Takoma Park MD Landmarks & Monuments

75 activities found from 5,000 sites

ACourtyard Washington Convention Center

Courtyard Washington Convention Center
  • 900 F St nw
    Washington, DC 20004
  • +1 800 368 9000
4.0
182+ reviews, 6 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (5.4 miles from Takoma Park)
  • hotel was fantastic, the rooms are above average, the facility was very well taken care of. more on MyTravelGuide
  • room was big, the people were very friendly. more on MyTravelGuide

View Details

Courtyard Washington Convention Center
900 F St nw
Washington, DC 20004

BAntietam National Battlefield

Antietam National Battlefield
  • P.O. Box 158
    Sharpsburg, MD, 21782
  • +1 301 432 5124
4.5
4+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, picnic tables more
  • Location: Sharpsburg, Maryland (1.6 miles from Takoma Park)
  • This IS the place to go if you're a Civil War buff or you have school children or if you're human because this place will open your eyes to what the word sacrifice means. I bought a tour book with audio CD at the visitors center for $20.00 and it made for a nice trip. They also have a guided... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • If you enjoyed Gettysburg then you will also enjoy Antietam (or Sharpsburg, as it was called by the Confederates). This is a pristine battlefield and ... more on Yelp

View Details

Antietam National Battlefield
P.O. Box 158
Sharpsburg, MD, 21782

CFranciscan Monastery

Franciscan Monastery
  • 1400 Quincy St Northeast
    Washington, DC 20017-3041
  • +1 202 526 6800
5.0
19+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (2.8 miles from Takoma Park)
  • The grounds are beautiful! especially in the spring with all the flowers in bloom. The chapel has magnificent sculptures and a prayerful demeanor. It is a great place to receive the sacrament of reconciliation ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • When do I get my Mazda, zoom, zoom, zoom ... ? It was great along with all the monuments, museums, and other historical places in our Nation's capitol. There is definitely no other place like it ... ... more on Yahoo! Travel

View Details

Franciscan Monastery
1400 Quincy St Northeast
Washington, DC 20017-3041

DLibrary of Congress

  • 101 Independence Ave SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • 2027075000
4.5
18+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (6.8 miles from Takoma Park)
  • We were first time visitors and walked for about 2 hours in the July summer heat. We were getting weary and found ourselves having to wait for another metal detector. I had nothing in my purse by my wallet. We got in and the coolness was refreshing. We collected ourselves and started to look at s... more on TripAdvisor
  • The interior of the Library of Congress Jefferson Building is absolutely one of the most amazing buildings in Washington, D.C. It's really the ... more on Yelp

View Details

Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003

EMarine Corp War Memorial - Iwo Jima Flag Raising

Marine Corp War Memorial - Iwo Jima Flag Raising
  • Rosslyn
    Virginia
  • +1 703 289 2500
  • Overview Commonly called the "Iwo Jima Memorial," the statue is a depiction of the famous raising of the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima and is dedicated to all Marines ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview The Iwo Jima Memorial, also known as the U. S. Marine Corps War Memorial, honors the Marines who have died defending the United States since 1775. The Iwo Jima Memorial is located near Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia, just across the Potomac River from Washington, DC. The 32-f... more on Dc.about.com

View Details

FNational Gallery of Art

  • West Building
    Constitution Avenue and 6th Avenue, Washington DC, DC 20565
  • 2023571300
5.0
90+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I don't know how somebody could take a trip to DC and NOT go to the National Mall. It's in the middle of absolutely everything. The war memorials are ... more on Yelp
  • How can you not love a place with such historical value and meaning? Just thinking MLK, Jr. once stood there is amazing. more on Yelp

View Details

National Gallery of Art
West Building
Constitution Avenue and 6th Avenue, Washington DC, DC 20565

GVietnam Veterans Memorial

Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Henry Bacon Drive NW and Constitution Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20242-0001
  • +1 202 634 1568
5.0
92+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (6.5 miles from Takoma Park)
  • The memorial to me is a bless, specially for all of us that lost dear ones in that war. When I found his name I understood that this monument ejects the importance of their life’s way beyond their death. In that terrible war, that affected a whole generation (my generation), I lost a very dear f... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I have watched many Veterans and families visit the Wall and leave pictures, stories and other remberances; ... more on Yelp

View Details

Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Henry Bacon Drive NW and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20242-0001

HLincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial
  • Lincoln Memorial Cir SW and 23rd st NW
    Washington, DC 20242-0001
  • +1 202 426 6841
5.0
62+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (6.5 miles from Takoma Park)
  • I visited D.C. several days after breaking my foot and wasn't sure if I could make it up to the monument. What a pleasant surprise to see the elevator sign! (For those needing wheelchairs, they are available at the Vietnam and Korean memorial kiosks) It's difficult to describe the impact the ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Everytime my wife and i go to the Lincoln Memorial it overwhelms us how powerful of a monument it is. Everything it represents and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

View Details

Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial Cir SW and 23rd st NW
Washington, DC 20242-0001

IAgriculture Department - Washington DC

  • 1400 Independence Ave
    SW, Washington, DC 20250
  • +1 202 720 5505
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (2.1 miles from Takoma Park)
  • Overview Agriculture Department. In 1862, when President Abraham Lincoln founded the U.S. Department of Agriculture, he called it the ""people's Department."" In Lincoln's day, 90 percent of the people were farmers who were in need of good seed and information to grow their crops. Today, USDA continues Li... more on Famouslandmarks.net
  • Overview Although there's not a lot to see inside, this complex is too gargantuan to ignore. The offices of the governmental agency responsible for setting and carrying out the nation's agricultural policies are divided up between two buildings. The older white-marble building, on the north side of Indepe... more on Fodor's

View Details

Agriculture Department - Washington DC
1400 Independence Ave
SW, Washington, DC 20250

JIslamic Mosque and Cultural Center

  • 2551 Massachusetts Avenue North West
    Washington, DC 20008-2826
  • +1 202 332 8343
5.0
7+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (4.9 miles from Takoma Park)
  • I did not like the visit. As an open minded person, I went to see what the mosque provided to Muslims and for my own curiosity. Sadly, I was not treated well, ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Excellent Architecture accompanied by calligraphic art that you do not see in american buildings. The Building is quite unique in itself. The dome structure in the center of the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

View Details

Islamic Mosque and Cultural Center
2551 Massachusetts Avenue North West
Washington, DC 20008-2826

Top Rated Hotels in Takoma Park

More Takoma Park Hotels …