Suggestions for Community and Government near Washington

Thrillist • June 14, 2013A nice place to sit and catch up on crucial reading...load up on knowledge by scoping all the essentials: GQ, Roll Call, Tiger Beat, and Politico.

Cole T. • December 13, 2020What a surprising experience! Little did I know about the history of espionage but the museum covered from antiquity to the modern era. Can easily spend 2-4 hours here.

Jack M. • June 1, 2012Elegant. Dignified Welcoming. The rooms in the mansion are wonderful. The restaurant is outstanding. A unique and first-rate facility. Also, a great value.

M Squared Real Estate • August 20, 2011The small museum has a replica of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and an Elizabethan garden in the back, and is nice to visit combined with a performance.

Dave W. • September 17, 2013Great preschool. Teachers are very engaged. The staff is really nice. The gym is refurbished. A very good operation overall.

John K. • April 3, 2013a must to do in D.C . catch a evening parade

Em H. • October 27, 2010Excellent German classes and be sure check out their film series!

Joan E. • January 18, 2013Simply a wonderful place for learning, laughing, and renewing one's spirit.

Harjit • May 1, 2013One of my favorite places in DC. The Rotunda is gorgeous and you'll get a neck ache as you'll spend a lot of time looking up in awe!

AFAR Media • August 4, 2014From the dock, you can paddle up the Potomac River, or, better yet, head down towards downtown and see the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.

Daniel L. • May 26, 2011The AU Museum is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 am to 4:00pm. Admission is Free!

Scott R. • May 5, 2012Place is great for an evening stroll, a tennis match, basketball game, gym workout, or soccer game.

William S. • April 29, 2022Very nice museum, with some of the most important archives in history. Any history buff will enjoy. Even the Magna Carta is here!

Amy W. • February 4, 2011Gorgeous building and the museum is open and free! Second largest privately owned gallery in DC.

Keith M. • October 21, 2011This GW University venue is one of the best places to see theatrical performances of music, comedy, or other shows.

Isaac P. • August 6, 2011Breathtakingly beautiful grounds are often overshadowed by the Cathedral itself. Take time to walk around the outside too!

Stacy B. • October 3, 2021Great spot to study or get work done. Strong wifi. Can rent a room.

Danielle C. • December 25, 2019The weekend before Christmas is a good time to go. Not crowded and the tours are not busy.

Doris • September 20, 2012Printing here is free but prints on bright punk paper & sometimes the 20pg limit is enforced(rare) open 24/7

Morgan C. • April 6, 2013Home to The Colonial Lodge, No. 1821 -- a blue lodge for those with a connection to The George Washington University. Meet first Saturdays Feb, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Dec.

Alexsis K. • April 27, 2012Love the new look! Upstairs bar has great view

Miranda L. • September 12, 2012Confusing set up. Difficult to find offices and classes.

Kiara H. • May 8, 2013Best place to eat at GWU. The turkey burgers at Metro Diner are so delicious!

Dirk D. • July 16, 2010great place to take kids on a hot summer to swim.

Katherine L. • March 11, 2014There's a small (well done) exhibit about the GPO on the north side of the building. Tours of the building can be arranged through your congressman and run through the summer months.

Jessica Z. • June 2, 2010A Bananna/Blueberry smoothie from Megabytes tastes perfect on a hot day in D.C. :-)