DC Architecture & Design by Metro

From Beaux-Arts temples to Brutalist monuments, the buildings that define the capital.

What You'll See

Union Station Union Station

Library of Congress — Thomas Jefferson Building Capitol South

National Building Museum Judiciary Square

Washington National Cathedral Tenleytown-AU

Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden Smithsonian

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Foggy Bottom-GWU

Old Post Office Tower Federal Triangle

Dulles International Airport — Saarinen Terminal Dulles Airport

Union Station Capitol South Judiciary Square Tenleytown-AU Smithsonian Foggy Bottom-GWU Federal Triangle Dulles Airport

Self-guided audio tour by Metro — start at any station, listen as you walk, explore at your own pace. No tour group. No fixed schedule.

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