April 26, 2025
Washington, DC
Ashley & Tim
Things To Do
We invite you to explore some of our favorite spots in Washington, DC, as well as discover new places to try! Whether you’re visiting iconic landmarks or hidden gems, we hope you enjoy everything the city has to offer. While we have included a few of our favorite spots, we encourage everyone to check out https://washington.org/ for a great comprehensive list of ideas!
Please share any recommendations you discover along the way—we’d love to hear about new places to check out! Happy exploring!
Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
2 Massachusetts Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
One of our Favorite Smithsonian Museum. But honestly, go to at least one Smithsonian Museum; they are FREE and pretty cool!
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office
437 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20004, 202-824-0613
Bistrot Du Coin
1738 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20009, 202-234-6969
Our favorite Restaurant!
Atlas Brew Works Navy Yard Brewery & Tap Room
1201 Half Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003, 202-525-2001
Post-Ballgame Tradition!
Wine & Butter Cafe & Market
1023 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
Favorite Coffee - a favorite walking weekend activity for us with Martie
Eastern Market
225 7th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
Check out the Market on the Weekends! Any farmer's or neighborhood market (Dupont Circle has an incredible weekend Market) is highly encouraged.
Bethesda Bagels
120 M Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003, 202-804-5548
Best. Bagels.
National Portrait Gallery
Washington, DC 20001
Our Favorite Art Museum! Ask the front desk for recommendations and highlights!
Library of Congress
101 Independence Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20540
GO GET A FREE LIBRARY CARD! This is one of the most fabulous souvenirs in DC! https://www.loc.gov/rr/readerregistration.html
Ben's Chili Bowl
1213 U Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
DC Classic - this is the Original Location
For all the days along the way