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Things to do and places to eat

Smithsonian Museums - FREE

National Postal Museum šŸ“ 2 Massachusetts Ave NE šŸ”— https://postalmuseum.si.edu/ National Museum of African American History & Culture (REQUIRES TIMED PASSES) šŸ“ 1400 Constitution Ave NW šŸ”— https://nmaahc.si.edu/ National Museum of American History šŸ“ 1300 Constitution Ave NW šŸ”— https://americanhistory.si.edu/ National Museum of Natural History šŸ“ 10th St & Constitution Ave NW šŸ”— https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ National Museum of the American Indian šŸ“ 4th St & Independence Ave SW šŸ”— https://americanindian.si.edu/ National Air & Space Museum (REQUIRES TIMED PASSES) šŸ“ 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560 šŸ”— https://airandspace.si.edu/ National Museum of Asian Art šŸ“ 1050 Independence Ave SW šŸ”— https://asia.si.edu/ American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery šŸ“ 8th & G Streets NW šŸ”— https://americanart.si.edu/ Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum šŸ“ 1661 Pennsylvania Ave NW šŸ”— https://americanart.si.edu/visit/renwick

Smithsonian National Zoological Park - FREE

3001 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (Air and Space Museum annex in Virginia) - FREE

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151

National Gallery of Art - FREE

Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20565

Library of Congress - FREE

101 Independence Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20540

Timed-entry ticket required

Folger Shakespeare Library - FREE

201 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Timed-entry pass

The Wharf Water Taxi

950 Wharf Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024

Departures begin at the Wharf at 11:45am and will depart every 30 minutes to one hour depending on the day of the week. Georgetown - Approximate trip time: 30 minutes Alexandria City Marina - Approximate trip time: 30 minutes National Harbor - Approximate trip time: 45 minutes

Union Market & La Cosecha - Food Hall & Shops

1309 5th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002

NOMA

Eastern Market

225 7th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Indoor market on weekdays from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (food only) Outdoor market on Saturday and Sundays from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (arts/crafts, food, misc. vendors)

Labyrinth Games & Puzzles

645 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Eastern Market/Barracks Row

East City Bookshop

645 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Eastern Market/Barracks Row

Coffee - Maman

750 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036

Brunch - I Egg You

517 8th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Eastern Market/Barracks Row

Brunch - Ted's Bulletin

505 8th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Eastern Market/Barracks Row

Lunch/Dinner - Jaleo

480 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20004

Chinatown/Penn Quarter

Lunch/Dinner - China Chilcano

418 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20004

Chinatown/Penn Quarter

Lunch/Dinner - Bluejacket Brewery

300 Tingey Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Navy Yard *Co-owned by Greg Engert - Middlbury College ’02

Lunch - Dacha Beer Garden

79 Potomac Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

Navy Yard

Brunch/Dinner - The Queen Vic

1206 H Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002

H Street

For all the days along the way
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