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National Archives
Rich with history, National Archives is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
National Sculpture Garden
Learn about the local history of Washington when you take a trip to National Sculpture Garden. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.
National Gallery of Art
As classic as it looks, this building contains a huge assortment of the world’s treasures. Immerse yourself in collections for all tastes.
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
Embassy of Canada
After visiting Embassy of Canada, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
National Museum of Natural History
You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Natural History, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.