Are you planning your visit to Washington D.C.?
Washington, D.C., is full of amazing things to see and do. You can visit famous places like the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and the U.S. Capitol. There are also free museums, beautiful parks, and great food to try!
Do you know where you should park?
Many people recommend not to drive yourself to Washington D.C. unless you are sure you can drive there. Some people choose public transportation via Metro as an easier option to get to Washington D.C. If you must take your car your best bet for parking in DC are parking garages and street parking. Here are a few places you can park at:
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Paddle Boat Parking LotLocated along Maine Ave. SW, this lot offers general parking and handicapped parking
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Ohio DriveParking is available along Ohio Drive, SW between the Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson Memorials, and in East Potomac Park
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Hains PointLocated in East Potomac Park, this area offers approximately 400 free parking spaces
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Accessible parkingParking is available near the Washington Monument, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, the World War II Memorial, and the Thomas Jefferson, Lincoln, Korean War Veterans, and Vietnam Veterans Memorials
Places To Eat At:
- Food Trucks (usually line up on the 14th Street near the Washington Monument and the 7th Street near the museums.
- Old Ebbitt Grill
- Art and Soul
- Teaism
- Succotash Prime
- Terrace Cafe