What's Penn Quarter like?
People go to Penn Quarter to see famous places such as White House, as well as its many attractions such as Smithsonian Institution. National Mall and Capital One Arena are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Penn Quarter
Penn Quarter is located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the heart of Washington.
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Penn Quarter
- College Park, MD (CGS), 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Penn Quarter
- Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from Penn Quarter
Things to see and do in and around Penn Quarter
What to see in Penn Quarter
- National Mall
- White House
- Capital One Arena
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- United States Capitol
Things to do in Penn Quarter
- Smithsonian Institution
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
Other popular Penn Quarter attractions
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Tysons Corner Center
- National Portrait Gallery
- United States Navy Memorial
- FBI headquarters