Posted in D.C.
February 28, 2017
These 19 Jaw Dropping Places In Washington DC Will Blow You Away
Washington DC is home to some fantastic parks, memorials, monuments and destinations. There is so much beauty in DC and you can find it everywhere. This is by no means a complete list but here are 19 incredible places in Washington DC that you must visit.
Cherry blossoms, paddle boats, and the most iconic monuments.
Hike, bike, jog or stroll through DC’s most magnificent park.
A gorgeous historic estate featuring one of the most incredible gardens in the area.
A national park that was created to emulate the wild forests, while still being right inside the district.
This gorgeous tribute to the 16 million who served during World War II features fantastic fountains and state monuments.
From the marble columns to the reflecting pool and the incredible sculpture, every part of this iconic memorial is breathtaking.
The rounded rotunda overlooks the Tidal Basin and is spectacular sight during the day or the evening.
Seeing the length of this beautiful memorial and reading the names on it is guaranteed to give you chills.
A sprawling beautiful park that is quiet, peaceful, and truly a hidden gem in Washington DC.
You will be blown away by the amazing architecture in this Gothic cathedral that sits high on a hill overlooking DC.
Some of the most monumental decisions affecting this country are made in this building. If that wasn’t impressive enough, the incredible architecture and history make it worth the trip.
A stop at the President’s house is an absolute must-do for everyone in DC.
The Yards Park is one of the newest parks in the area. Strolling across the funky pedestrian bridge is ideal during sunset or in the evenings.
Hains Point is the southern tip of East Potomac Park and gives you gorgeous views of the Potomac River and the Washington Channel.
Meridian Hill Park is a local favorite. The cascading fountain and incredible statues create a truly enchanting atmosphere.
No matter how many times you have seen the Washington Monument, it never stops being amazing.
The National Building Museum may not sound like the most interesting building in the world but once you step inside, you will be amazed at the gorgeous interior.
The biggest library in the country is home to 38 million books and is one of the prettiest libraries you have ever seen.
Walk through 19 steel statues, along the Mural and United Nation Walls before stopping to reflect on the Pool of Remembrance.
There is so much to see in Washington DC! Once you have visited these incredible places, try one of these 11 adventures!
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