Washington, DC Outdoors
Outdoors in Washington, DC
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Montrose ParkR St Northwest A popular outdoor destination for children, college students and nature lovers, this park lies north of Georgetown. Woodlands surround a recreation area with tennis courts, picnic tables and a play... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Mount Zion United Methodist Church1334 29th St NW This predominantly African-American congregation has been worshipping here for over 100 years. The church has a strong presence in the community through ministry and spiritual outreach programs tha... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Franciscan Monastery1400 Quincy St NE This century-old monastery is one of Washingtons hidden delights. The garden, set on a hillside and reached by winding paths, is full of big trees and places to sit quietly among the flowers and sm... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Thompson Boat Center2900 Virginia Ave NW One of the most exciting ways to see the Georgetown Waterfront is to rent a kayak or canoe from the Thompson Boat Center and take a tour, or make your own way, along the Potomac. In just an hour or... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Adams Morgan18th st With its outdoor murals, funky shops and ethnic restaurants, Adams-Morgan is one of Washingtons most ethnically diverse and fascinating neighborhoods. The diversity is evident in the many restaura... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Battery Kemble ParkMacArthur Boulevard This small, lovely park in northwest Washington is popular with runners and dog owners. In fact, in recent years, the 57-acre park has become an off-leash park-dogs can run here, play with other do... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Hains Point1100 Ohio Dr SW To cool down and relax, especially during DCs muggy summers, head to this riverside park. A favorite among Washingtonians, Hains Point is a peninsula of land jutting out into the confluence of the ... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Washington Cathedral Annual Flower MartMassachusetts Ave NW and Wisconsin Ave NW Walk among displays of flowering plants and herbs, learn decorating techniques, and enjoy ethnic food, childrens puppet shows and other activities during this two-day event every May. The theme cha... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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National Aquarium14th Street The oldest aquarium in the country has an unlikely home in the basement of the Department of Commerce. The dark concrete space seems to cater to the preferences of the fish with its cool atmosphere... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Labor Day Weekend ConcertCapitol Hill If you visit Washington on Labor Day, you simply cannot miss this special musical event. The revered National Symphony Orchestra closes the summer tourist season with an awesome display of uniquely... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Washington Canoe Club3700 K St NW Know your way in and out of a kayak or canoe? Then this 85-year-old private canoe club could be for you. The flatwater club, which charges yearly dues of $200, has sent members to the Olympics. Its... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Tourmobile Sightseeing1000 Ohio Dr SW Ofc Authorized by the National Park Service, Tourmobile Sightseeing covers the major landmarks in the capital - everything from the U.S. Capitol to Arlington National Cemetery. Riders are allowed to re... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Gray Line Tours50 Massachusetts Ave NE For almost 100 years, Gray Line has been escorting visitors around Washington DC, making monuments and buildings come alive with historical narration and guided tours. Choose from several packages ... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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National Tree Lighting1445 New York Ave NW The annual lighting of the National Christmas Tree kicks off Washingtons two-week Pageant of Peace, a holiday celebration of caroling, music, a burning Yule log and other events. A display includes... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Choral Arts Society of Washington4321 Wisconsin Ave NW One of the major symphonic choruses in the United States performs classics like Beethovens Ninth Symphony at the grand Kennedy Center Concert Hall during its annual concert series.Within the organi... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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