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4 Best Hidden Gems in Washington DC
The top Hidden Gems in Washington DC, United States, ranked by traveler ratings and how many people rated them. Every spot is a real, verified venue — facts checked against live Google data.
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hidden gem Washington DC · ★ 4.7U.S. National Arboretum
The U.S. National Arboretum, at 3501 New York Ave NE in Northeast DC, is a free 446-acre research garden best known for its 22 salvaged Corinthian columns and its world-class National Bonsai & Penjing Museum.
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hidden gem Washington DC · ★ 4.5Eastern Market
Eastern Market in Washington DC's Capitol Hill neighborhood is the city's oldest continually operating public market, open Tuesday through Sunday (closed Monday) at 225 7th St SE. 4.5★ (4,468 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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hidden gem Washington DC · ★ 4.7Lost City Books
Lost City Books is a multi-level used and out-of-print bookshop at 2467 18th St NW in Adams Morgan, Washington DC, open daily from 10am (to 9pm, or 8pm on Sundays). 4.7★ (626 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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hidden gem Washington DC · ★ 4.5Tudor Place
Tudor Place is an 1816 neoclassical house museum at 1644 31st St NW in Georgetown, Washington DC, seen on hourly guided tours with gardens you can walk around afterwards. 4.5★ (628 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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