1- Type: Architecture, Art Museums, History Museums, Museums, Science Museums
- Neighborhood: National Mall
The Smithsonian — for many, the image of the 19th-century sandstone "Castle" immediately springs to... Read more »
2- Type: Art Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: National Mall
One of the world's most prominent and admired museums, the National Gallery delights visitors with exhibits... Read more »
3Supreme Court of the United States
- Type: Historic Sites
- Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
based on 51 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Home to one of America's most vital institutions, this impressive structure is characterized by its... Read more »
4- Type: Gardens, Parks
- Neighborhood: National Mall
based on 132 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Step out of the modern world and into a lush paradise, where controlled climates allow plants to thrive as... Read more »
5- Type: Family Friendly, History Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Downtown
based on 559 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Enthralled by the cloak and dagger world of international espionage? The International Spy Museum traces... Read more »
6- Type: Architecture, Great Views, Historic Sites, Religious Sites
- Neighborhood: Woodley Park
based on 242 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Started in 1907 and completed in 1990, this Gothic cathedral is the sixth largest in the world. It sits on... Read more »
7- Type: Historic Sites
- Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
The White House notwithstanding, this domed icon of democracy is the capital city's most significant and,... Read more »
8United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Type: History Museums, Libraries / Archives, Museums
- Neighborhood: National Mall
based on 578 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Among the most-visited sites in Washington, this museum powerfully depicts one of the darkest times in... Read more »
9White House / White House Visitor Center
- Type: Historic Sites, Sightseeing
- Neighborhood: Downtown
based on 261 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
No trip to DC would be complete without paying a visit to the stately home of every US President (except... Read more »
