviews
Lincoln Memorial is one of Washington Must-See Places.

11. Lincoln Memorial

9.6
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 472 tips and reviews
Capitol Reflecting Pool is one of Washington Must-See Places.

12. Capitol Reflecting Pool

8.9
1st St NW (btwn Pennsylvania Ave NW & Maryland Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Fountain · Northwest Washington · 42 tips and reviews
Washington Monument is one of Washington Must-See Places.

13. 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
Main Reading Room is one of Washington Must-See Places.

14. Main Reading Room

9.3
101 Independence Ave SE (Thomas Jefferson Bldg, LJ 100), Washington, D.C.
Library · Southeast Washington · 13 tips and reviews
Georgetown Waterfront Park is one of Washington Must-See Places.

15. Georgetown Waterfront Park

9.5
K St NW (btwn 31st & 34th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · 91 tips and reviews
Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe is one of Washington Must-See Places.

16. Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe

8.8
1517 Connecticut Ave NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Northwest Washington · 328 tips and reviews

17. Library of Congress

9.3
101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Library · Southeast Washington · 186 tips and reviews