Washington is the capital of the US as well as being the political and cultural powerhouse. It’s known for its imposing neoclassical buildings and monuments including the three branches that house the federal government, the Capitol Building, the White House and the Supreme Court. The city hosts events and festivals all year round and the heart of the nation comes to alive through free entry into many monuments and museums.
Out and about
- Explore the National Mall
- Visit the Smithsonian Museums
- Stroll through historic Georgetown
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Classic Hop-On-Hop-Off bus tour
- River Cruise
- A day trip to Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s Estate
- The National Arboretum
