Start your visit to the nation’s capital on Capitol Hill, where you can tour the Capitol Building or visit the nearby Library of Congress. Spend your afternoon at the National Mall, where options for museums and monuments are plenty. Visit the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument or spend your afternoon taking in exhibits at the National Museum of American History or the National Gallery of Art. Head back to our hotel to visit the National Arboretum, where you can enjoy the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum and the National Herb Garden. The Catholic University of America, Trinity College and Gallaudet University are all also within five miles of our Washington D.C. hotel.
The United States National Arboretum is an arboretum in northeast Washington, D.C., operated by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service. It was established in 1927 by an act of Congress after a campaign by USDA Chief Botanist Frederick Vernon Coville. It is 446 acres (1.80 km2) in size and is located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) northeast of the Capitol building, with entrances on New York Avenue, NE and R Street, NE. The campus’s gardens, collections, and features are connected by roadways that are 9.5 miles (15.3 km) long in total. In addition to the main campus in Washington, D.C., there are research locations at the Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Beltsville, Maryland and in McMinville, Tennessee.
The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States. The zoo is part of the Smithsonian Institution and does not charge admission. The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is located in the heart of northwest Washington, D.C. and spans 163 acres. There are two pedestrian entrances and one vehicular entrance.
The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year. With 4.4 million visitors in 2023, it was the most-visited museum in the United States.
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