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Washington, D.C. History & Monuments

Washington, D.C. is a world-class destination for history buffs and museum lovers, offering unparalleled access to the Smithsonian institutions and iconic national monuments. A solo trip here allows you to explore the rich heritage of the United States at your own pace, from the Capitol to Arlington National Cemetery. With most major attractions concentrated around the National Mall, it is an exceptionally walkable and rewarding city to discover.

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Spotlights iconic sights and scenic beauty across Washington, World War II Memorial, The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Library of Congress, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, La Grande Boucherie DC, and Washington. Every corner of Washington has a story worth stopping for. Local flavors and quiet corners both get their moment. The camera lingers where it counts and keeps moving where it does not.

The itinerary

5 days · 29 stops
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Sightseeing
United States Capitol - Emancipation Hall

United States Capitol - Emancipation Hall

Sightseeing
Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Sightseeing
Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial

Sightseeing
Arlington National Cemetery Section 55

Arlington National Cemetery Section 55

Sightseeing
National Archives Museum

National Archives Museum