Leica Store is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

1. Leica Store

8.5
977 F St NW (at 10th St.), Washington, D.C.
Camera Store · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 3 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Camera maker Leica has launched its first U.S. concept store and gallery right here in D.C.The store carries the full line of cameras, lenses, and equipment and more Read more.

Tony M.Tony Mobley: Always great service from the staff. Thanks again. TM

WALTER G.WALTER GRIO: Love the store. Must check out this Hermes Edition!

Lyman's Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

2. Lyman's Tavern

8.2
3720 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Dive Bar · Petworth · 22 tips and reviews

Jason C.Jason C: Popcorn, pinball, vintage cameras, a high bar, and a great jukebox all make for a cool place to hang with friends. As of right now, there are no TVs-- a nice change of pace.

lt g.lt goodluck: $2 PBR drafts during happy hour.

Jason C.Jason C: Don't do coke in the bathroom.

United States National Arboretum is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

3. United States National Arboretum

9.0
3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 61 tips and reviews

Madame M.Madame Meow: Bring a picnic and your camera. Breathe. Leave some of your heavy load behind. Read more.

Stephanie H.Stephanie H.: Beautiful grounds with different things to see all year round, even in the middle of winter. Particularly nice cherry blossoms and fall foliage

HISTORYHISTORY: The arboretum was established in 1927 by an act of Congress & functions as a major center of botanical research. It has a library with 10,000 volumes & approx. 90 publications on botanical literature.

Georgetown Waterfront Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

4. Georgetown Waterfront Park

9.5
K St NW (btwn 31st & 34th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · Georgetown · 91 tips and reviews

Elsa Patricia G.Elsa Patricia Grady: Bring your camera

Abhinav N.Abhinav Naz: Come here for sunset. You get a beautiful view of the Rosslyn skyline and key bridge

Tammy G.Tammy Gordon: Love the new fountain at Wisconsin & Water! Perfect to run through on a hot day.

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

5. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

8.8
4155 Linnean Ave NW (Tilden St., NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Forest Hills · 31 tips and reviews

Colleen M.Colleen McCartney: Bring a camera- this place is gorgeous

Liz S.Liz Siegel: This is a fantastic place to visit. The gardens are beautiful. Definitely come and see.

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Inside the Hillwood’s museum and garden are 18th-century Russian and French art and antiques collected by owner Marjorie Merriweather Post, heiress to the General Foods fortune.

Warner Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

6. Warner Theatre

9.1
513 13th St NW (at E St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 41 tips and reviews

esiesi: Have your Camera handy.

Salvatore M.Salvatore Mangiafico: Stop at district taco before the show. Quick and yummy.

VH1VH1: Originally a movie palace presenting live vaudeville and silent movies, it is now home to the annual BET honors ceremony. – Team Live Nation

U.S. Capitol Visitor Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

7. U.S. Capitol Visitor Center

8.3
E Capitol Cir (at E Capitol St), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews

Serg P.Serg P: Security check is very strict there. Take only camera there.

Fletcher D.Fletcher Daniels: At Senate gallery check in phones iPods cameras batteries car key clickers electronic accessories umbrellas spare shoes water backpacks large bags briefcases, but not purses. Read the signs please!

Amy H.Amy Hensley: Lobster rolls are made with real chunk lobster! Heavenly, $14 but well worth it!

Washington National Cathedral is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

8. Washington National Cathedral

9.0
3101 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Massachusetts Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Church · Woodley Park · 80 tips and reviews

Nick P.Nick Patzer: The Darth Vader gargoyle is on the NW tower, east face, near the top, between the arches. Bring binoculars or a camera with good zoom.

Jade R.Jade Ryan: Great view from the garden. Great place to relax and enjoy the weather during a cooler summer day.

NASANASA: Did you know that one of the windows contains a moon rock? There is a tiny piece of the moon embedded in the 'Space Window,' delivered there personally by the astronauts who brought it back. Read more.

La Chaumiere is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

9. La Chaumiere

8.6
2813 M St NW (at 28th St NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Georgetown · 16 tips and reviews

BobbyBobby: The Roasted Cornish Hen was delicious. Perfectly cooked and the jus was a great complimentary sauce.

