University Park Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
National Mall
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to National Mall, a popular green space in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
White House
Find out about the history of White House, one of the top monuments in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
National Air and Space Museum
Steeped in history, National Air and Space Museum is one of the well-known cultural places to see during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Smithsonian's National Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Smithsonian's National Zoo and see why this is a favourite sight in Washington? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Museum of African American History and Culture is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
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Other neighbourhoods around University Park
Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like Union Station Shopping Center.
Landover
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Landover. Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Landover Station or Morgan Boulevard Station to see more of the city.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Library of Congress, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and National Mall, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Washington D.C.
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like United States Capitol, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
- National Mall
- White House
- National Air and Space Museum
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- Smithsonian Institution
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Capital One Arena
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- George Washington University
- Arundel Mills Mall
- FedEx Field
- Maryland Live Casino
- Lincoln Memorial
- Nationals Park
- Howard University
- Pentagon
- National Museum of Natural History
- Merriweather Post Pavilion
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City