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Washington, D.C.
The monumental capital, with free national museums lining the National Mall.
Notable spots
National Mall
Landmark
Smithsonian Museums
Museum
Nearly 20 museums, nearly all free to enter.
U.S. Capitol
Landmark
Washington, D.C. weather & best time to visit
14-day forecast →Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Nov
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👕 Washington, D.C. in Oct: Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.