Popular places to visit

Franciscan Monastery
You can learn about the history of Washington with a visit to Franciscan Monastery. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.

White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.

Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
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Other neighborhoods around Brookland

Northeast
You might enjoy the monuments while in Northeast. United States Capitol is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to see more of the city.

Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Shaw Station.

Logan Circle
Logan Circle is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Washington.

Capitol Hill
Historic and densely populated, this neighborhood boasts the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress. Stroll along Pennsylvania Avenue, shop at Eastern Market, or explore Barracks Row's vibrant commercial scene.

Downtown Washington D.C.
Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.

Dupont Circle
Embassies and think tanks abound in this area, where visitors can enjoy the Dupont Circle Fountain, historic Anderson House, and diverse dining options. Easily accessible via the Red Line Metro station.
Brookland, DC
- Brentwood Village Shopping Center
- National Mall
- White House
- United States Capitol
- Washington Navy Yard
- Capital One Arena
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Georgetown University
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air and Space Museum
- Lincoln Memorial
- International Spy Museum