What's Historic District Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Historic District. Top places in the larger area to visit include National Mall and Smithsonian Institution. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include White House and MGM National Harbor Casino.
How to Get to Historic District
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Historic District
- College Park, MD (CGS), 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from Historic District
- Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from Historic District
Things to See and Do in and around Historic District
Things to See near Historic District:
- Potomac River Waterfront Park (2 mi/3.2 km away)
- Alexandria City Hall (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
- John Carlyle House (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
- Market Square (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
- The Spite House (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
Things to Do near Historic District:
- MGM National Harbor Casino (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
- Tanger Outlets (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- American Market at National Harbor (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- The Theater at MGM National Harbor (1.5 mi/2.3 km away)
- The Capital Wheel (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Fort Washington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 75°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)