Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent local brewery that sells only its own beer -- about 20 different types. Part of the Neighborhood Restaurant Group.
129 locals recommend
Bluejacket
300 Tingey St SE
129 locals recommend
Excellent local brewery that sells only its own beer -- about 20 different types. Part of the Neighborhood Restaurant Group.

Everything Else

Hosts the Washington Nationals baseball team and occasional concerts and other events.
455 locals recommend
Nationals Park
1500 S Capitol St SE
455 locals recommend
Hosts the Washington Nationals baseball team and occasional concerts and other events.
Contemporary art museum. Shaped like a donut.
230 locals recommend
Hirshhorn Museum
7th Street Southwest
230 locals recommend
Contemporary art museum. Shaped like a donut.
Home to the Washington Capitals (hockey) and Washington Wizards (basketball)
305 locals recommend
Capital One Arena
601 F St NW
305 locals recommend
Home to the Washington Capitals (hockey) and Washington Wizards (basketball)
Rent a bike here
100 locals recommend
Capital Bikeshare
100 locals recommend
Rent a bike here
Only a 10-15 minute cab ride from my condo.
216 locals recommend
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
2401 Smith Blvd
216 locals recommend
Only a 10-15 minute cab ride from my condo.

Sightseeing

Memorial featured on the US nickel.
258 locals recommend
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Bookstore
16 E Basin Dr SW
258 locals recommend
Memorial featured on the US nickel.
Most popular Smithsonian Museum.
809 locals recommend
National Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SW
809 locals recommend
Most popular Smithsonian Museum.
Home to the US Congress
670 locals recommend
United States Capitol
First Street Southeast
670 locals recommend
Home to the US Congress
Excellent memorial about FDR with a contemporary design
104 locals recommend
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1850 West Basin Dr SW
104 locals recommend
Excellent memorial about FDR with a contemporary design
View the Washington Monument, US Capitol, and the Smithsonian Museums. Not actually a shopping mall.
1111 locals recommend
National Mall
1111 locals recommend
View the Washington Monument, US Capitol, and the Smithsonian Museums. Not actually a shopping mall.

Arts & Culture

One of DC's premier theatres.
56 locals recommend
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
1101 6th St SW
56 locals recommend
One of DC's premier theatres.
Excellent museum all about the news. $20 to enter, but worth it.
202 locals recommend
Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
202 locals recommend
Excellent museum all about the news. $20 to enter, but worth it.

Shopping

Restaurant district, popular for brunch
133 locals recommend
Barracks Row Main Street
731 8th St SE
133 locals recommend
Restaurant district, popular for brunch

Essentials

Good grocery store
855 locals recommend
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NW
855 locals recommend
Good grocery store