The neoclassical memorial located at the Tidal Basin commemorates the third president of the USA – Thomas Jefferson.
This memorial commemorates Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the four-times American president, who was the head of the United States during the…
The fourth non-president whose memorial is on the National Mall, and one of the first African Americans who has a memorial at all.
This memorial commemorates all the brave men and women who fought or in any other way assisted the war efforts during the Korean War.
This monument commemorates the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
This serene cemetery serves mainly as a burial place for American soldiers and veterans.
The distinctive building of Pentagon is where the United States Department of Defense is seated.
The Pentagon Memorial, formally the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, located just southwest of the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia,…
The permanent exhibition of this museum introduces its visitors to the history of the Holocaust.
The White House Visitors Office is responsible for public tours of the White House, for maintaining a facility where the public can obtain…
Situated in a walking distance from the city's main landmarks, this is yet another iconic building not to miss.
This museum, operating since 1910, is the world's most visited natural history museum.
This small museum hides some of the greatest documents in human history or at least the history of the United States of America.
Opened in the 1860s, this theater is known as the place of Abraham Lincoln's assassination in 1865.
The largest collection of aircraft and spacecraft in the world is available in this breathtaking, admission-free museum in the heart of…
Located on the grounds of the US Capitol, this botanic garden features a conservatory, a rose garden, and even a butterfly house.
The United States Capitol Visitor Center is a large underground addition to the United States Capitol complex which serves as a gathering…
Possibly the largest library in the world as well as the oldest cultural institution in the US. It is divided into three buildings.
Situated only a short walk from America's greatest landmarks, this institution is dedicated to one of the greatest English playwrights -…
The neoclassical building, finished in 1935, houses the Supreme Court of the United States (the highest federal court).
Union Station is one of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C., with over 40 million visitors coming to see it each year.