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Ronald Regan Washington Airport Travel Information
Destination Information for Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
Visit Washington D.C.
As the nation’s capital, Washington D.C. is a great city for journeying through the history of our country. With a variety of memorials, one-of-a-kind historical documents, and museums to satisfy any interest, there’s more to Washington D.C. than meets the eye. In addition to popular attractions, visitors can find a plethora of restaurants, bars, and entertainment events all year round.
Most Popular Places to go in Washington D.C.
There’s something for everyone in the nation’s capital.
Plan your trip around some of the most popular things to see and do:
1. The White House
No trip to Washington D.C. is complete without a trip to the White House. Built in the late 1700s, the iconic white-pillared building has been the official residence and principal workplace of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. To tour the White House, visitors can submit a request through one’s Member of Congress, but must be done at least 21 days in advance.
Visitor’s from all over come to Washington D.C. to see the monument dedicated to Abraham Lincoln. Located on the western end of the National Mall, the famous seated sculpture of the 16th president is housed in a large Greek Doric temple and is surrounded by two inscriptions of his famous speeches: The Gettysburg Address and his Second Inaugural Address.
If you’re interested in museums, Washington D.C. boasts museums of all kinds (and many of them offer free entry). Visitors can explore the renowned Smithsonian museums that showcase everything from natural history to art to air and space and more. Or, head to a unique museum like the Holocaust Museum, the African American Civil War Museum, or the German-American Heritage Museum.
If you’re a lover of books and education, head to the Library of Congress, which serves as the official library of the U.S. Congress. It’s also the oldest federal institution in the country and is the second-largest library in the world by collection size. Admission is free and visitors can choose to take a guided or self-guided tour of the building.
There are plenty of monuments and statues to see along the National Mall, so for a different taste of history, head to Ford’s Theater. The historic theater was used for various stage performances beginning in the 1860s and in 1865, it became the famous site of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Today, visitors can tour the theater and learn more about the former president’s life and legacy.
Public Transportation
Washington D.C. is a small city (just 68 square miles), so walking and biking are popular modes of transportation among locals and visitors. The area also offers a public transportation system (WMATA) that is easy to use and can get you to nearly anywhere in the district. The system features a Metrorail and Metrobus system that offer an array of accessibility within the area and the outlying suburbs, including Arlington, VA.
Bus information Rail information System mapTransportation from DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington Airport is just 3 miles south of downtown Washington and all terminals are serviced by both the Blue Line Metrorail and Yellow Line Metrorail. From the airport station, travelers can get to nearly anywhere in the main district in about 20 minutes. In addition to the Metro lines, travelers can also use taxis to get to their destinations.
Rental Cars & Limo Services
If you’re in need of a car rental, truck rental, or limo rental, there are several in the area to choose from:
Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Phone: (703) 414-8310
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Avis Car Rental
Phone: (703) 419-5815
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Hertz Rent-a-Car
Phone: (703) 271-5245
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Alamo Rent-a-Car
Phone: (888) 826-6893
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Budget Car Rental
Phone: (703) 872-0320
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National Car Rental
Phone: (888) 826-6890
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Dollar Rent-a-Car
Phone: (866) 434-2226
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Advantage Rent-a-Car
Phone: (703) 838-1666
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Ultimate Limousine Services
Phone: (703) 778-3963
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World Sedan, Inc.
Phone: (202) 241-4000
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