Springfield Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Springfield VA
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ACourtyard Washington Convention Center
- 900 F St nw
Washington, DC 20004 - +1 800 368 9000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Washington, Washington DC (13.4 miles from Springfield)
- Overview In 1999, a 25 million dollar renovation turned this historic landmark into Washington, DC's best located hotel. Surrounded by restaurants and famous landmarks, this unique hotel will ensure that you have an enjoyable trip to Washington, DC. For the leisure traveler, our location can't be beat. Lo... more on MyTravelGuide
- Overview If you are hungry for lunch, it is an easy walk from the convention center to Chinatown (just walk south on 7th street). more on NileGuide
Courtyard Washington Convention Center
900 F St nwWashington, DC 20004
BLibrary of Congress
- 101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003 - 2027075000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Washington, Washington DC (14.1 miles from Springfield)
- Overview The largest library in the world has more than 134 million items on approximately 530 mi of bookshelves. Only 32 million of its holdings are books—the library also has 2.8 million recordings, 12 million photographs, 5.3 million maps, and 59 million manuscripts. Also here is the Congressiona... more on Fodor's
- Overview The national library of the United States, this library houses one of the largest and most important collections of books in the world. Among the 130 million items held at the library is one of only four perfect vellum copies of the Gutenberg Bible. For visitors the Library offers tours, in addit... more on NileGuide
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
CGeorge Washington Masonic Memorial
- 101 Callahan Drive
Alexandria, Virginia 22301 - +1 703 683 2007
- Overview Dedicated to the memory of George Washington-Patriot, President, Mason - the Memorial was dedicated on May 12, l932, as an expression of the Masonic fraternity's faith in the principles ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- Overview The George Washington Masonic Memorial is a combination of all the following: Colossal Memorial and Museum; Tourist Attraction and Destination; Research Center and Library; Center for Community Activities; Performing Arts Center and Concert Hall; Banquet and Celebration Site; Host Location for Vi... more on Gwmemorial.org
George Washington Masonic Memorial
101 Callahan DriveAlexandria, Virginia 22301
DFolger Shakespeare Library
- 201 East Capitol Street South East
Washington, DC 20003-1004 - +1 202 544 7077
- Overview The Shakespearean collection at the Folger Library the worlds largest is only open to the more qualified researcher, but theres still plenty to see, like gardens, ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library established by founders Henry Clay Folger and his wife, Emily Jordan Folger, in 1932 as a gift to the American people.A magnet for scholars from around the globe, the Folger is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare'... more on GoCityKids.com
Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street South EastWashington, DC 20003-1004
EMount Vernon Estate and Gardens
- 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 - +1 703 780 2000
- Overview Mount Vernon was the beloved home of George and Martha Washington from the time of their marriage in 1759 until General Washington's death in 1799. He worked tirelessly to expand his plantation from 2,000 acres to 8,000, and the mansion house from six rooms to twenty one. The Mount Vernon Ladies'... more on GoCityKids.com
- Overview Mount Vernon is the most popular historic estate in America. Visitors are invited to tour the Mansion house and more than a dozen outbuildings including the slave quarters, kitchen, stables, and greenhouse. Stroll four different gardens, hike the Forest Trail, and explore the George Washington: P... more on Mountvernon.org
Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, Virginia 22121
FCollingwood Library and Museum on Americanism
- 8301 East Boulevard Drive
Alexandria, VA 22308-1316 - +1 703 765 1652
- Overview Originally part of George Washington's River Farm, the Collingwood Library is now a unique library on Americana. With its extensive collection of books on American heritage and a genealogy section on loan from the Mayflower Society of Washington, the library features replicas of the Constitution ... more on Virginia.org
Collingwood Library and Museum on Americanism
8301 East Boulevard DriveAlexandria, VA 22308-1316
GNational Archives and Records Administration
- 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington,DC,20408 - +1 202 357 5000
- Overview The Rotunda of the National Archives displays our country's most important original documents: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Bill of Rights (collectively known as the Charters of Freedom). Until recently, however, it wasn't possible to get a very ... more on Frommers
- Although it only takes up a few minutes because of the visitor-flow control, seeing our country's founding documents should not be missed. On a Friday ... more on Yelp
National Archives and Records Administration
700 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington,DC,20408
HSte. Felix Galerie of Fine Arts
- 312-A Poplar Alley
Occoquan, VA 22125 - +1 703 490 4477
- Overview Ste. Felix represents over 20 local artists working in oils, pastels, watercolors, drawing, pottery, handblown glass, fused glass, stained glass, photography, and fiber art. The gallery also carries the watercolors and photographs of the owner, Chris Munyan. The goal of the gallery is to promote ... more on Virginia.org
Ste. Felix Galerie of Fine Arts
312-A Poplar AlleyOccoquan, VA 22125
IU.S. Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center
- 701 Pennsylvania Ave
NW, Washington, DC 20004 - 2027372300
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Washington, Washington DC (12.6 miles from Springfield)
- Overview A statue of The Lone Sailor peers over this memorial, which consists of a plaza bearing a granite world map flanked by waterfalls and fountains. The heritage ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview Gather with the lunch crowd under towering masts and waving flags in an open park-like memorial to the U. S. Navy and naval officers. Walk across the plaza on a 100-foot granite map of the world. Meet Stanley Bleifeld's "Lone Sailor," one of the most photographed statues in America. Conklin Rossa... more on Culturaltourismdc.org
U.S. Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center
701 Pennsylvania AveNW, Washington, DC 20004
JPresident's Park
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- 1100 Ohio Drive SW
Washington, DC 20242 - 2022081631
- Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, restrooms more
- Location: Washington, Washington DC (12.2 miles from Springfield)
- Despite being the President's backyard (or is it the front yard? I can never remember), the Ellipse is not that ... more on Yelp
- The Ellipse - officially called President's Park South - is most known for the place where the National Christmas ... more on Yelp
President's Park
1100 Ohio Drive SWWashington, DC 20242
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