Statues often have an interesting story to tell. Discover the tale behind The Awakening Sculpture or simply stand back and admire this renowned artwork.

To explore this work of art, you'll need to find your way to Oxon Hill. You'll find plenty of other worthwhile attractions in this area, including Nationals Park, Pentagon, and George Washington Masonic National Memorial.

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Hotel Arboretum

Northeast

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$128

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Jan 30 - Feb 1

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

8/10 Very Good! (1,099 reviews)

IT WAS A VERY GOOD TIME FOR ME HAVE STIAD @ THE VIRGIN RIVER.AND THAT HOW WE'LL THEY TERIATED AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW MUCH A ROOM.COSTS PER NIGHT

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InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

The Wharf

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Jan 7 - Jan 10

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Dallas (DFW) to Washington (DCA)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,022 reviews)

Menu had limited options for a family with teens. The staff is outstanding, very helpful, and so welcoming! Great location and the premises is kept clean and in good condition.

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Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Downtown Washington D.C.

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$525

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Dec 23 - Dec 28

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,074 reviews)

Room was spotless and comfortable and quiet. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location to walk to the Metro and restaurants and the White House!

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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Visited National Harbor on a spur of the moment invite. We had so much fun!

Kids ran and climbed all over the Awakening, we rode the Capital Wheel, visited the Peep Store

National Harbor Marina

Explore the waterfront in Washington with a trip to National Harbor Marina.

The Capital Wheel

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Enjoy an outing to The Capital Wheel during your stay in Washington. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.

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Jones Point Park

Find out about the history of Alexandria when you take a trip to Jones Point Park. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

American Market at National Harbor

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at American Market at National Harbor during your stay in National Harbor. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

Art Whino

You can browse the exhibits at Art Whino, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to National Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.

National Children's Museum

You can browse the exhibits at National Children's Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to National Harbor. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its waterfront.