Washington Streets, Avenues & Boulevards
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Streets, Avenues & Boulevards in Washington, Washington DC.
Surrounded by the Smithsonian Institution Museums, the National Archives, the National Gallery of Art and the U.S. Botanic Gardens, this beautiful verdant park spans 2 mi (3.2 km) from the U.S. Capitol to the Washington Monument.
Massachusetts Avenue NW, between Scott Circle and Wisconsin Avenue is otherwise known as Embassy Row. The strip is home to a high concentration of foreign embassies.
Connecting the White House and the US Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue is downtown DC's "main street" and plays host to various parades and protests throughout the year.
Constitution Avenue separates the National Mall from the Federal Triangle. The avenue is lined on one side by the headquarters of a number of federal agencies, and on the other side by several Smithsonian museums, the National Gallery of Art, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Constitution Gardens, and the Lincoln Memorial. Those looking for the best sites in town must not miss this street.









