Washington DC

The Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, White House, and U.S. Capitol dome. These landmarks symbolize our national pride and identity, inspiring millions to come celebrate and even challenge America's ideals. Historic Route 1 will help you pay tribute to America's democracy and, in the process, experience an impressive list of free and fascinating attractions ranging from the powerful icons on the National Mall to stirring cultural treasures like the Smithsonian Institution, Library of Congress and National Gallery of Art.

DC insiders step beyond these federal landmarks to explore the city's backyard - charming neighborhoods like historic Georgetown, eclectic Adams-Morgan and trendy U Street. DC's neighborhoods tempt visitors with chic boutiques, hip new restaurants and bars, world-class theatres, art galleries and peaceful parks and gardens.

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