{"id":10109,"date":"2022-11-30T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T10:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sixt.com\/magazine\/?p=10109"},"modified":"2022-11-30T10:58:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T10:58:17","slug":"what-to-do-in-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sixt.com\/magazine\/travel\/what-to-do-in-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do in Washington, DC: Monuments, Museums & More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Many people visit Washington, D.C.<\/a> each year to learn about the government and tour historical landmarks such as the Smithsonian collection of museums. But Washington, D.C. has much more to offer. In this city, you can sample all types of food, enjoy concerts, go shopping and take part in cultural events. After-hours, the bar and nightclub scene comes alive in Washington, D.C., making this a great place for singles to visit as well as families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re staying in the heart of Washington, D.C., you can walk to the museums and other attractions. However, without a car, you might miss out on some of the attractions on the outskirts of the city. With a SIXT rental car, you can more easily get to suburbs like Navy Yard where the Major League Baseball team, the Washington Nationals, play. If you’re flying into Washington Dulles International Airport<\/a>, pick up a rental car and easily get to your destination. Outlying cities like Arlington, VA, and Bethesda, MD, are also just a short drive away when you have a rental car in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n

Book in DC<\/a><\/p>\n

  • The White House<\/a><\/li>\n
  • The Smithsonian<\/a><\/li>\n
  • The National Mall & Veterans Memorial<\/a><\/li>\n
  • City Center DC Shopping Mall<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Library of Congress<\/a><\/li>\n
  • The Jefferson Memorial & Tidal Basin<\/a><\/li>\n
  • The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts<\/a><\/li>\n
  • The International Spy Museum<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Washington National Cathedral<\/a><\/li>\n
  • National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Best Places to Eat & Drink in Washington, D.C.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n

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