DC Visitor Information Center
1300 Penn Ave. NW
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Washington, D.C. 20004

Summer Hours: March 15^th – Labor Day
Monday through Friday 8:30AM until 5:30PM
Saturday 9:00AM until 4:00PM
1-866-324-7386

Official Tourism Site of Washington, DC:
Washington.org: http://www.washington.org



Getting Around Washington, D.C.:

For driving directions to my office, 2438 Rayburn House Office, click here.

Metro:    From Capitol Hill to Downtown, the Metro is fast, easy, and cheap. Fares start at $1.35 each way. All-day passes are also available. Tickets can be purchased at any Metro station. 
Website: wmata.com

Taxis:    DC taxis do not run off of meters. Fares are computed on a zone system. 
Phone:   DC Taxicab Commission at (202) 645-6005

Tourmobile:    A trolley tour which covers Washington’s major attractions such as the Lincoln Memorial, Georgetown, Washington National Cathedral, the White House, various Smithsonian museums, and more.
Phone: (202) 554-5100
Website: tourmobile.com

Old Town Trolley:    The American Heritage Tour is an in-depth tour of the monuments, museums, and architecture Washington, D.C. is known for. Tour guides will present information on exhibits, architecture, and the people who inspired it all.
Phone: (202) 832-9800
Website:    trustedtours.com

For a comprehensive map of the Downtown area visit: nps.gov
For a map of the Capitol complex, click here.


Lodging:
Find the perfect hotel by visiting the links below:

Stay Washington DC: http://www.staywashingtondc.com.
Area Hotel Guide: www.hotels.com
Washington.Org: http://www.washington.org (click Visitor Information, Where to Stay)


Dining:
Find Washington’s best diners and eateries by visiting the links below:

Washingtonian.Com: http://www.washingtonian.com
Washington Post - DC restaurants: http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/dc-restaurants.html
Restaurant Row: http://www.restaurantrow.com
Washington.Org: http://www.washington.org (click Visitor Information, Where to Eat)

Weather:
Plan your visit better by finding out what the weather will be like in Washington, D.C. before you arrive:  Weather.com