Christopher S.Christopher Suranna: The apple tart for dessert is heaven.

Eedee S.Eedee Stephens: The food here was beyond incredible! The atmosphere was lovely, the decor was gorgeous and our server (Felipe) was a hoot! Absolutely loved it!

Pizzolis Pizzeria is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

10. Pizzolis Pizzeria

7.9
1418 12th St NW (btwn O & P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · Logan Circle - Shaw · 17 tips and reviews

Hinta M.Hinta Mobile: Camera Comparison Between Nokia Lumia 925 & Samsung Galaxy S4. For Compare Visit :http://goo.gl/dHBWB5

Eli S.Eli Strong: Try EVERYTHING!!! Hunger Buster is awesome, sandwiches are great, tasty desserts, wife loves the wings....

Moses H.Moses Hattrick: Comparable to famous pizza places. I went to Pizzoli's Pizzeria yesterday - the Margarita pizza is crazy good if you like your pizza simple. I dream about this place sometimes. Will go here again ASAP

United States Botanic Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

11. United States Botanic Garden

9.0
100 Maryland Ave SW (Independence Ave), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · Southwest Washington · 111 tips and reviews

Michael S.Michael Sales: Bring a camera! You'll be snapping pictures all over the place! Beautiful!

HISTORYHISTORY: The garden is a living plant museum & was established by Congress in 1820. The Conservatory reopened in Dec 2001 after a four-year renovation,with approx 4,000 seasonal, tropical & subtropical plants.

ArmieArmie: Explore & Discover! by checking out upcoming programs at http://www.usbg.gov/

Newseum is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

12. Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 307 tips and reviews

Stephanie H.Stephanie Holguin: Be sure to let the kids (and adults) report the news in front of a live camera in the Interactive Newsroom. #fun

Danielle T.Danielle Tuason: TeamTRI Tip: Don't miss the interactive newsroom! Grab a microphone and report the news in front of a live camera.

Insider PerksInsider Perks: True journalism is on display here as you walk through history from a media perspective. Don't miss the daily headlines upstairs, the map of free press around the world or the chance to be on camera. Read more.

Old Post Office Pavilion is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

13. Old Post Office Pavilion

5.9
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Federal Triangle · 56 tips and reviews

Raven S.Raven S.: Cool place for decent eats in a hurry...beware the camera lady upfront...arhcitecture is awesome...loved the belt buckle stand! HTTR BAYBEE

Ryan U.Ryan Underwood: TeamTRI Tip: one of the top views of DC from the tower. Take your camera and enjoy!

Ujji B.Ujji B: Best Indian Food on the go, been eating here for years & the Samosas are great! They usually have summer concerts/live musical artist but it is a touris site.

Tidal Basin is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

14. Tidal Basin

9.3
W Basin Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Lake · Southwest Washington · 63 tips and reviews

Chris S.Chris S: Bring a blanket or beach towel, water, snacks, patience and a camera. Plan to stop under the cherry trees at FDR park on side of Basin nearest MLK memorial for some R&R.

The Ritz-CarltonThe Ritz-Carlton: Springtime in DC and the annual Cherry Blossom festival, well, blossoms. Music, dance and parades are laid on to commemorate a 1912 gift to the city of 3,000 Japanese cherry trees from Tokyo.

Going Out Guide from PostLocalGoing Out Guide from PostLocal: #CherryBlossoms: Out after nightfall? Rangers use Japanese lanterns to guide free evening tours. Friday - Sundays during the festival from 8 to 10 p.m. Read more.

Lincoln Memorial is one of The 15 Best Places for Cameras in Washington.

15. Lincoln Memorial

9.6
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Monument · Southwest Washington · 473 tips and reviews

Karina F.Karina Freire: Have your cameras on, the president's helicopter flyes around all day.

The White HouseThe White House: President Obama spoke at the Let Freedom Ring ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. Read more.

HISTORYHISTORY: Construction began in 1914, and the memorial was opened to the public in 1922. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech to a crowd by the Lincoln Memorial in 1963 .