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Arlington National Cemetery & 81 more attractions near Friendly
82 notable places within 60 miles of Friendly: 40 national park units, and the sights travelers look up most.
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Arlington National Cemetery
National cemetery in Virginia, United States.
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4Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Historic Custis family mansion operated by the U.S. National Park Service, located within Arlington National Cemetery.
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6Marine Corps War Memorial
Monument consisting of a large sculptural group on a circular base in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
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8Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Memorial in Washington, D.C., United States.
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10National Zoological Park
Zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States.
11Dumbarton Oaks
Research institution concerning Byzantine and Pre-Columbian studies and garden and landscape studies.
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14National Portrait Gallery
Art museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Masonic building in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Fine arts museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution.
National Museum of the American Indian
Museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Art museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
National memorial honoring Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Decorative arts museum in Washington, D.C., USA.
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Island and a national memorial located in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C..
Jacqueline Kennedy Garden
Garden outside the White House in Washington, DC, United States.
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Former museum in D.C., part of whose collection moved to the National Gallery of Art in 2014.
Great Falls Park
U.S. National Park facing the Great Falls of the Potomac River in Northern Virginia.
Brigadier General Albert Pike
Artwork by Gaetano Trentanove in Washington, D.C..
George Washington Memorial Parkway
7,142-acre parkway in Virginia and the District of Columbia in the United States, that is maintained by the National Park Service.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
United States presidential memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower.
President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home
National monument in the United States.
East Potomac Park
Park located on a man-made island in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C..
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Art museum in Washington, D.C., United States.
Netherlands Carillon
Carillon gifted to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherlands.
James A. Garfield Monument
Statue in Washington, D.C., by John Quincy Adams Ward.
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac
Monument honoring the 36th U.S. president.
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Historic house and museum of the U.S. women's suffrage and equal rights movements located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C..
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park of the United States in Maryland.
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Sites of the first and second battles of Bull Run/Manassas, Virginia, maintained by the U.S. National Park Service.
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
2,500 acres at confluence of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland (US) managed by the National Park Service.
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
550 acres in Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site in Glen Echo, Maryland, United States.
Fort Washington Park
Historic fort and military reservation; and surrounding parkland in Fort Washington, Maryland, United States.
Greenbelt Park
Park in Greenbelt, Maryland, managed by the United States National Park Service.
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site in Washington, D.C..
World War II Memorial
War memorial in Washington, D.C., United States.
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
Theater in Washington, DC.
Korean War Veterans Memorial
National memorial in Washington, D.C., United States.
Piscataway Park
United States National Park Service unit in Prince George’s and Charles counties.
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Preserves the Washington, D.C. home and estate of Frederick Douglass.
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
Monocacy National Battlefield
Memorializing the Battle of Monocacy (1864), fought near the Monocacy River.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
US national memorial in Washington, D.C..
Constitution Gardens
Park within the National Mall, Washington, DC.
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
130 acre-park in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
White House
Official residence and office of the President of the United States.
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
United States fort in Baltimore, Maryland.
Hampton National Historic Site
U.S. National Historic Site in Baltimore County, Maryland; once possibly the largest private home in the U.S. by 1790.
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial
Memorial located in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C..
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park
8,000-acre park operated by the U.S. National Park Service.
Washington Monument
Obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C..
Prince William Forest Park
17,000 acres in Virginia (U.S.) maintained by the National Park Service.
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
National Historic Site in the city of Washington, D.C..
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park located in the District of Columbia and the states of Maryland and West Virginia.
National Capital Parks
One of seven National Park Service geographic, administrative areas; it includes Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas.
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Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · Kryptos: Jim Sanborn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial: Unknown, Public domain · Newseum: Beethoven, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Marine Corps War Memorial: dbking, Public domain · CIA Memorial Wall: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Thomas Jefferson Memorial: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame: Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain · National Zoological Park: Quadell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dumbarton Oaks: Boucher, Jack E. (as "creator" of the work), National Park Service, US Departmen, Public domain · Dupont Circle: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rock Creek Park: National Park Service, Public domain · National Portrait Gallery: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · House of the Temple: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Washington Masonic National Memorial: Joe Ravi (Shutterstock iStock Dreamstime), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Smithsonian American Art Museum: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Glenstone: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0 · International Spy Museum: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of the American Indian: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Gryffindor, Public domain · Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens: Jllm06, Public domain · National Statuary Hall: USCapitol, Public domain · National Museum of Crime & Punishment: Zaid Hamid, Public domain · Freer Gallery of Art: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Theodore Roosevelt Island: Unknown, Public domain · Jacqueline Kennedy Garden: whitehouse.gov, Public domain · Corcoran Gallery of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Great Falls Park: Mehul Antani, CC BY 2.0 · Adams Memorial: Danvera at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Baltimore Museum of Art: «Marylandstater» «reply» at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Arts and Industries Building: BenFranske, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brigadier General Albert Pike: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0 · George Washington Memorial Parkway: Yoichi Okamoto, Public domain · Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: No machine-readable author provided. Isomorphic assumed (based on copyright clai, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial: Eric T Gunther, CC BY 3.0 · President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home: Mvincec at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Decatur House: Tim1965, Public domain · Hains Point: Mondoo59, CC BY-SA 4.0 · East Potomac Park: Tim Evanson, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Franklin and Armfield Office: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of Women in the Arts: Polynova at English Wikipedia, Public domain · American Visionary Art Museum: Jmj1000 (talk) (Uploads), Public domain · Netherlands Carillon: Avriette at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · James A. Garfield Monument: Daderot, Public domain · Battle Monument: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac: Unknown, Public domain · Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument: Bill Rand, CC BY 2.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · Manassas National Battlefield Park: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: Mark Fickett, CC BY 3.0 · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Clara Barton National Historic Site: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Fort Washington Park: Dfowlerdc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Greenbelt Park: Michael Ellis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · World War II Memorial: Roman Eugeniusz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford's Theatre National Historic Site: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Memorial: Aerial_view_of_Lincoln_Memorial_-_east_side.jpg: Carol M. Highsmith derivative w, Public domain · Korean War Veterans Memorial: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Piscataway Park: Unknown, Public domain · Frederick Douglass National Historic Site: Walter Smalling for the Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site: Ted Eytan, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Monocacy National Battlefield: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vietnam Veterans Memorial: David J. Jackson, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Constitution Gardens: Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts: Gregory F. Maxwell PGP:0xB0413BFA, GFDL 1.2 · White House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine: ScottyBoy900Q at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hampton National Historic Site: JGHowes, photographer; taken with Canon AE-1 using Kodachrome film, Attribution · Thomas Stone National Historic Site: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial: Sebastian Wallroth, CC BY 3.0 · Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park: RebelAt at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Prince William Forest Park: NPS, Public domain · National Mall: Raul654 at en.wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Michael Shields at e, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site: me, Public domain · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · National Capital Parks: United States. National Park Service. Denver Service Center. Eastern Team ; Unit, Public domain
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