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Must see sights in DC

Must see sights in DC

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Created by Cindy Souza - Metro DC Real Estate • Updated On: September 14, 2011
Washington Monument is one of Must see sights in DC.

1. 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

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The White House is one of Must see sights in DC.

2. 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

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U.S. Capitol Visitor Center is one of Must see sights in DC.

3. U.S. Capitol Visitor Center

8.4
E Capitol Cir (at E Capitol St), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews

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National Gallery of Art - East Building is one of Must see sights in DC.

4. National Gallery of Art - East Building

9.0
Constitution Ave NW (4th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 62 tips and reviews

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National Gallery of Art - West Building is one of Must see sights in DC.

5. National Gallery of Art - West Building

9.3
Constitution Ave NW (at Madison Dr NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 118 tips and reviews

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National Museum of Natural History is one of Must see sights in DC.

6. National Museum of Natural History

9.2
1000 Constitution Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Northwest Washington · 428 tips and reviews
National Air and Space Museum is one of Must see sights in DC.

7. National Air and Space Museum

9.2
6th St. (Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Southwest Washington · 639 tips and reviews

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National Museum of American History is one of Must see sights in DC.

8. 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
National Museum of the American Indian is one of Must see sights in DC.

9. National Museum of the American Indian

8.2
950 Independence Ave SW (4th St. SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is one of Must see sights in DC.

10. 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
Holocaust Memorial and Sculpture is one of Must see sights in DC.

11. Holocaust Memorial and Sculpture

7.8
S Gay St and Water St, Baltimore, MD
Monument · Downtown Baltimore · 4 tips and reviews
United States Mint is one of Must see sights in DC.

12. United States Mint

5.8
801 9th St NW (at H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Government Building · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 8 tips and reviews

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National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden is one of Must see sights in DC.

13. National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden

9.2
Constitution Ave NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sculpture Garden · Northwest Washington · 93 tips and reviews