Established in 1927 by an Act of the United States Congress, this national treasure contains 446 acres of fabulous flora and fauna and is especially known for its Asian, azalea and conifer collections.

This outdoor memorial is the most popular of presidential memorials, in large part because of its elegant design, which includes waterfalls and sculptures.

This memorial to Korean War veterans consists of the Pool of Remembrance and the triangular Field of Service depicting 19 soldiers on the field of combat.

One of the world's greatest art museums is comprised of two buildings: one holds paintings from the 13th through the 18th centuries and the other exhibits modern art.

Springtime in Washington means the explosion of white-pink clouds of cherry blossoms around the Tidal Basin.

Not just a park in the city, but a kind of leisurely museum, with a scattering of Civil War forts, a cemetery and a 19th-century mill within its bounds.

River separating Washington D.C. from Virginia.

A running store which is a good place to get running information.

Memorial to the women who served during the Vietnam War.

A park which surrounds the Tidal Basin and includes the Vietnam, Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials.

A 185-mile canal which runs from D.C. to Cumberland, Maryland.