Begin your day with a guided tour of the U.S. Capitol, the historic legislative home of the United States. Tours start at 9:00am by prior reservation and are free.
Walk to the nearby Library of Congress to admire its stunning interiors and vast collections. The library opens at 8:30am and closes at 4:30pm; entrance is free.
Explore the world’s largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft at this iconic Smithsonian museum, open 10:00am to 5:30pm with free admission.
Start your day at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum to explore historic aircraft and spacecraft. The museum opens at 10:00am and admission is free.
Head to the Museum of American History to view fascinating artifacts that tell the story of the United States. It is open from 10:00am to 5:30pm, free entry.
Conclude your museum day with a visit to the National Portrait Gallery highlighting portraits of notable Americans. Open until 7:00pm and free to visit.
Visit this majestic Gothic Revival cathedral, open 10:00am to 5:00pm, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic tower views. Arrive early to avoid crowds.
Explore modern and contemporary art collections in this architecturally striking building, open 10:00am to 5:00pm with free admission for a peaceful final visit.