What to do in Arlington, VA
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What to do in Arlington
Popular places to visit
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.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre 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.
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.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Union Station Shopping Center
During your trip to Washington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Union Station Shopping Center. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
FedEx Field
Catch an event at FedEx Field during your trip to Hyattsville. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.
Washington Monument
Centerpiece of the National Mall, America’s tribute to the country’s founding father stirs the soul while offering superb views from the top.
Explore areas of Arlington
Crystal City
If you're looking to experience the neighbourhood, Crystal City is well-known for its popular shops. Explore top sights in the area like Synetic Theater and get around town on the metro at Crystal City Station.
Rosslyn
The ample dining options and prominent monuments are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Freedom Park or Dark Star Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rosslyn Station to get around town.
Pentagon City
If you're spending time in Pentagon City, you might enjoy attractions like Fashion Center at Pentagon City and Pentagon Row. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Pentagon City Station to see more of the city.
Ballston
Travellers choose Ballston for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ballston Station or Virginia Square Station and check out top sights like Ballston Quarter.
Clarendon
Travellers choose Clarendon for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Clarendon Metrorail Station or Courthouse Station and check out top sights like Arlington City Hall.
Addison Heights
Museums, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Addison Heights. You might stop by Fashion Center at Pentagon City or Pentagon Row while you're in the area.
