Guidebook for Silver Spring
Sightseeing
Fun for all ages and Free as are all the museums of the Smithsonian.
809 locals recommend
National Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SWFun for all ages and Free as are all the museums of the Smithsonian.
A must see Gothic Style cathedral with its own Rose Windows and Gargoyles. Brass rubbings available for the art inspired.
226 locals recommend
Washington National Cathedral
A must see Gothic Style cathedral with its own Rose Windows and Gargoyles. Brass rubbings available for the art inspired.
We recommend all the monuments, museums, and memorials. Places of national interest...maybe a Duck tour or on off bus trolley to get one's bearings. And the zoo, botanical gardens, Kennedy center...
790 locals recommend
Washington Monument
2 15th St NWWe recommend all the monuments, museums, and memorials. Places of national interest...maybe a Duck tour or on off bus trolley to get one's bearings. And the zoo, botanical gardens, Kennedy center...
Food Scene
One of the best places to eat in the District. Just named #2nd Best Mexican Restaurant in all the US. Within walking distance of the National Art Gallery, Verizon Center, & National Portrait Gallery.
66 locals recommend
Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
401 7th St NWOne of the best places to eat in the District. Just named #2nd Best Mexican Restaurant in all the US. Within walking distance of the National Art Gallery, Verizon Center, & National Portrait Gallery.
Arts & Culture
Not only do they have all of the presidents & popular figures, they have a beautiful arboretum, and one of the best contemporary exhibits on the 3rd floor! Open later than most of the museums & FREE!
365 locals recommend
National Portrait Gallery
Not only do they have all of the presidents & popular figures, they have a beautiful arboretum, and one of the best contemporary exhibits on the 3rd floor! Open later than most of the museums & FREE!
Everything Else
Public gardens located within Wheaton Regional Park. Which also has trails, playgrounds, a children's train, grilling & picnic areas, ice skating and more. But the gardens are beautiful and free!
73 locals recommend
Brookside Gardens
1800 Glenallan AvePublic gardens located within Wheaton Regional Park. Which also has trails, playgrounds, a children's train, grilling & picnic areas, ice skating and more. But the gardens are beautiful and free!
MD C&O Canal has the best Hikes for the adventurous & athletic! Billy Goat trail A is our favorite but they are all nice. Also a towpath and over look of the falls for people with strollers!
38 locals recommend
Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center
11710 Macarthur BlvdMD C&O Canal has the best Hikes for the adventurous & athletic! Billy Goat trail A is our favorite but they are all nice. Also a towpath and over look of the falls for people with strollers!
Drinks & Nightlife
M street particularly, is a great area! Tons of shopping, restaurants, bars, and beautiful old row houses! The C&O Canal runs through here too! And you can rent Kayaks and Paddle boards on the potomac
664 locals recommend
Georgetown
M street particularly, is a great area! Tons of shopping, restaurants, bars, and beautiful old row houses! The C&O Canal runs through here too! And you can rent Kayaks and Paddle boards on the potomac