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National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
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 Air and Space Museum
Heaven for aviation enthusiasts, this museum takes you on an uplifting journey through the history of flight and space travel.
Smithsonian's National Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Smithsonian's National Zoo and see why this is a favorite attraction in Washington? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Museum of African American History and Culture is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.
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 great live music.
United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Riverdale
Riverdale Park
While you're in Riverdale Park, take in top sights like U.S. Department of Agriculture Center at Riverside and jump on the metro at Riverdale Station to see more of the city.
East Riverdale
When in East Riverdale, you can plan a visit to College Park Aviation Museum and Greenbelt Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Woodlawn
Though Woodlawn might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like U.S. Department of Agriculture Center at Riverside and Greenbelt Park.
- White House
- National Air and Space Museum
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- University of Maryland
- United States Capitol
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian Institution
- Washington Monument
- George Washington University
- Tysons Corner Center
- Washington Navy Yard
- Georgetown University
- Maryland Live Casino
- National Museum of Natural History
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Nationals Park
- Pentagon
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- Kennedy Center
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Inova Fairfax Hospital
- International Spy Museum
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