Aurora Highlands, VA
Washington
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Popular places to visit
White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
University of Maryland, College Park
Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.
Union Station Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
Things to do
3- Hour Private Customizable Washington, DC Tour
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
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Other neighborhoods around Aurora Highlands
Crystal City
Discover an urban neighborhood with an underground city, high-rise apartments, and numerous shops and restaurants. Easily accessible via the Washington Metro and Virginia Railway Express, it's within walking distance to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and Fort Lesley J McNair, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or Gangplank Marina.
Southwest Federal Center
If you're spending time in Southwest Federal Center, check out sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza and hop on the metro to see more the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.
Foggy Bottom
The important monuments and popular shops are just a few highlights of Foggy Bottom. Make a stop by Potomac River or Chesapeake and Ohio Canal while you're exploring the area.
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City
- White House
- National Mall
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- University of Maryland
- Smithsonian Institution
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Union Station Shopping Center
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Tysons Corner Center
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Washington Navy Yard
- United States Capitol
- Nationals Park
- George Washington University
- Washington Monument
- Howard University
- George Mason University
- Georgetown University
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of Natural History
- Pentagon
- Reston Town Center
- Kennedy Center