Union Square
9.2 • Park
Park features lush greenery and a large central fountain with a reflecting pool offering views of the Capitol and surrounding monuments. Atmosphere stays quiet and chill, providing a tranquil oasis amid the city bustle. Visitors find it a calm, reflective spot with plenty of green space to relax or picnic.
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"I enjoyed the nice view of the Capitol, especially at sunset."
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"It's a relaxing spot, less crowded with tourists."
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"It's a great Kid Friendly spot with a reflection pool kids love."
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Good to know
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Union Square offers a great view of the US Capitol and surrounding monuments.
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There are many museums around Union Square that offer free entry.
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Parking is limited, and there are no free spaces in the area.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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