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Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial Top Attraction!
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Memorial


President's Park (white House)
President's Park (white House) Top Attraction!
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park President's Park (White House), visitor center is closed for renovation, see website for temporary visitor center site.

Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Top Attraction!
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park Thomas Jefferson-political philosopher, architect, musician, book collector, scientist, horticulturist, diplomat, inventor, and third President of the United States-looms large in any discussion of what Americans are as a people.

Anacostia Park
Anacostia Park
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park With over 1200 acres, Anacostia Park is one of Washington, D.C.'s largest and most important recreation areas. Included in Anacostia Park is Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens and Kenilworth Marsh.

Battleground National Cemetery
Battleground National Cemetery
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Cemetery Battleground National Cemetery, located at 6625 Georgia Avenue, NW, was established shortly after the Battle of Fort Stevens in the summer of 1864. The battle, which lasted two days (July 11 through July 12, 1864) marked the defeat of General Jubal A.


Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park Located along the famous Cherry Tree Walk on the Western edge of the Tidal Basin near the National Mall, this is a memorial not only to FDR, but also to the era he represents.

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Historic Site From 1877 to 1895, this was the home of Frederick Douglass, the Nation's leading 19th-century African American spokesman.

George Mason Memorial
George Mason Memorial
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Memorial The George Mason Memorial, located in East Potomac Park near the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, commemorates the neglected contributions of an important Founding Father.

Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park


Mary Mcleod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
Mary Mcleod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park

National Capital Parks - East
National Capital Parks - East
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Parks

National Capital Parks-Central
National Capital Parks-Central
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park National Capital Parks - Central (NACC) was established in 1965 to administer the National Park Service units in the memorial core of our nation's capital.

National Mall
National Mall
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park

National World War Ii Memorial
National World War Ii Memorial
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park The National World War II Memorial, located on the National Mall in Washington, DC commemorates the sacrifice and celebrates the victory of the WWII generation.

Old Post Office Tower
Old Post Office Tower
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park The Old Post Office is one of the last remaining examples of Richardsonian Romanesque Architecture in Washington, D.C. The dominant park feature is the spectacular view from the 270-foot tower observation level, which is one of the best of the nation's capital.

Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Historic Site Pennsylvania Avenue is certainly among the world's most famous streets. While the Avenue serves work-a-day Washington as a major east-west transit route, it is known the world over as the heart of the Nation's Capital.

Rock Creek Park
Rock Creek Park
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Park Rock Creek Park is truly a gem in our nations capital. It offers visitors an opportunity to reflect and soothe their spirits through the beauty of nature.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
National Park in Washington, DC USA

National Memorial The Vietnam Veterans Memorial serves as a testament to the sacrifice of American military personnel during one of this nation's least popular wars. The memorial consists of three distinct sections.

Washington DC 2 Hour Tour
Washington DC 2 Hour Tour
Tour in Washington D.C., DC USA

9 to 14 Passengers Everyone has different approaches and priorities when it comes to tour planning. The team members at RSN Tour Bus have various areas of expertise in order to cover all of our clients tour needs.

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May 07, 2024 (Tuesday) Concert event in Washington, DC USA

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Best Time to Visit Washington


The best time to visit District of Columbia is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the low 70's and highs in the mid 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 60's. Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 50's and highs in the low 60's. Fall nights are cold with lows in the low 40's.

Spring Summer Fall Winter


Monthly Temperatures in Washington


Month Low Avg High
January 24.0 33.5 43.0
February 26.0 36.2 46.4
March 33.4 44.4 55.3
April 42.2 54.1 66.0
May 52.4 64.1 75.8
June 61.8 73.1 84.4
July 66.9 77.9 88.9
August 64.8 76.1 87.4
September 56.9 68.7 80.4
October 44.1 56.6 69.0
November 35.7 46.9 58.0
December 28.2 38.0 47.7

Destinations in and around Washington to Visit



This Entry Washington
Northern, VA
Northern, VA
(1.6 miles )
Annapolis, MD
Annapolis, MD
(24.0 miles )
Linthicum Heights, MD
Linthicum Heights, MD
(25.2 miles )
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD
(30.4 miles )
Frederick, MD
Frederick, MD
(37.1 miles )
Hagerstown, MD
Hagerstown, MD
(55.3 miles )
Shenandoah-Valley, VA
Shenandoah-Valley, VA
(55.7 miles )
Gettysburg, PA
Gettysburg, PA
(57.2 miles )
Dover, DE
Dover, DE
(72.2 miles )
Newark, DE
Newark, DE
(75.5 miles )
Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, PA
(76.7 miles )
Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg, PA
(83.2 miles )
Central, VA
Central, VA
(84.3 miles )
Hershey, PA
Hershey, PA
(85.2 miles )
Wilmington, DE
Wilmington, DE
(85.8 miles )
Chesapeake-Bay, VA
Chesapeake-Bay, VA
(87.8 miles )




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