🦅 The White House (North Side / Lafayette Square)

1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500

• You can’t come to D.C. and not see it. The view from Lafayette Square is classic and a great spot to sit, reflect or snap a timeless photo.
• Secret Service presence is constant, but the area still feels surprisingly peaceful.
• Great backdrop for a quick selfie or postcard moment.

Ⓜ️ Closest Metro: 🔴 Red Line (Farragut North) or 🟠 🔵 Orange/Blue Lines (McPherson Square)

🏛️ Lincoln Memorial

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20037

• A powerful and peaceful landmark honoring one of our most respected presidents.
• Stunning any time of day, but sunrise and sunset give it an almost spiritual glow.
• Also offers postcard views of the Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument.

Ⓜ️ Closest Metro: 🟢 🟡 Green/Yellow Lines (Foggy Bottom-GWU, then a ~15 min walk)

🏛️ Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

1964 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024

• A striking and poetic tribute to one of history’s most powerful voices.
• The engraved quotes are inspiring and the sculpture design is unforgettable.
• It’s even more meaningful when visited at night under the soft lights.

Ⓜ️ Closest Metro: 🟢 🟡 Green/Yellow Lines (Smithsonian or L’Enfant Plaza)