See & Do National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Honors more than 20,000 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty throughout U.S. history. 400 7th St. NW (202) 737-3400 lawmemorial.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Judiciary Square National Park Service National Capital Region Administers the National Mall and parks that were established when DC was founded in 1792. Headquartered in DC. 1100 Ohio Dr. SW (202) 619-7187 nps.gov/ncro w Southwest Waterfront Boundary Channel Dr. Arlington, VA 22201 (703) 697-1776 pentagontours.osd.mil/tours w Virginia " Pentagon Pentagon Memorial National Mall National Press Club Green park area extending from the U.S. Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. Smithsonian Institution museums, National Archives, National Gallery of Art. Between Constitution & Independence Ave. SW (202) 485-9880 nps.gov/nama w National Mall " Smithsonian This club is where world leaders, celebrities and the media have connected. Restaurant open to the public for lunch and dinner. 529 14th St. NW, 13th Fl. (202) 662-7587 press.org/host w Downtown " Metro Center Remember and reflect on the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Free and open to the public 24/7. 1 Rotary Rd., west side of the Pentagon grounds, Arlington, VA 20301 (703) 697-7351 pentagonmemorial.org w Virginia " Pentagon The Phillips Collection National Museum of the Marine Corps National World War II Memorial World-class, interactive exhibits using the most innovative technology will immerse visitors in the sights and sounds of Marines in action. Ad page 53 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy. Triangle, VA 22172 (703) 432-1775 usmcmuseum.com w Virginia " Franconia-Springfield Located between the Wash-ington Monument and Lincoln Memorial, this memorial honors the 16 million who served during WWII. Open daily, except Dec. 25. 1750 Independence Ave. SW wwiimemorial.com w National Mall " Smithsonian Modern and contemporary art in a personal setting. Works by Renoir, Rothko, Picasso and O'Keeffe are among many stunning pieces that fill the museum. 1600 21st St. NW (202) 387-2151 phillipscollection.org w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle Potomac Park Newseum National Museum of the United States Navy Housed in the old Naval Gun Factory, the collection features the foremast fighting on the USS Constitution . Ship models, photographs and more. 805 Kidder Breese St. SE Washington Navy Yard (202) 433-4882 history.navy.mil/content/ history/museums/nmusn.html w Capitol Riverfront " Navy Yard Featuring seven levels of interactive exhibits. Experience the story of news and explore the five free-doms of the First Amendment. Ad page 21 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW (202) 292-6100, (888) 639-7386 newseum.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Between the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial, the park includes the Tidal Basin and the beautiful cherry trees. Open daily 6 am–midnight. North & South of Jefferson Memorial & Tidal Basin (202) 485-9880 w National Mall " Smithsonian Recreation Pier at The Wharf The place for events with direct access to the water. The beautiful sculptured fire pit gives guests the ultimate outdoor event experience. 700 Wharf St. SW (202) 314-5759 wharfdc.com w Southwest Waterfront " L'Enfant Plaza, Waterfront Old Stone House National Museum of Women in the Arts World's only major museum solely dedicated to celebrating the creative contributions of women. 5,000 artworks including Kahlo, O'Keeffe and Nevelson. 1250 New York Ave. NW (202) 783-5000, (800) 222-7270 nmwa.org w Downtown " Metro Center The oldest house in DC, built in 1765 by a cabinet maker. Ranger-led tours. Open Wed.–Sun., 10 am–4 pm except federal holidays. 3051 M St. NW (202) 426-6851 nps.gov/olst w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU RFK Memorial Stadium The Pentagon Tours are available to schools, educational organizations and other select groups by reservation only. 5800 Army Pentagon I-395 South Exit at Formerly the home of the Washington Redskins, this outdoor arena now hosts a variety of local sporting events, cultural festivities and concerts. 2400 E Capitol St. SE (202) 547-9077 eventsdc.com/venues/ rfkstadium.aspx w Capitol Hill " Stadium-Armory WASHINGTON.ORG | 49
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