Audio guide Washington, D.C.
Tella is a free audio guide for any place on Earth. Here are 30 places in Washington, D.C. worth a story. Open one on the map and hear it read aloud in English, or take the Android app on a walk and let it narrate whatever you pass.
Places worth a story
Library of Congress
(de facto) national library of the United States of America
The Pentagon
headquarters of the United States Department of Defense; named after the shape of the building, a polygon with five (greek: penta) sides
Washington Monument
obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Photo: Greyfiveys · CC BY-SA 4.0
Arlington National Cemetery
national cemetery in Virginia, United States
Georgetown University
private university in Washington, D.C., United States
Photo: APK · CC BY-SA 4.0
United States Department of Justice
United States federal executive department
Photo: APK · CC BY 4.0
Lincoln Memorial
memorial in Washington, D.C., United States
United States Department of the Treasury
United States federal executive department
Photo: 颐园居 · CC BY-SA 4.0
United States Department of Homeland Security
United States federal executive department
Photo: U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) · Public domain
George Washington University
private university in Washington, D.C., USA
Photo: ajay_suresh · CC BY 2.0
National Museum of Natural History
natural history museum in Washington, D.C.
Photo: ajay_suresh · CC BY 4.0
Washington National Cathedral
Neo-Gothic cathedral located in Washington, D.C.
Photo: Duane Lempke · CC0
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
airport in Arlington County, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., United States
Photo: US Geological Survey via Earth Explorer · Public domain
United States Department of Health and Human Services
United States federal executive department
United States Department of the Interior
U.S. federal executive department
Photo: MBisanz talk · CC BY-SA 3.0
Orthodox Church in America
Russian Orthodox church in North America, granted autocephaly in 1970 by the Patriarchate of Moscow
Photo: Karensoup · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
US national memorial in Washington, D.C.
National Museum of Women in the Arts
art museum in Washington, D.C., United States
Photo: Epicgenius · CC BY-SA 4.0
National Museum of American History
history museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution
The Catholic University of America
private Catholic University in Washington, D.C.
Photo: Pierre de Chaignon la Rose (1871–1941, coat of arms) · Public domain
Smithsonian American Art Museum
fine arts museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of the American Indian
museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution
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