Things to do in DC

Things to do in DC

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Created by H I • Updated On: Janvier 11, 2014

A collection of landmarks and recommendations by friends of things to do while in DC.

The Big Chair is one of Things to do in DC.

1. The Big Chair

7.3
2120 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE (at V St SE), Washington, D.C.
Sculpture extérieure · Historic Anacostia · 10 conseils et avis
Old Post Office Pavilion is one of Things to do in DC.

2. Old Post Office Pavilion

5.8
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Federal Triangle · 56 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Take the elevator to the top of the 315 ft clock tower for a 360 degree view of downtown DC

Politics & Prose Bookstore is one of Things to do in DC.

3. Politics & Prose Bookstore

9.2
5015 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Nebraska Ave & 36th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Librairie · Chevy Chase · 81 conseils et avis
Washington Walks is one of Things to do in DC.

4. Washington Walks

2715 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.
Voyage et transport · Georgetown · Ni conseil ni avis
Old Ebbitt Grill is one of Things to do in DC.

5. Old Ebbitt Grill

9.1
675 15th St NW (at G St NW), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant américain · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 689 conseils et avis
Eastern Market is one of Things to do in DC.

6. Eastern Market

8.9
225 7th St SE (at North Carolina Ave. SE), Washington, D.C.
Marché fermier · Capitol Hill · 143 conseils et avis
Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe is one of Things to do in DC.

7. Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe

8.6
1517 Connecticut Ave NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Librairie · Northwest Washington · 327 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Make a late-night stop, order a big piece of pie and enjoy live music Wednesday through Saturday nights.

Courtyard Cafe is one of Things to do in DC.

8. Courtyard Cafe

7.7
800-898 G St NW, Washington, D.C.
Café · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 19 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Courtyard has free WiFi!

Union Station is one of Things to do in DC.

9. Union Station

7.6
50 Massachusetts Ave NE (at Columbus Cir NE), Washington, D.C.
Gare · NoMa · 661 conseils et avis
Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) is one of Things to do in DC.

10. Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle)

8.4
1000 Jefferson Dr SW (btwn 9th & 12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Musée d'histoire · Southwest Washington · 86 conseils et avis
Chinatown Friendship Archway is one of Things to do in DC.

11. Chinatown Friendship Archway

7.5
7th & H St NW, Washington, D.C.
Monument · Chinatown · 23 conseils et avis
Mexican Cultural Institute is one of Things to do in DC.

12. Mexican Cultural Institute

8.5
2829 16th St NW (at Columbia Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Musée d'art · Columbia Heights · 9 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Open 10AM - 1PM and 3-6PM Monday through Friday

Bohemian Caverns is one of Things to do in DC.

13. Bohemian Caverns

2001 11th St NW (at U St NW), Washington, D.C.
Salle de concert jazz et blues · U-Street · 27 conseils et avis
Busboys and Poets is one of Things to do in DC.

14. Busboys and Poets

8.8
2021 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant américain · U-Street · 357 conseils et avis
Oohh’s & Aahh’s is one of Things to do in DC.

15. Oohh’s & Aahh’s

7.3
1005 U St NW (btwn 10th & 11th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant de cuisine du sud des États-Unis · U-Street · 97 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Soul food for under $10

Mémorial Lincoln is one of Things to do in DC.

16. Mémorial Lincoln

9.5
(Lincoln Memorial)
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 473 conseils et avis
Washington Monument is one of Things to do in DC.

17. Washington Monument

9.5
2 15th St NW (btwn Constitution Ave NW & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 344 conseils et avis
World War II Memorial is one of Things to do in DC.

18. World War II Memorial

9.5
1750 Independence Ave SW (at 17th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 160 conseils et avis
Julia's Empanadas is one of Things to do in DC.

19. Julia's Empanadas

7.0
1221 Connecticut Ave NW (at 18th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant d'empanada · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 45 conseils et avis
Chinatown Express is one of Things to do in DC.

20. Chinatown Express

6.5
746 6th St Nw (at H St), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant chinois · Chinatown · 126 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Watch the chef make ropes of skinny noodles in the window here. Then order some for under $5.

Amsterdam Falafelshop is one of Things to do in DC.

