What's Columbia Heights Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider Columbia Heights? Top places in the larger area to visit include White House and Arlington National Cemetery. Smithsonian Institution and Capital One Arena are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to Get to Columbia Heights
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Columbia Heights
- College Park, MD (CGS), 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from Columbia Heights
- Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), 20.7 mi (33.2 km) from Columbia Heights
Things to See and Do in and around Columbia Heights
Things to See near Columbia Heights:
- White House (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)
- Arlington National Cemetery (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- Capital One Arena (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
- United States Capitol (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
Things to Do near Columbia Heights:
- Smithsonian Institution (3.9 mi/6.2 km away)
- Arlington Historical Museum (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Signature Theatre (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Birchmere (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Arlington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)