Visiting Washington, DC 

Start with How to Get Into, Around And Out Of Washington, DC. 

tip: Washington, DC is laid out in quadrants, with the center at the Capitol - very few DC addresses are complete without their quadrant: NW, NE, SW, or SE. 

• Here is our Beltway map
• See this Wikipedia article for more details about DC's street layout.

Our nation's capital has hundreds of interesting places to visit and things to do, and many of them are free. 

On Hobnob Blog, see our Visiting Washington, DC category, and see some of the things our faculty and authors like best in Washington, DC, in Faculty Favorites.  Enjoy! 

What Your Member of Congress Can Do for You Gallery Passes, Flags, Presidential Greetings, and Help with Federal Agencies Informed Citizen Series Audio Course Also see our How to Contact Congress page.

• Children's Books About Our Government and the Nation's Capital

• Maps and Tourist Books for DC
  
  

Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government	LEGO Architecture 21030 United States Capitol Building Kit	Crystal World "Small Capital Building"	HABA United States Capitol Building Block Set
White Mountain Puzzles Washington DC 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle	Washington, DC Wall Calendar	Washington DC Monument I Heart Golf Ball Gift Set	Fodor's Washington, DC
U.S. American Flag 3'x5' + FREE Affiche. Made in USA. Bundled Product. Embroidered Stars Sewn Stripes. Sturdy Brass Grommets. Premium Nylon. 30% of Proceeds Donated to Families of Fallen Officers.	American Flag: American Made by Grace Alley - 3x5 US Flag Made In USA - Embroidered Stars and Sewn Stripes	Valley Forge Flag 3 x 5 Foot Standard Nylon US American Flag	United States Marines Flag, Nylon (3 ft. x 5 ft.)
Lonely Planet Washington, DC	The Unofficial Guide to Washington, DC	Streetwise Washington DC Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Washington, DC	Washington D.C. PopOut Map
Michelin Green Guide Washington, DC	StreetSmart Washington DC Map by VanDam - Laminated pocket City Street Map of Washington DC with special National Mall detail	DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Washington, D.C.	Capital Canoeing and Kayaking: A Complete Guide to Whitewater Streams within about Two Hours of Washington DC
The Washington Monument	Great Monuments of Washington D.C.	Arlington - Field of Honor	Over Washington DC
US Marine Corps War Memorial Figurine: The Iwo Jima Memorial - 8 inch	8.13 Inch Abraham Lincoln Washington DC Memorial Statue Figurine	President George Washington Bust Statue Sculpture	National Geographic Walking Washington, D.C.
United States of America Map 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle Highways Rivers State Capitals	Janod Magnetic USA Map, 19.7-Inches x 13.4-Inches	Set of 4 Metal Earth 3D Laser Cut Building Models: Kennedy Center - United States Capitol - White House - Washington Monument	US Capitol Building 3D Puzzle, 132 Pieces
Daron Jefferson Memorial 3D Puzzle 35-Piece	D.C. Blues: The Library of Congress Recordings, Vol. 1	State Quarter Map - US State Quarter Collection	Melissa & Doug USA Map Floor Puzzle (51 pcs, 2 x 3 feet)

Quick DC Links - Washington Essentials

URL:   https://www.thecapitol.net/VisitingDC/
TCNVisit.com

Photos by rlinger

Photos by Grayloch

From
TheCapitol.Net