What to do in Capitol Heights, MD

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Capitol Heights Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Capitol Heights


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Coral Hills

When in Coral Hills, you can plan a visit to Dupont Heights Park and Suitland Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Walker Mill

While you're in Walker Mill, take in top sights like Millwood Recreation Center and jump on the metro at Addison Road Station to see more of the city.

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Seat Pleasant

While there might not be top attractions in Seat Pleasant, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Washington Navy Yard and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens.

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Fairmount Heights

Though Fairmount Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens and Washington Navy Yard.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Capitol Heights worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Capitol Heights. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Capitol Heights?
Start your adventures with a visit to Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Then, tour different parts of Capitol Heights for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Capitol Heights?
The top tourist attraction in Capitol Heights is National Mall, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Capitol Heights?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including National Mall, Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Natural History. The average stay in Capitol Heights is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Washington isn't far away.
Is Capitol Heights a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Capitol Heights is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between RFK Stadium and Capitol View Plaza. Then take a stroll through Capitol View, located 0.64 kilometres from downtown, and Randle Highlands, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Capitol Heights with kids?
What to do in Capitol Heights for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Capitol Heights for adults including K Street and Sixth and I Historic Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Capitol Heights?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Capitol Heights is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. National Mall is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.