21. Amsterdam Falafelshop

2425 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Restaurant falafel · Adams Morgan · 120 conseils et avis

H I.H I: No forks, spoons, or plates here. Make sure you load up on napkins!

Cafe Asia is one of Things to do in DC.

22. Cafe Asia

1550 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
Bar à sushis · North Rosslyn · 79 conseils et avis
The Phillips Collection is one of Things to do in DC.

23. The Phillips Collection

8.9
1600 21st St NW (at Q St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Musée d'art · Northwest Washington · 80 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Access to permanent collection is free of charge Tuesdays through Fridays.

Old Stone House is one of Things to do in DC.

24. Old Stone House

7.6
3051 M St NW (btw 30th St NW & 31st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Site historique et protégé · Georgetown · 16 conseils et avis
National Gallery of Art is one of Things to do in DC.

25. National Gallery of Art

9.5
6th St and Constitution Ave NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Musée d'art · Northwest Washington · 155 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Ride the moving walkway between the Gallery's East and West buildings.

Smithsonian American Art Museum is one of Things to do in DC.

26. Smithsonian American Art Museum

8.9
800 G St. NW (8th and F Streets, NW), Washington, D.C.
Musée d'art · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 86 conseils et avis
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is one of Things to do in DC.

27. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

9.3
1850 W Basin Drive SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 144 conseils et avis
National Geographic Museum is one of Things to do in DC.

28. National Geographic Museum

1145 17th St NW (at Sumner Row NW), Washington, D.C.
Musée · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 49 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Adult admission is $8

Kennedy Center Millennium Stage is one of Things to do in DC.

29. Kennedy Center Millennium Stage

8.3
2700 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Complexe des arts de la scène · Northwest Washington · 16 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Free performances every evening at 6PM.

Meridian Hill Park Drum Circle is one of Things to do in DC.

30. Meridian Hill Park Drum Circle

8.3
2401-2461 16th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Salle de concert · Columbia Heights · 6 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Sundays between 3 and 9PM

Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of Things to do in DC.

31. Smithsonian’s National Zoo

8.9
3001 Connecticut Ave NW (at Hawthorne St NW), Washington, D.C.
Zoo · National Zoological Park · 327 conseils et avis
Rock Creek Park is one of Things to do in DC.

32. Rock Creek Park

9.3
Beach Dr NW (at Park Dr NW), Washington, D.C.
Parc naturel · Rock Creek Park · 43 conseils et avis
Original Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is one of Things to do in DC.

33. Original Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

9th St NW (at Pennsylvania Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Federal Triangle · 3 conseils et avis
East Potomac Golf Links is one of Things to do in DC.

34. East Potomac Golf Links

7.5
972 Ohio Dr SW, Washington, D.C.
Terrain de golf · Southwest Washington · 29 conseils et avis
National Air and Space Museum Flight Simulator is one of Things to do in DC.

35. National Air and Space Museum Flight Simulator

8.5
Lenfant Plz SW, Washington, D.C.
Exposition · Southwest Washington · 27 conseils et avis
The Willard InterContinental Washington D.C. Hotel is one of Things to do in DC.

36. The Willard InterContinental Washington D.C. Hotel

9.0
1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Hôtel · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 68 conseils et avis

H I.H I: The lobby of this hotel is where Julia Ward wrote "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," and where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote his renowned "I Have a Dream" speech.

President Lincoln's Cottage is one of Things to do in DC.

37. President Lincoln's Cottage

7.8
140 Rock Creek Church Rd NW (at Upshur St NW), Washington, D.C.
Musée d'histoire · Petworth · 17 conseils et avis
Freer Gallery of Art is one of Things to do in DC.

38. Freer Gallery of Art

8.9
Jefferson Ave SW (12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Musée d'art · Southwest Washington · 38 conseils et avis

H I.H I: Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the KSA runs till Feb 24, 2013. Open 10 - 5:30PM daily. Admission: Free

Naan & Beyond is one of Things to do in DC.

39. Naan & Beyond

1710 L St NW (btwn 17th St NW & Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant indien · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 27 conseils et avis
Zaytinya is one of Things to do in DC.

40. Zaytinya

9.0
701 9th St NW (at G St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant méditerranéen · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 412 conseils et avis
Embassy Row is one of Things to do in DC.

41. Embassy Row

Washington, D.C.
Quartier · 5 conseils et avis