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What's the best time to visit Washington, D.C.?

Surprisingly, I’ve never had a chance to get to the nation’s capital. Because it has so much history, I’m dying to visit, but I also want to go when the city is vibrant and full of life. When’s the best time to visit Washington, D.C.?

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Eric Schad · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
The nation’s capital is a pilgrimage that every American should take at least once in their lifetime for culture, history, and more. The best time to visit
Washington, D.C.
is in the spring when there are fewer tourists, the temperatures are nice, and accommodations are cheaper.
Here are some suggestions for what to do in springtime in Washington, D.C.:
  • Take a scenic drive over to
    Virginia
    to experience the spring in the great outdoors.
  • Watch the famous cherry blossoms sprout their pink flowers.
  • Explore the U.S. National Arboretum, with 446 acres of trees, flowers, and historic sites.
  • Enjoy America’s pastime with a trip to Nationals Park, the home of the Washington Nationals.
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