

The largest Roman Catholic church in the United States, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception.
A historic, upscale brunch spot near the National Shrine, known for its innovative dishes and elegant atmosphere.
A lively French bistro offering classic dishes, known for its buzzing atmosphere and excellent service.
A critically acclaimed restaurant focusing on Mid-Atlantic cuisine, known for its exceptional farm-to-table dishes.
Scrambled eggs, chorizo, cheese, and salsa wrapped in a flour tortilla.
A half-smoked sausage on a steamed bun with chili, mustard, and onions.
Fried chicken wings tossed in a sweet and tangy Mumbo Sauce.

Handcrafted rosary beads, a symbol of faith and devotion, are a popular souvenir from the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
Artwork featuring Maryland's state crustacean, the blue crab, is a unique representation of the local culture and cuisine.
The Baltimore Orioles' mascot, the Oriole Bird, is a beloved symbol of the city and a popular item among sports fans.
The largest Roman Catholic church in the United States, featuring stunning mosaics and a peaceful atmosphere.
A living plant museum featuring a wide variety of plants from around the world, including a butterfly garden and a national cactus collection.
A waterfront district offering a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, including a 1,100-foot-long pier with stunning views of the Potomac River.

Washington D.C. experiences frequent rain, especially in spring and fall.
The shrine is large and requires a lot of walking.

As a place of worship, modest clothing is expected.
Flores Market, a vibrant hub of local culture and commerce, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Manggarai people.

A historical museum in Anandpur Sahib, showcasing Sikh history and artifacts.
Edakkal Caves, nestled in the Western Ghats, are ancient rock shelters featuring prehistoric cave paintings.