Washington Visitor's Guide
Visiting our nation’s capital is undoubtedly a memorable experience for visitors of all ages. Congressman Rogers can help you obtain tours of many of the city’s prime sites, including the U.S. Capitol Building, White House, Supreme Court, Kennedy Center, Library of Congress and Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
Many other opportunities are available in and around the city. Tourists may visit the Smithsonian museums, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Arlington National Cemetery, Union Station, Fords Theatre or the National Cathedral—just to name a few.
If you have specific questions or wish to schedule a tour, please call Congressman Rogers’ tour coordinator at (202) 225-4601.
Answers to some frequently asked questions:
1.) What tours can Congressman Rogers arrange for me?
While tourists may visit many monuments, museums, parks and other sites without first making reservations, some popular sites require that tours be requested in advance. Please contact Congressman Rogers’ office if you are interested in any of the following tours:
- U.S. Capitol building
- White House (Please note: due to a high demand and limited number of tickets, tours should be scheduled three to six months in advance.)
- Supreme Court
- Kennedy Center
- Library of Congress
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
2.) How can I request DC tour tickets?
To request tours of the sites mentioned above, please call Congressman Rogers’ Washington office at (202) 225-4601.
3.) Where can I find information about accommodations in the Washington area?
Please visit the Washington, DC Chamber of Commerce website for information about hotels in the area.
4.) How should I plan my transportation in and around the city?
Parking is very limited in the Washington area. Therefore, visitors are strongly encouraged to use public transportation. Taxis, buses, and the Metrorail subway are available every day for transportation in and around the city.
For more information about using the Metro, please visit www.wmata.com.
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