These are just a few of the many attractions in DC:
Monuments and Memorials
- Lincoln Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
- World War II Memorial
- Vietnam Veteran's Memorial
- Washington Monument
- Arlington Cemetery
- FDR ( Franklin Delano Roosevelt ) Memorial
Museums
- National Archives Museum
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air & Space Museum
- National American History Museum
- National American Indian Museum
- National Gallery of Art
- United States Holocaust Museum
- National Geographic Museum Explorer's Hall
- National Portrait Gallery
- National Postal Museum
- FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation
- International Spy Museum
- Library of Congress
Other Attractions
- National Mall
- Kennedy Centre
- United States Botanic Gardens
- National Zoo
- National Cathedral
- National Aquarium
- Supreme Court
- Union Station
- White House
Many of the Smithsonian museums are located on the National Mall (Air & Space, Natural History, American History, etc), or within a couple blocks (like the Archives Museum). Best of all, the Smithsonian Museums are FREE! Small group tours for many of these attractions, like the White House and U.S. Capitol, can be arranged through your local Representative's office. Book as early as possible; these appointments fill quickly during busy holiday seasons.
