Guidebook for Washington
Everything Else
If you are into playing Golf, you don't need to go to fancy resorts. It's almost in your own backyard, just 2 blocks away from the house.
12 locals recommend
Rock Creek Park Golf Course
6100 16th St NWIf you are into playing Golf, you don't need to go to fancy resorts. It's almost in your own backyard, just 2 blocks away from the house.
You won't find many public pool with this size in the city. is a national aquatics complex containing a 50-meter by 25 yard competition pool and leisure pool.
10 locals recommend
Takoma Pool/Recreation Center
300 Van Buren St NWYou won't find many public pool with this size in the city. is a national aquatics complex containing a 50-meter by 25 yard competition pool and leisure pool.
This is the closest metro station to the house. its 1.6 mile away. For some this is walking distance but not for all. Hop on the bus 53, around the corner and you will be there in no time.
109 locals recommend
Takoma station
327 Cedar St NWThis is the closest metro station to the house. its 1.6 mile away. For some this is walking distance but not for all. Hop on the bus 53, around the corner and you will be there in no time.
Arts & Culture
They have really Tennis and Basketball court, and if you have kids, nice playground for them, so you all can play!
Fort Stevens Recreation Center
1327 Van Buren St NWThey have really Tennis and Basketball court, and if you have kids, nice playground for them, so you all can play!
4,000-seat outdoor performance venue which opened in 1950 in honor of the 150th Anniversary of Washington, DC as the nation's capital. No need to drive, just walk out to your concert venue and chill!
9 locals recommend
Carter Barron Amphitheatre
4850 Colorado Ave NW 4,000-seat outdoor performance venue which opened in 1950 in honor of the 150th Anniversary of Washington, DC as the nation's capital. No need to drive, just walk out to your concert venue and chill!
This is where you can watch/listen top artist and performances for free, everyday at 6.00 pm. For real! don't miss the Millennium Stage. check their website for list of programs.
498 locals recommend
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NWThis is where you can watch/listen top artist and performances for free, everyday at 6.00 pm. For real! don't miss the Millennium Stage. check their website for list of programs.
The National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden hosts magical—and free—open-air jazz fests on Fridays from May to September. Locals know to arrive as early as 3 p.m. to stake out a patch of green.
385 locals recommend
National Gallery of Art
Constitution Avenue NorthwestThe National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden hosts magical—and free—open-air jazz fests on Fridays from May to September. Locals know to arrive as early as 3 p.m. to stake out a patch of green.
9:30
815 V St NWone of the best DC music venues, close to U street corridor
Essentials
See the only Walmart in the Capital and shop with ease. there where a lot of fight from both side of pro and anti Walmart opinions but it all ended and Walmart found its way to DC.
200 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
5929 Georgia Ave NWSee the only Walmart in the Capital and shop with ease. there where a lot of fight from both side of pro and anti Walmart opinions but it all ended and Walmart found its way to DC.
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWSightseeing
Fancy a horse riding experience after you visited the library of Congress? you can even drive couple of minutes or take a beautiful hiking trail to get there. That is also in the neighborhood!
13 locals recommend
Rock Creek Park Horse Center
5100 Glover Rd NWFancy a horse riding experience after you visited the library of Congress? you can even drive couple of minutes or take a beautiful hiking trail to get there. That is also in the neighborhood!
Well, it's The White House, speaks for itself. Make sure to check out Connie Picciotto, a women who has maintained an anti war protest vigil in front of the White House since the early 1980s
1097 locals recommend
The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWell, it's The White House, speaks for itself. Make sure to check out Connie Picciotto, a women who has maintained an anti war protest vigil in front of the White House since the early 1980s
The nation's oldest federal cultural institute and the world largest library!
314 locals recommend
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SEThe nation's oldest federal cultural institute and the world largest library!
If you want to see cherry Blossom but avoid the traffic, head to Dumbarton Oaks, with its magnificent gardens. Also you will be where diplomatic meetings to create United Nations took place (1941)
39 locals recommend
Dumbarton Oaks Museum
1703 32nd St NWIf you want to see cherry Blossom but avoid the traffic, head to Dumbarton Oaks, with its magnificent gardens. Also you will be where diplomatic meetings to create United Nations took place (1941)
you can see the magical Great Falls and go for hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, bicycling, horseback riding and more. The park is accessible from both the Maryland and Virginia sides of the river.
182 locals recommend
Great Falls
11710 Macarthur Blvdyou can see the magical Great Falls and go for hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, bicycling, horseback riding and more. The park is accessible from both the Maryland and Virginia sides of the river.
Shopping
Here you find all luxury designer brands. Saxs, Luis Viton, Jimi Choo, Tiffani...
Ready for shopping? or window shopping maybe?
11 locals recommend
Saks Fifth Avenue
5555 Wisconsin AveHere you find all luxury designer brands. Saxs, Luis Viton, Jimi Choo, Tiffani...
Ready for shopping? or window shopping maybe?
Food Scene
Zagart: Fans say this restaurant "competes with Istanbul" when it comes to Turkish meze, offering "authentic" dishes served on "the prettiest plates" paired with flights of vino;
Ezmè
2016 P St NWZagart: Fans say this restaurant "competes with Istanbul" when it comes to Turkish meze, offering "authentic" dishes served on "the prettiest plates" paired with flights of vino;