New Carrollton MD Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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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 (9.0 miles from New Carrollton)
  • spy museum is right next door to the hotel more on TripAdvisor
  • excellent staff and overall great quality for the price more on TripAdvisor

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

BLibrary of Congress

  • 101 Independence Ave SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • 2027075000
4.5
18+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (8.6 miles from New Carrollton)
  • The LOF offers amazingly beautiful reading rooms, a shelf of books with my name on it, photos and prints, moving pictures, rare books, journals and newspapers... ... more on Yelp
  • Wow. Wow. Wow. I took my brother here- my 21 year-old-not-interested-in-anything-and-everything-is-lame- brother and he LOVED it! I haven't been here ... more on Yelp

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Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003

CNational Wildlife Visitor Center

  • 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop
    Laurel, MD 20708-4011
  • +1 301 497 5760
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • If you want a quiet and beautiful place to take a peaceful walk in the woods, this may be your place. The National Wildlife Visitors Center is situated by two lakes, Cash and Redington. The views from the center are stunning. The center itself is manned by volunteers who will gladly tell you abou... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Explore wildlife habitats, endangered species, animal lifecycles and more. Outdoor trails and habitats. Call for schedule. more on Yahoo! Travel

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National Wildlife Visitor Center
10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop
Laurel, MD 20708-4011

DGreenbelt National Park

Greenbelt National Park
  • 6565 Greenbelt Road
    Greenbelt, MD 20770
  • +1 301 344 3948
  • Overview Discover an urban oasis just twelve miles from the White House. Camp or hike among 1100 acres of pine and deciduous forest located just twelve miles from Washington, D.C. Discover Greenbelt Park and make plans to visit Washington, D.C. and stay at Greenbelt Park's campground for only $16. ... more on Nps.gov
  • It's a beautiful campground only 13 miles from Washington D.C. It is a National Park. The park rangers and campground host were very nice. this place is a hidden gem. There are hot showers and clean bathrooms. ... more on TripAdvisor

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Greenbelt National Park
6565 Greenbelt Road
Greenbelt, MD 20770

EBureau of Engraving and Printing

  • 14th and C sts. SW
    Washington DC, DC 20228
  • +1 202 874 3019
  • the only thing about this place, you have to line up extra early in tourist season to get a ticket for the tour. and i'm talking REALLY early. the first day we went at 8 AM thinking that was early enough, but by then, the line had already zigzagged itself into an alley. it was that long. not to m... more on TripAdvisor
  • My family recently visited the Bureau of Engraving and we all enjoyed the free 30 minute tour. It was educational and fun. My nine year old daughter particularly enjoyed it. With at least two months of advance notice, your congressman could arrange a special ... more on TripAdvisor

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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
14th and C sts. SW
Washington DC, DC 20228

FFolger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library
  • 201 East Capitol Street South East
    Washington, DC 20003-1004
  • +1 202 544 7077
3.5
6+ reviews, 2 sources
  • I love the theater here, with Game of Love and Chance and Macbeth both being outstanding memories. Don't sit on the balcony though, they say the view ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library located on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Its history is intrinsically linked to that of its founders, Henry Clay Folger and his wife, Emily Jordan Folger, ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street South East
Washington, DC 20003-1004

GFederal Bureau of Investigation

  • 935 Pennsylvania Avenue
    NW, J Edgar Hoover Building, Washington DC, DC 20535
  • +1 202 324 3000
  • Overview U.S. government agency offers a tour of crime-fighting techniques, photos of the Ten Most Wanted and firearms demonstrations. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Tours of the Federal Bureau of Investigation are closed indefinitely due to extensive renovations. more on GoCityKids.com

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Federal Bureau of Investigation
935 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW, J Edgar Hoover Building, Washington DC, DC 20535

HFreer Gallery of Art

Freer Gallery of Art
  • 1200 Jefferson Drive SW
    Washington DC, DC 20560
  • 2023571300
4.5
12+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Unfortunately you can tell that eastern art doesn't have much of a priority by the location and size of the exhibit. They had a great collection of small ... more on Yelp
  • I went here almost 12 years ago and it is still my favorite collection of art to date!!! The Peacock Room was one of my best memories of Washington DC. ... more on Yelp

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Freer Gallery of Art
1200 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington DC, DC 20560

IPetersen House

  • 516 10th Street
    N.W., Washington DC, DC 20004
  • 2024266924
3.0
5+ reviews, 3 sources
  • It was a really long wait and it wasnt even that interesting. I wouldnt go back but if you are there and have a BUNCH of spare time ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Five stars because it's where Abraham Lincoln died, for god's sake! more on Yelp

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Petersen House
516 10th Street
N.W., Washington DC, DC 20004

JNational Gallery of Art

  • West Building
    Constitution Avenue and 6th Avenue, Washington DC, DC 20565
  • 2023571300
5.0
90+ reviews, 1 sources
  • OK, first of all, I have to say how disappointed I am that the Gregory Peck portrait is on a rotating display and I did not get to see it! However, ... more on Yelp
  • This is a great Museum. The Smithsonian Institute really brought a quality museum to the Penn Quarter area. The ... more on Yelp

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