What's Congress Heights like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Congress Heights? Take time to see places such as Washington Informer and Ballou Recreation Center while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include National Mall and White House.
How to get to Congress Heights
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Congress Heights
- College Park, MD (CGS), 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Congress Heights
- Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), 21.3 mi (34.3 km) from Congress Heights
Things to see and do in and around Congress Heights
Things to see near Congress Heights:
- Ballou Recreation Center (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
- National Mall (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)
- White House (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
- United States Capitol (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
- Capital One Arena (4 mi/6.4 km away)
Things to do near Congress Heights:
- Washington Informer (0.1 mi/0.1 km away)
- MGM National Harbor Casino (3.3 mi/5.4 km away)
- Smithsonian Institution (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Union Station Shopping Center (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Arena Stage (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
When is the best time to visit Washington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 24°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 121 mm of rainfall)