Washington, DC Attractions
You often hear the expression, “something for everyone,” but no other place encompasses that sentiment as much as Washington DC. From the indelible impression made by the national monuments and incredible museums to world-class shopping, dining and art galleries, the nation's capitol offers the best of old and new. We're happy to provide you with a brief guide that skims the surface. And of course, you may always feel free to ask our courteous and knowledgeable professionals at the front desk for the best suggestions.
Famed Washington, DC Attractions
- National Mall
- The Smithsonian
- The White House
- Washington Monument
- Jefferson Memorial
- Lincoln Memorial
- Tidal Basin
- National Zoo
- Ford's Theater
More Things to Do in Washington, DC
In addition to incredible national monuments and other world-famous attractions, the DC area is rich with numerous points of interest, including awe-inspiring museums, sports of all kinds, fantastic shopping and dining as well as a wide array of theatrical and entertainment spots. The list of fun things to do in Washington, DC seems to never end.
Museums
- The Corcoran Gallery of Art—American and European Art Exhibits
- National Gallery of Art—World-Class Art from Around the World
- U.S. National Arboretum—Enjoy the Weather and Find Out What’s Blooming
- Folger Shakespeare Library—World’s Largest Collection of Shakespeare Materials
- Holocaust Memorial Museum—Moving and Educational Exhibits About the Holocaust
- Capital Children’s Museum—A Vibrant New Child-Centered Museum
- U.S. Navy Museum—Incredible Exhibits of U.S. Navy Past and Present
Sports
- Washington Nationals Baseball Team
- Washington Redskins Football Team
- Washington Wizards Basketball Team
- Washington Capitals Hockey Team
Sport & Entertainment Venues
Even More Things to Do in Washington, DC
There are numerous nightclubs, sporting events, guided tours, festivals and outdoor activities in Washington, DC. Additionally, you will find unmatched shopping and dining destinations throughout the area. Whether you want a night on the town or a day of book shopping and eclectic coffee shops, you'll find just the kind of diversion you desire when you visit the nation's capitol. Feel free to check in with the friendly staff at our front desk for suggestions.


