Fun things to do in Washington (US)
Best and most fun things to do in Washington : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (Museum)
600 Independence Ave SWVisitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here.
Free timed-entry passes are required. See our website for more details.
The National Air and Space Museum’s building on the National Mall recently reopened with eight new galleries. Explore them all.
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History (Museum)
1300 Constitution Ave. NWVisitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here.
The National Museum of American History empowers people to create a just and compassionate future by exploring, preserving, and sharing the complexity of our past. We collect artifacts of all kinds—from gowns to locomotives—to preserve an enduring record of our past for the American people.
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World War II Memorial (Park)
1750 Independence Ave SWWorld War II Memorial is most popular around 1 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 30 min here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
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Washington Monument (Monument)
2 15th St NWWashington Monument is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
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US Capitol Grounds (Park)
Washington, DC 20004US Capitol Grounds is most popular around 1 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 3.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Saturdays.
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Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar (Restaurant)
1823 L St NWPisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar is most popular around 7 PM on Thursdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Pisco Y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar DC is a Peruvian restaurant located on L Street Northwest, Washington, DC. This downtown DC restaurant adds a modern twist to Peruvian food. Inspired by Peru's top eateries, the new DC outpost serves up bold-flavored dishes, unique cocktails, and a vast selection of local and international beers. Situated in the bustling and vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood, our restaurant brings people together in a space that's packed with personality and soul.
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