Washington-D.C.

Washington, D.C. is the nation’s capital, rich in history and culture. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the White House, the U.S. Capitol, and the Lincoln Memorial. The National Mall offers many museums, while the city is also known for its vibrant neighborhoods, dining, and arts scene. It’s the heart of American history and politics.

History

Founded in 1790, Washington, D.C. was created as the country’s capital, and it has since grown into a symbol of democracy and governance. From the construction of the Capitol to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, D.C. houses numerous landmarks significant to U.S. history, politics, and culture.

What To See

• White House
• U.S. Capitol
• Lincoln Memorial
• Smithsonian Museums
• National Mall
• Jefferson Memorial
• Tidal Basin
• National Gallery of Art.