Top 10 Washington, DC

While it might be best known as the center of US political life, there's more to Washington, DC than the corridors of power - think historic monuments and compelling museums, lively neighborhoods and pretty parks.

Make the most of your trip to America's iconic capital with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Washington, DC has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.

Inside you'll find:

• Up-to-date information following the COVID-19 outbreak, insider tips, and advice for staying safe
• Top 10 lists of Washington, DC's must-sees, including the White House, United States Capitol, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the National Gallery of Art
• Washington, DC's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping
• Themed lists, including the best historic homes and buildings, museums, green spaces, places of African American history, and much more
• Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week
• A laminated pull-out map of Washington, DC, plus six full-colour area maps