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Our office can assist in arranging these
tours if requested one month or more prior to your
visit.
The White House We can help arrange for
you and your group to get a tour of the White House. Please
contact our office two months prior to your visit.
U.S. Capitol Timed tickets are issued on
a first come first serve basis for the tours. Hours:
Mon-Sat 9am-4:30pm Information: (202) 224-3121 Metro:
Capitol South
Federal Bureau of Investigation
(FBI) Tours suspended until further notice.
Bureau of Engraving & Printing
(BEP) 14th and C Streets S.W. Hours: Mon-Fri
9am-2pm Information: (202) 874-3019 Metro:
Smithsonian
Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson
Building on First Street SE between E. Capitol and
Independence (ground level entrance) Tour Hours: Mon-Fri
10:30, 11:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30 Sat 10:30, 11:30, 1:30,
2:30 Information: (202)707-9779 Metro: Capitol South
Special Constituent Tours Mon-Fri at 8:30am and 2:30pm can
be arranged through your congressman's office. Contact us for
more information.
Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts 2700 F Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20566
Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm Sat-Sun 10am-1pm Information:
(202) 416-8340 Metro: Foggy Bottom/GWU (there is a free
shuttle service from the metro station)
The Supreme Court One First Street,
NE Hours: Various Mon-Fri Call in advance to find out about
times (Closed Federal Holidays) Information: (202)
479-3300 Metro: Capitol South
Depratment of Interior All day tour of several
monuments, including the Washington Monument, Jefferson
Memorial, Ford's Theater, FDR Memorial, Lincoln Memorial,
Veterans Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Arlington Cemetery,
and Union Station. Contact my office to reserve this tour.
Old Executive Office Building Tours
temporarily suspended.
State Department Mon-Fri at 9:30am,
10:30am, and 2:45pm Phone: (202) 647-3241
Treasury Department Tours temporarily
suspended.
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Monuments and Museums |
National Gallery of Art Located on the
National Mall between Third and Ninth Streets at Constitution
Avenue, NW Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-6pm. Closed
December 25th and January 1st Information: (202)
737-4215 Metro: Judiciary Square, Archives/Navy Memorial,
or Smithsonian Admission is free
The Phillips Collection 1600 21st Street,
N.W. Washington, DC 20009 Hours: Sun Noon-5pm Tue, Wed,
Fri, Sat 10am-5pm Thu 10am-8:30pm Information: (202)
387-2151 Metro: Dupont Circle
Holocaust Memorial Museum 100 Raoul
Wallenberg Place, S.W. Washington, DC 20024 Hours:
10am-5:30pm Closed September 27th and December
25th Information: (202) 488-0400 Metro:
Smithsonian
Cocoran Gallery of Art 500 17th Street
N.W. Washington, DC 20006 Hours: 10am-5pm Wed-Mon
Closed December 25 & January 1 Information:
(202)-639-1700 or (888) CORCORAN Metro: Farragut West or
Farragut North
Capital Children's Museum 800 Third
Street NE Washington, DC 20002 Hours: Tue-Sun
10am-5pm Information: (202) 675-4120 Metro: Union
Station
Washington Monument Metro: Smithsonian or Federal
Triangle
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Metro: Foggy Bottom/GWU
Lincoln Memorial Metro: Foggy Bottom/GWU or Arlington
Cemetery
Jefferson Memorial Metro: Arlington Cemetery
Korean War Veterans Memorial Metro: Smithsonian, Foggy
Bottom/GWU, or Arlington Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery Metro: Arlington Cemetery
The Smithsonian Institution
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National Air &
Space Museum 7th and
Independence Ave, S.W. Washington, DC
20560 Hours: 10am-5:30pm Closed December
25th Information: (202) 357-2700 Metro:
Smithsonian Admission is free
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National Museum of
Natural History 10th
Street and Constitution Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C.
20560 Hours: 10am-5:30pm Closed December
25th Information: (202) 357-2700 Metro: Federal
Triangle Admission is free |
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National Museum of
American History 14th
Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington,
D.C. Hours: 10am-5:30pm Closed December
25th Information: (202) 357-2700 Metro:
Smithsonian Admission is free
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Smithsonian
Institution Building (The Castle) 1000 Jefferson Drive, S.W.
