Marion’s Guidebook
Best of Washington, DC
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
2401 Smith BlvdApproximately 59 mins. away
Dulles International Airport
1 Saarinen CirApproximately 1 hr. and 12 mins. away
Places to go in Washington, DC
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Washington, DC.
1097 locals recommend
The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWThe White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Washington, DC.
Built to honor George Washington, the United States first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, DC.
790 locals recommend
Washington Monument
2 15th St NWBuilt to honor George Washington, the United States first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, DC.
The United States Capitol, often called The Capitol or the Capitol Building is the meeting place of the United States Congress.
670 locals recommend
United States Capitol
First Street SoutheastThe United States Capitol, often called The Capitol or the Capitol Building is the meeting place of the United States Congress.
The iconic memorial built to honor the 16th U.S. president is a must-see for every visitor to the nation's capital. The grand Lincoln Memorial towers over the Reflecting Pool, anchoring the western end of the National Mall.
697 locals recommend
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NWThe iconic memorial built to honor the 16th U.S. president is a must-see for every visitor to the nation's capital. The grand Lincoln Memorial towers over the Reflecting Pool, anchoring the western end of the National Mall.
Located in downtown Washington, DC, the memorial honors Martin Luther King Jr's legacy and the struggle for freedom, equality, and justice.
197 locals recommend
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
1964 Independence Ave SWLocated in downtown Washington, DC, the memorial honors Martin Luther King Jr's legacy and the struggle for freedom, equality, and justice.
Thomas Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. The Jefferson Memorial is located on the National Mall.
258 locals recommend
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Bookstore
16 E Basin Dr SWThomas Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. The Jefferson Memorial is located on the National Mall.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American Culture.
451 locals recommend
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1400 Constitution Ave. NWThe National Museum of African American History and Culture is a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American Culture.
The National Museum of American History displays the heritage of the United States in the area of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. Among the items on display is the original Star-Spangled Banner.
325 locals recommend
National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave. NWThe National Museum of American History displays the heritage of the United States in the area of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. Among the items on display is the original Star-Spangled Banner.
Always free of charge, the Smithsonian National Zoo is one of Washington D.C.'s and the Smithsonian's most popular tourist destinations. The Smithsonian's National Zoo sits on 163 acres in the heart of Washington, D.C. Rock Creek Park.
771 locals recommend
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NWAlways free of charge, the Smithsonian National Zoo is one of Washington D.C.'s and the Smithsonian's most popular tourist destinations. The Smithsonian's National Zoo sits on 163 acres in the heart of Washington, D.C. Rock Creek Park.
DC Segway Rentals
1493 Pennsylvania Avenue NW$30 for one hour Segway Rental!! Best Segway deal in town!
The cultural hub where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted. Full-service restaurant, bar, coffee shop, a bookstore with events spaces.
569 locals recommend
Busboys and Poets
450 K St NWThe cultural hub where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted. Full-service restaurant, bar, coffee shop, a bookstore with events spaces.
Food Scene in DC
Ambar is the first modern, international Balkan and Mexican cuisine restaurant in DC.
134 locals recommend
Ambar Capitol Hill
523 8th St SEAmbar is the first modern, international Balkan and Mexican cuisine restaurant in DC.
Reserve a table at Joe's Washington, DC. American Surf 'n' turf restaurant serving upmarket & cocktails in a lavish 2-story space.
27 locals recommend
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab
750 15th St NWReserve a table at Joe's Washington, DC. American Surf 'n' turf restaurant serving upmarket & cocktails in a lavish 2-story space.
Le Diplomate pays sincere homage to French cafe culture, providing a comfortable, versatile gathering place.
513 locals recommend
Le Diplomate
1601 14th St NWLe Diplomate pays sincere homage to French cafe culture, providing a comfortable, versatile gathering place.
Maketto is a communal marketplace located in Washington DC combining retail, restaurant, and cafe experiences.
284 locals recommend
Maketto
1351 H St NEMaketto is a communal marketplace located in Washington DC combining retail, restaurant, and cafe experiences.
Mastro's is a collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouse and Ocean Club Seafood.
12 locals recommend
Mastro's Steakhouse
600 13th Street NorthwestMastro's is a collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouse and Ocean Club Seafood.
Ted's Bulletin is a place to savor The Every Day. We are your neighborhood restaurant, serving up modern American Food and Drinks.
425 locals recommend
Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SETed's Bulletin is a place to savor The Every Day. We are your neighborhood restaurant, serving up modern American Food and Drinks.
The Carolina Kitchen Bar & Grill is a Southern outfit serving hearty fare & fancy drinks in a contemporary space with a glass oyster bar.
31 locals recommend
The Carolina Kitchen
2350 Washington Pl NEThe Carolina Kitchen Bar & Grill is a Southern outfit serving hearty fare & fancy drinks in a contemporary space with a glass oyster bar.
Industrial-chic bistro & bar for upscale comfort fare, coffee, pastries, cocktails, wine & beer.
34 locals recommend
Unconventional Diner
1207 9th St NWIndustrial-chic bistro & bar for upscale comfort fare, coffee, pastries, cocktails, wine & beer.
Zaytinya
701 9th St NWEastern Mediterranean small plates & regional wines
Hospitals
Sibley Memorial Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington DC. It holds 245 beds and is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro RdSibley Memorial Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington DC. It holds 245 beds and is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Holy Cross Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland. Founded in 1963 by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross.
27 locals recommend
Holy Cross Hospital
1500 Forest Glen RdHoly Cross Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland. Founded in 1963 by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross.