In the Northwest quadrant of DC, the bustling neighborhood of Georgetown is a popular neighborhood with residents and tourists. The neighborhood was founded in 1751, making it the oldest neighborhood in Georgetown. You will love spending time in the most charming neighborhood in Washington DC.

Georgetown is a mix of a busy businesses, gorgeous views, historic buildings, art galleries, fun parks and beautiful residential streets.

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Walk down M Street, Georgetown’s main drag to enjoy shopping at retail stores and trendy boutiques.

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On a beautiful day, dine outdoors at one of the fantastic restaurants or local cafes.

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You can hop off the main drag at any time onto the quiet cobblestone side streets and enjoy gorgeous row homes and quaint gardens.

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Washington Harbour is one of the popular Georgetown destinations. Enjoy entertainment and gorgeous views all year round.

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In the winter, you can even ice skate there and warm up at one of the many delicious restaurants at the waterfront.

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You will have no problem finding places to stay active in Georgetown. Kayak on the Potomac River, bike on the Capital Crescent Trail or access Rock Creek Park from Georgetown.

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There is another waterway in Georgetown, the historic C&O Canal. You can take a walk, run or bike ride down the Canal.

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From outdoor exercise classes to move nights, there are also many events throughout the year in Georgetown that everyone will enjoy.

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In the spring, you can enjoy the French Market. Over 40 local merchants, restaurants and galleries come out together to sell their items at a unique open air market.

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And every holiday season, the whole neighborhood lights up with decor and lights at Georgetown Glow.

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You will never get tired of finding new and fun things to do in Georgetown.

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Explore more of the charm that DC has to offer in these seven beautiful neighborhoods in Washington DC!

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