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Washington D.C. - Things to do! 🏛️🌷
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I’ve spent the past 4.5 years living in the DMV, so you can trust my recs :) D.C. is not only a great place for tourism, but so are the surrounding areas. I’ve also thrown in some spots in Alexandria, VA and Maryland not too far over!
 
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National Mall and Memorial Parks (U.S. National Park Service)
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All museums in D.C. are FREE! Just plan your commute or parking situation ahead of time :)
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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https://naturalhistory.si.edu
Homepage | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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GORDON RAMSEY owned pizza place in D.C.! A must try 😍🍕
Street Pizza | Washington DC | Restaurants
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My favorite Persian restaurant in D.C. My father in law is from Iran and suggests this restaurant to anyone willing to try it!
Rumi’s Kitchen
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Check out Apple’s Carnegie Library!
Carnegie Gallery
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Catch a bus tour and get a stress free tour of the city!
Washington DC Tours
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Check out this 4 story mall with plenty of food and shopping options :)
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City™
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Air Force District of Washington > Air Force Memorial
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Chinatown (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
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Home Page - Mia's Italian Kitchen
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Home Page - Vola’s Dockside Grill & Hi-Tide Lounge
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Northside 10 | Visit Alexandria
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National Harbor Maryland | DC Waterfront | National Harbor
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If you’re down for a bit of a drive, Baltimore’s National Aquarium is a MUST see- especially if you’re traveling with kiddos.
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National Bonsai Foundation - Bonsai Museum Washington DC
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A hidden gem!!!
Rock Creek Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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U.S. National Arboretum
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Air and Space Museum
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Catch the beautiful cherry blossoms in the springtime! 🌸
National Cherry Blossom Festival
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Such an awesome food hall. Various options: - Asian - Southern cuisine - Desserts - Boba - Bar And even games while you wait for your food!
The Spot Food Hall - Suitland, MD
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Great Falls Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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