Federal Reserve

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.

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

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.

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.

An inspiring tribute to America’s 16th president is a hallowed spot, with a huge statue of Lincoln as its towering centrepiece.