Guidebook for Washington
Arts & Culture
Located in Rock Creek Park, the amphitheatre offers a variety of quality performances, including reggae, Latin, classical, theater, and dance. Many of the performances are provided free of charge.
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Carter Barron Amphitheatre
4850 Colorado Ave NWLocated in Rock Creek Park, the amphitheatre offers a variety of quality performances, including reggae, Latin, classical, theater, and dance. Many of the performances are provided free of charge.
Founded by heiress to the Post cereal empire Marjorie Merriweather Post.The museum features the most comprehensive collection of Russian imperial art outside of Russia & twenty-five acre gardens.
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
4155 Linnean Ave NWFounded by heiress to the Post cereal empire Marjorie Merriweather Post.The museum features the most comprehensive collection of Russian imperial art outside of Russia & twenty-five acre gardens.
The oldest Movie Theater with a curved, 70 feet (21 m) long and 40 feet (12 m) high screen, one of the largest in the area.
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AMC Uptown 1
3426 Connecticut Ave NWThe oldest Movie Theater with a curved, 70 feet (21 m) long and 40 feet (12 m) high screen, one of the largest in the area.
The Drug Enforcement Agency Museum is a small but mighty museum off the beaten trail for the typical tourist. You can learn about drug field booby traps, opium dens, narco-terrorism, celebrities who
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DEA Museum & Visitors Center
700 Army Navy DrThe Drug Enforcement Agency Museum is a small but mighty museum off the beaten trail for the typical tourist. You can learn about drug field booby traps, opium dens, narco-terrorism, celebrities who
There are a lot of museums in DC. However, the best exhibit of all located inside The Newseum is an exhibit containing every single Pulitzer Prize winning photo taken since photos became a thing.
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Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NWThere are a lot of museums in DC. However, the best exhibit of all located inside The Newseum is an exhibit containing every single Pulitzer Prize winning photo taken since photos became a thing.
The Mansion on O Street is America's quirkiest way to spend a Sunday: wandering through three adjoining row homes that come together to form one insane dwelling full of secret doors and themed rooms,
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The Mansion on O & O Street Museum
2020 O St NWThe Mansion on O Street is America's quirkiest way to spend a Sunday: wandering through three adjoining row homes that come together to form one insane dwelling full of secret doors and themed rooms,
Sightseeing
The Washington National Cathedral ( Episcopal Church) is the sixth-largest cathedral in the world, the second-largest in the United States, and the fourth-tallest structure in Washington, D.C.
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Washington National Cathedral
The Washington National Cathedral ( Episcopal Church) is the sixth-largest cathedral in the world, the second-largest in the United States, and the fourth-tallest structure in Washington, D.C.
National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States, and as part of the Smithsonian Institution, does not charge admission. Founded in 1889.
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Національний зоологічний парк Смітсоніанського інституту
3001 Connecticut Ave NWNational Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States, and as part of the Smithsonian Institution, does not charge admission. Founded in 1889.
Walking by monuments is so pedestrian. Grab a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddle board from the Key Bridge Boathouse and cruise past the bustling Georgetown Waterfront and eye-catching Kennedy Center.
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Boating in DC at Key Bridge Boathouse
3500 Water St NWWalking by monuments is so pedestrian. Grab a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddle board from the Key Bridge Boathouse and cruise past the bustling Georgetown Waterfront and eye-catching Kennedy Center.
Food Scene
Inexpensive restaurant with lovely outdoor sitting. Daily Happy Hour, even Sundays. Margaritas are to die for.
Laredo DC Restaurant
3500 Connecticut Ave NWInexpensive restaurant with lovely outdoor sitting. Daily Happy Hour, even Sundays. Margaritas are to die for.
Tackle the ultimate late-night Frankenfood. U Street's two most famous "dude I am so hungry" offerings are Jumbo Slice and a chili-soaked half-smoke from the iconic Ben’s Chili Bowl.
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Ben's Chili Bowl Mural
1213 U St NWTackle the ultimate late-night Frankenfood. U Street's two most famous "dude I am so hungry" offerings are Jumbo Slice and a chili-soaked half-smoke from the iconic Ben’s Chili Bowl.
Every city does brunch. Not every city has made "drag brunch". Perry’s in Adams Morgan has been offering it since 1991, Everyone -- gay, straight, and all points in between -- is welcome.
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Perry's Restaurant
1811 Columbia Rd NWEvery city does brunch. Not every city has made "drag brunch". Perry’s in Adams Morgan has been offering it since 1991, Everyone -- gay, straight, and all points in between -- is welcome.
Drinks & Nightlife
The "library" at Jack Rose Dining Saloon is stocked with 2,000 whiskeys. They claim to have the best collection in North America, and we’re not arguing .Have a bite of Chef Russell Jones’ food there
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Jack Rose Dining Saloon
2007 18th St NWThe "library" at Jack Rose Dining Saloon is stocked with 2,000 whiskeys. They claim to have the best collection in North America, and we’re not arguing .Have a bite of Chef Russell Jones’ food there
Everything Else
You’re cool if you run up Georgetown's Exorcist steps once. Located where Prospect Street meets Canal Road, the steep 75 are often used as a test of physical fitness for Georgetown Hoyas...
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The Exorcist Steps
3600 Prospect St NWYou’re cool if you run up Georgetown's Exorcist steps once. Located where Prospect Street meets Canal Road, the steep 75 are often used as a test of physical fitness for Georgetown Hoyas...