Rosslyn VA Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AMarine 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

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BCourtyard 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 (2.8 miles from Rosslyn)
  • . Excellent location to the capitol and surrounds. more on MyTravelGuide
  • close to metro, good valet parking, nice layout, helpful staff. more on MyTravelGuide

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

CVietnam 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 (1.3 miles from Rosslyn)
  • I liked that you could see everyone that visits this memorial is overcome with emotion that these people have gave there life ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • such a powerful place. more on Yelp

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

DLincoln 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 (1.3 miles from Rosslyn)
  • THe whole area and sites close by so great. Makes you feel proud. GO and see DC we plan to go back in the next 5 yrs..... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I really enjoyed visiting this memorial. This was my second time and its great to see things that were missed the first time around. Its an awesome place to be at 1am. The intensity of this historical figure is unbelieveable. I personally am honored ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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

ELibrary of Congress

  • 101 Independence Ave SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • 2027075000
4.5
18+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (4.6 miles from Rosslyn)
  • I definitely agree with Robyn that the LOC is heaven for anyone who loves books, researching, or fabulous spaces. If you've never been (or are just a ... more on Yelp
  • I loved the LOC. My husband wanted to go, I was kinda like, "yeah, whatever," and boy was I surprised. The interior of this building will take your breath away. I can hardly wait to come back and conduct a little research in there so I can go IN the reading room. We saw it from the balcony and it... more on TripAdvisor

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Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003

FFreedom Forum Journalists Memorial

  • 1101 Wilson Boulevard
    Rosslyn,VA,22209
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • You know for months I have been trying to find out what exact city this gorgeous gem was in and finally I did. This is without a doubt the most unsung ... more on Yelp

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Freedom Forum Journalists Memorial
1101 Wilson Boulevard
Rosslyn,VA,22209

GC&O Canal

  • 1057 Thomas Jefferson Street NW
    Washington,DC,20007
  • 2026535190
5.0
14+ reviews, 1 sources
  • There are all sorts of strange wonders along the banks of this historic canal. Locks, bridges, plaques, homeless shanty towns, and a destroyed cement ... more on Yelp
  • I once had the crazy idea to participate in a 64 mile WALK in 24 hours, starting at the C&O and ending up somewhere in Maryland. I was not alone, I actually ... more on Yelp

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C&O Canal
1057 Thomas Jefferson Street NW
Washington,DC,20007

HReflecting Pool

  • 17th Street & Independence Avenue SW
    Washington,DC,20050
4.5
7+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Yes, this is long, very very long. Stretching from Lincoln's Memorial to the grass just before Washington's Monument. This where Dr. King spoke, and ... more on Yelp
  • you can say this about so many places in DC: history happened here. it's hard to imagine some times because DC is such a forward thinking city. when martin ... more on Yelp

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Reflecting Pool
17th Street & Independence Avenue SW
Washington,DC,20050

IU.S. Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center

  • 701 Pennsylvania Ave
    NW, Washington, DC 20004
  • 2027372300
3.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (2.3 miles from Rosslyn)
  • Overview The southern hemisphere of the US Navy Memorial's 100-foot diameter granite map of the world is framed by 26 bronze reliefs. Set in deep relief, these 32- by 36-inch panels commemorate events in naval history or honor communities of the naval service, past and present. Children love to run their ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • We didn't have time to see the Naval Heritage Center nearby but the US Navy Memorial is still worth checking out. more on Yelp

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U.S. Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center
701 Pennsylvania Ave
NW, Washington, DC 20004

JWashington Monument

  • Directly south of the White House
    At 15th St. and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20013
  • 877 444-6777 for advance tickets
4.0
31+ reviews, 2 sources
  • I know it dominates the skyline, but this Egyptian obelisk just doesn't do much for me. I once went to a free concert on the Mall where a slightly ... more on Yelp
  • Breathless up close. It doesn't look like anything spectacular from far away, but it towers with grace. more on Yelp

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Washington Monument
Directly south of the White House
At 15th St. and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20013