U.S. Department of State Tours and Activities

An oasis of calm in an area of political activity, this park is a place for quiet contemplation between the trees and on the benches surrounding its large pond.

You can learn about the history of Washington with a stop at National Academy of Sciences. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Touching many statues and icons is believed to bring special attributes, but contact with the nose of this one is said to bring intelligence. Try it yourself.

Learn about the local history of Washington when you spend time at Federal Reserve. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

A powerful monument dedicated to one of the US’s bloodiest wars, marked with the 58,000 names of those Americans who were lost.

Find out about the history of Washington when you spend time at Vietnam Women's Memorial. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.