The Washington, D.C. area is one of America's most historical and interesting destinations. Some of the most treasured landmarks, museums and memorials are mere blocks from each other on the picturesque National Mall.
From the White House to the U.S. Capitol to the Supreme Court, Washington, D.C. is home to the country's most influential decision makers housed in magnificent structures with incredible architecture. Visitors are welcome to tour many of these important buildings.
Washington, D.C. also has some of America's most significant monuments, including the statuesque Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial, the FDR Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Washington, D.C. has a plethora of museums for every interest, many of which offer free admission. The Smithsonian Institute houses several museums, including the National Museum of Natural History, the National Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of African Art. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum tells the story of Jewish persecution during World War II. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the National Gallery of Art, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Phillips Collection and a number of neighborhood galleries. The museums of the Washington D.C. area are some of the finest in the whole country.
 When the museums and buildings are closed, Washington, D.C. offers several nightlife options in its charming neighborhoods such as Adams Morgan with a variety of restaurants, historic Georgetown and charming Dupont Circle. When finished with a night on the town, be sure to rest up at one of the nearby Best Western Washington D.C. downtown hotels or Washington D.C. area hotels.
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For more Washington D.C. information visit our regional site www.bestwesterndc.com. For Washington D.C. attraction information or visitor guides, please visit the Washington, D.C. Convention and Visitors Bureau online at www.washington.org.
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