Fairlawn, DC
Popular places to visit
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.
National Air and Space Museum
Heaven for aviation enthusiasts, this museum takes you on an uplifting journey through the history of flight and space travel.
Smithsonian's National Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Smithsonian's National Zoo and see why this is a favorite attraction in Washington? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Walk through time in the footsteps of the nation’s African Americans, from the sobering slavery years to celebrated achievements in arts, politics and sport.
United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Things to do
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Potomac River Cruise, Entry Tickets
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
Washington DC National Monuments by Moonlight Trolley Tour
Odyssey Washington D.C. Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band
Washington, DC: ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience Ticket
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Other neighborhoods around Fairlawn
Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like United States Capitol, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like The Yards Park and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Library of Congress, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.
Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or Gangplank Marina.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like National Mall and National Air and Space Museum, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
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- National Mall
- White House
- National Air and Space Museum
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- United States Capitol
- Capital One Arena
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Smithsonian Institution
- Washington Monument
- George Washington University
- Tysons Corner Center
- Georgetown University
- Washington Navy Yard
- FedEx Field
- Lincoln Memorial
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Nationals Park
- Six Flags America
- George Mason University
- Pentagon
- Howard University
- National Museum of Natural History
- Kennedy Center
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- American University