Dulles International Airport 59 min
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge (21 min) Running and river Anacostia Community Museum (27 min) Small museum with various creative exhibits spotlighting topics facing today s urban communities. Gadsby S Tavern Museum (28 min) Historic tavern serving Traditional American fare while Colonial actors & musicians perform. Carlyle House Historic Park (28 min) Elegant circa-1753 manor home featuring lush gardens & tours plus concerts & other events. Mgm National Harbor (22 min) Sleek rooms & suites in a polished casino hotel featuring a theater 8 restaurants & 4 bars. Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve (31 min) Marsh birdwatching wetland river and hiking Surratt House Museum (14 min) Tours of the home & tavern that harbored John Wilkes Booth before he assassinated Abraham Lincoln. Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary (20 min) Running river wetland birdwatching and marsh Fort Washington Park (26 min) Historic early 19th-century battlements & war relics plus nature trails fishing & picnicking. The Capital Wheel (24 min) 180-ft. ferris wheel offering 8-person gondolas colorful lights & views of the Potomac River. Cedarville State Forest (20 min) Woodland 3 500-acre park with a large swamp offering wildlife viewing camping fishing & riding. Torpedo Factory Art Center (29 min) Collection of artists showcasing & selling paintings photos & other pieces in a former factory. The Awakening (24 min) Landmark sculpture at National Harbor depicting the face & limbs of a man emerging from the ground. Watkins Regional Park (24 min) Recreation galore including a miniature train 2 playgrounds a walking trail & playing fields. |