It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s seven must-see sites in Washington, D.C. for inspiration.
The National Air and Space Museum features some of the most iconic vessels, including the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia, Friendship 7, the Wright brothers’ Wright Flyer and Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis. © F11photo | Dreamstime.com
Located on an island in the Potomac River, Lady Bird Johnson Park offers beautiful paths for walks and bike rides. Thousands of daffodils and tulips bloom here each spring. © Americanspirit | Dreamstime.com
Visit the United States Botanic Garden, the oldest continually-operating botanic garden in the United States. The garden consists of the Conservatory, Bartholdi Park and the production facility with a wide variety of plants. © Zhi Qi | Dreamstime.com
Considered one of the most memorable sites in Washington, D.C., the Lincoln Memorial features a colossal statue of President Abraham Lincoln within a neoclassical temple. © Steve Kingsman | Dreamstime.com
The National Museum of Natural History not only offers free admission year-round, but also boasts more than 145 million specimens of animals, fossils, minerals, rocks, human remains and more. © Jiawangkun | Dreamstime.com
Admire the U.S. Capitol along the National Mall. This historic building welcomes visitors to see more of the Capitol building and features exhibits and skylights for views of the actual dome. © Pedro Sanchez | Dreamstime.com
The Wharf not only offers visitors a selection of luxury hotels, but also features many restaurants, live music venues and even a wood-burning fire pit for a s’mores fest. © Avmedved | Dreamstime.com
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