Government Printing Office United States House of Representatives Groceries and Shopping on Capitol Hill Homeruns Offers a convenient of home delivery for groceries and other personal items. Monticello Monticello, Virginia was the home of Thomas Jefferson. Newseum Newseum examines American culture and how the news media has interacted within it. The outdoor exhibit has such inspiring pieces as part of the Berlin Wall, Martin Luther King, Junior's jail cell door, and more.
Admission is free.
The Library of Congress has a wealth of reading material for those who came to DC for an education and beautiful architecture for those who came for the sights Smithsonian Institution Arguably DC's pride and joy. This behemoth museum system has sixteen museums and galleries and the National Zoo, not to mention a number of research facilities in the United States and abroad. Almost all of these are free to the public. African Art Folger Shakespeare Library Corcoran Gallery of Art Corcoran Gallery of Art offers free admission, excepting special shows. This site gives phone numbers for many DC attractions.