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  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › Washington,_DWashington, D.C. - Wikiwand

    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east.

  4. www.travelandleisure.com › best-things-to-do-in-washington-dThe Best Things to Do in Washington, D.C. - Travel

    Jul 31, 2023 · Washington DC. 32 Best Things to Do in Washington, D.C., From Must-see National Landmarks to Renowned Museums. Here's how locals in hospitality suggest getting to know the U.S. capital....

  5. www.history.com › topics › us-statesWashington, D.C. - HISTORY

    Jun 18, 2010 · Washington, D.C., is the capital city of the United States, located between Virginia and Maryland on the north bank of the Potomac River. The city is home to all three branches of the federal...

  6. www.travelandleisure.com › travel-guide › washington-dcHow to Plan the Perfect Trip to Washington, D.C. - Travel

    Jun 15, 2023 · Washington, D.C. is so much more than the political epicenter of the U.S. The city offers legendary museums, one of the best hotels in the country in 2022 (as voted by T+L readers), and a...

  7. www.britannica.com › place › Washington-DCWashington, D.C. - Capital, Founding, Monumental | Britannica

    Washington, D.C. - Capital, Founding, Monumental: Washington was established as the capital of the United States as the result of a compromise following seven years of negotiation by members of the U.S. Congress as they tried to define the concept of a “federal enclave.”

  8. en.m.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Washington,_DWashington, D.C. – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Washington, D.C. – Travel guide at Wikivoyage. North America > United States of America > Mid-Atlantic > Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Contents. 1Districts. 2Understand. 2.1History. 2.2People. 2.2.1African-American heritage. 2.2.2International influence. 2.3Local politics. 2.4Climate. 2.5Read. 2.6Watch. 2.7Talk. 2.8Visitor information. 3Get in.

  9. www.washingtonian.com › guides › things-to-doThe 100 Best Things to Do in Washington, DC - Washingtonian

    Mar 14, 2023 · Catch an outdoor movie. Enjoy a rooftop happy hour. Slip into a speakeasy (-style) spot. Attend a concert. Take a scenic stroll. Take a hike—or bike ride. Lounge by the pool. Cool off at a splash park. Play around. Experience Washington’s winter charm. Attend a festival. Go to a game. Go to the theater. Catch a comedy show.