Guidebook for Washington
Everything Else
Walk To The Zoo, Just 1.5 Miles through Rock Creek Park.
771 locals recommend
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NWWalk To The Zoo, Just 1.5 Miles through Rock Creek Park.
Great Book / Coffee Shop / Restaurant in Dupont Circle. Just over 2 miles away you must check out Dupont Circle one of DC's most popular neighborhoods.
151 locals recommend
Kramers
1517 Connecticut Ave NWGreat Book / Coffee Shop / Restaurant in Dupont Circle. Just over 2 miles away you must check out Dupont Circle one of DC's most popular neighborhoods.
Amazing Brunch Spot, you'll wander around the mansion looking for hidden doors for hours. Lots of great signed guitars and memorabilia from very famous Rock Stars. A must see for rock music fans.
39 locals recommend
The Mansion on O & O Street Museum
2020 O St NWAmazing Brunch Spot, you'll wander around the mansion looking for hidden doors for hours. Lots of great signed guitars and memorabilia from very famous Rock Stars. A must see for rock music fans.
Columbia Heights
Great Shopping, Restaurants, Night Life.
You must take in the Smithsonian. It's FREE! Air & Space, Hirshorn (Modern Art), Portrait Gallery Take the bus or the metro!
325 locals recommend
National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave. NWYou must take in the Smithsonian. It's FREE! Air & Space, Hirshorn (Modern Art), Portrait Gallery Take the bus or the metro!
Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NWA great museum. Not cheap, but well worth the entry price!
This is where President Lincoln lived. He didn't like the White House and often rode his horse back and forth, stopping by the various encampments of the Civil War along the way, sometimes alone!
126 locals recommend
President Lincoln's Cottage
140 Rock Creek Church Rd NWThis is where President Lincoln lived. He didn't like the White House and often rode his horse back and forth, stopping by the various encampments of the Civil War along the way, sometimes alone!
On DC's Hip Strip as coined by NY Times, the Wonderland bar is a local neighborhood Pub / Burger Bar / Pub Food. It has a large ballroom upstairs.
216 locals recommend
The Wonderland Ballroom
1101 Kenyon St NWOn DC's Hip Strip as coined by NY Times, the Wonderland bar is a local neighborhood Pub / Burger Bar / Pub Food. It has a large ballroom upstairs.
Food Scene
Hip Coffee Shop and Restaurant. Same Owner as Tryst & The Diner in Adams Morgan. This is where Obama discussed Obama Care with Millenials. On "The Hip Strip" as written by NY Times. Wonderland Bar
299 locals recommend
The Coupe
3415 11th St NWHip Coffee Shop and Restaurant. Same Owner as Tryst & The Diner in Adams Morgan. This is where Obama discussed Obama Care with Millenials. On "The Hip Strip" as written by NY Times. Wonderland Bar
Famous Chili Restaurant where only Bill Cosby and Obama eat for free. Great late night food stop!
288 locals recommend
Ben's Chili Bowl Mural
1213 U St NWFamous Chili Restaurant where only Bill Cosby and Obama eat for free. Great late night food stop!
IHOP
3100 14th St NWGood cheap food. Great pancakes of course!
Nice vegan & vegetarian Restaurant. Great cupcakes and great food!
90 locals recommend
Sticky Fingers Sweets & Eats
314 Park Rd NWNice vegan & vegetarian Restaurant. Great cupcakes and great food!
Thai Restaurant just down 14th St in Columbia Heights.
13 locals recommend
Thaitanic @ Columbia Heights
3462 14th Street NorthwestThai Restaurant just down 14th St in Columbia Heights.
Fish In the Hood
3601 Georgia Ave NWThe Fried Fish has been called the best in DC.
Drinks & Nightlife
Red Derby
3718 14th St NWHip Neighborhood Bar with rooftop deck just 3 blocks down 14th.
Mexican Restaurant on the hip U Street Corridor. Just 1.5 Miles down 14th, you have to check this strip out for the great shopping, restaurants and nightlife.
18 locals recommend
Alero Restaurant
1301 U St NWMexican Restaurant on the hip U Street Corridor. Just 1.5 Miles down 14th, you have to check this strip out for the great shopping, restaurants and nightlife.
Famous Jazz & Piano Bar. You have to go through the outside corner door down to see the caverns! Amazing ambience and lots of local DC music history.
23 locals recommend
Bohemian Caverns
2001 11th Street NorthwestFamous Jazz & Piano Bar. You have to go through the outside corner door down to see the caverns! Amazing ambience and lots of local DC music history.
Great Barbeque, you'll swear you are in NC or Texas! On "The Hip Strip" near Wonderland Bar, Meridian Pint, and Red Rocks Pizza.
67 locals recommend
Kangaroo Boxing Club
3410 11th Street NorthwestGreat Barbeque, you'll swear you are in NC or Texas! On "The Hip Strip" near Wonderland Bar, Meridian Pint, and Red Rocks Pizza.
Great Food, Brunch, Outdoor Seating, Pets OK Outside! Nice bar too!
66 locals recommend
The Heights Taproom
Great Food, Brunch, Outdoor Seating, Pets OK Outside! Nice bar too!
Great food in the heart of Adams Morgan. It's a very eclectic neighborhood with great nightlife, food and shopping.
96 locals recommend
the DINER
2453 18th St NWGreat food in the heart of Adams Morgan. It's a very eclectic neighborhood with great nightlife, food and shopping.
Shopping
The Spy Museum is not free, but it is very interesting! Crime & Punishment museum is just down the block!
231 locals recommend
International Spy Museum
700 L'Enfant Plaza SWThe Spy Museum is not free, but it is very interesting! Crime & Punishment museum is just down the block!