Washington, D.C. Hours: 9am-5:30pm Closed
December 25th Information: (202) 375-2700 Metro:
Smithsonian Admission is free
The National Zoological Park -
3001 Connecticut Avenue, NW. Grounds open daily
from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00pm from May 1 through September
15. Buildings are open from 9:00am to 4:30pm during the
winter months & from 10:00am to 6:00pm during the
summer months. Telephone: (202) 673-4717. Metro:
Woodley Park/National Zoo Admission is free
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The National Aquarium 14th Street between Constitution
Avenue & D Street, NW. Tanks filled with fish, frogs,
alligators, sharks and more. Open daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm
exception of Christmas. Admissions: Adults $1.00, Senior
Citizens & Children under 12 - 50 cents. Telephone:
(202) 377-2825.
The Dumbarton Oaks 1703 32nd Street, NW. Gardens
open daily from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. Museum open Tuesday
through Sunday fro 2:00pm to 5:00pm. Both are closed on
Federal Holidays and December 24, 25, and January 1.
Admission to garden: $1.00; Senior Citizens free on
Wednesdays; Children 12 and under free. Telephone: (202)
338-8278.
Mount Vernon Home of George Washington.
Open to the public daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm from March
through October & at 4:00pm from November through
February. Admission: Adults $7.00 Children ages 6 to 11
$3.00, Children 6 & under free, Senior Citizens $6.00.
Special prices or groups of school children, youth groups
& senior Citizens. A group is defined as a minimum of
twenty adults or twelve students (grades 1 -
12). Telephone: (703)780-2000.
The Octagon House 18th and New York Avenue, NW.
Architectural exhibits. Served as James Madison's White
House following the destruction of the real White House by the
British in 1814. The Treaty of Ghent was signed here,
ending the War of 1812. Open Tuesday through Friday from
10:00am to 4:00pm/Saturday and Sunday from noon to 4:00pm.
Closed Monday. Telephone: (202) 638-3105.
Merriweather Post Pavilion Performing
arts center offers symphonic music, and pop concerts. Only
open during warm weather. Telephone: (800) 551-7328
(Columbia, Maryland) and (301) 596-0660 (in D.C.)
Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts
1624 Trap Road, Vienna, Virginia 22182 Info Line: (703)
255-1900 Tickets: (703) 218-6500 or (800)
955-5566 Metro: N/A
Arena Stage 1101 6th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024 Ticket Office: (202) 488-3300
Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun Noon-7pm Metro: Waterfront/SEU
D.C. Space 7th and E Street, NW Washington,
D.C. (202) 347-4960
Discovery Theater 900 Jefferson Drive,
SW Washington, DC 20560 Info Line: (202)
357-1500 Tickets: (202) 357-3030 9am-5pm Mon-Fri Metro:
Smithsonian
Folger Theater 201 East Capitol Street,
SE Washington, DC 20003-1094. The Folger is located
one block from the US Capitol, between Second and Third
Streets on East Capitol Street, SE Box Office: (202)
544-7077 10am-5pm, Monday-Friday Metro: Capitol South or
Union Station
Ford's Theater 511 10th Street, NW –
between E and F Streets Box Office (info only): (202)
347-4833 Tickets: (703) 218-6500 or (800)
955-5566 Metro: Metro Center, Gallery Place, or
Archives/Navy Memorial. Hours: Hours of the Box office and
theater are dependant on the current Performance
Schedule.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts 2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566
Tickets and Information: (800) 444-1324 or (202)
467-4600 Metro: Foggy Bottom/GWU (there is a free
shuttle service from the metro station)
National Theater 1321 Pennsylvania Ave.,
NW Washington, D.C. 20004 Info Line: (202)
628-6166 Metro: Metro Center
Shakespeare Theater at the Folger 301 E.
Capitol Street, SE Washington, DC (202)
547-3230
Source Theater 1809 14th Street, NE
Washington, D.C. Mainstage (202) 462-1073
Studio Theater 1401 Church Street, NW
Washington D.C. Telephone: (202) 332-3300
Warner Theater 13th & E Streets NW,
Washington D.C. Information Line: (202)
783-4000 Tickets: (202) 432-SEAT Metro: Metro
Center
Washington Ballet 3515 Wisconsin Avenue
NW Washington, DC 20016 Phone: (202) 362-3606 Metro:
Tenleytown/American University Washington Opera The Washington Opera
Performs in the Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts. Ticket Office: (202) 295-2400 or 1-800
876-7372 Metro: Foggy Bottom/GWU
Washington Performing Arts Society 1029
Vermont Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. (202) 393-3600 |