Exploring the District

During their time at the Hilton, delegates are just a metro ride away from the iconic attractions of the Untied States’ capital. Exploring the District of Columbia is a central part of the NCSC experience, and the NCSC Secretariat is committed to making that as easy and enjoyable as possible.

First, check out our 21+ Bar Crawl. Then, scroll down for some of our must-visits from across the city.

Bar Crawl Map Here

by Neighborhood

National Mall

  • The Smithsonian Museums
    Free admission, open if the government is

  • Midnight Monumenting
    A Georgetown classic!

  • United States Botanic Garden
    Another type of BG

Dupont Circle

  • Kramers Cafe
    Adorable bookstore x café.

  • Zorba’s Cafe
    Dupont’s neighborhood Greek café.

  • Madhatter
    Lively, whimsical tavern

  • Pitchers DC
    Sports-themed gay bar
    (technically in AdMo)

  • The Philips Collection
    Art museum with a student discount!

Georgetown

  • Falafel, Inc.
    Bizarrely cheap but so good
    (Secretariat’s Pick)

  • Chaia
    Delicious veg + vegan tacos

  • Georgetown University Campus
    Home of the #2 MUN Team in the World

  • M St. Shopping!
    High-end retail and resturants