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Best Things to Do in Washington, D.C., with baby
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is 89% Baby-Friendly
Babies enter free; elevators, stroller access, lactation suites, and quiet rooms aid care, yet loud theaters and no stroller rental mean parents must bring gear and manage overstimulation.
Recommended visit duration: 3-5 hours
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is 88% Baby-Friendly
Strollers allowed, nursing room and changing tables provided, wide aisles for gentle viewing; however, no infant-specific shows and loud exhibit halls may overwhelm sensitive babies.
Recommended visit duration: 3-5 hours
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National Mall is 83% Baby-Friendly
Smooth paths welcome strollers and several museums supply nursing rooms and family restrooms, yet sparse shade, crowds and long distances can over-stimulate infants, so parents must pace visits.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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United States Capitol is 82% Baby-Friendly
Babies are admitted, nursing room, family restrooms, and stroller access ease care, yet airport-style screening, the introductory film, and quiet chambers may shorten a visit.
Recommended visit duration: 1–3 hours
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Library of Congress is 81% Baby-Friendly
Strollers, elevators, changing tables, and a four-room lactation suite ease logistics, though no baby programs exist and parents must calm cries quickly in echoing halls.
Recommended visit duration: 1-3 hours
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Capitol Hill is 77% Baby-Friendly
Wide paved paths and mandated lactation rooms make stroller travel and feeding easy, yet airport-style screening and long corridors may tire parents, so bring supplies and plan rest stops.
Recommended visit duration: 3-5 hours
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial is 77% Baby-Friendly
Stroller ramps, an elevator, and a single-occupancy family restroom make visits doable with a baby, but there is no nursing room, stroller rental, or shade indoors, so stays should be brief.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Lincoln Memorial is 72% Baby-Friendly
Elevator and paved paths welcome strollers, yet no dedicated nursing room and uncertain changing tables mean caregivers must bring gear and limit the stay to 30–45 minutes.
Recommended visit duration: 30–45 minutes
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The White House is 63% Baby-Friendly
Paved paths and Visitor Center changing tables aid parents, yet strollers are barred from any future house tour and East Wing lactation access is uncertain during construction, lowering overall ease.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Washington Monument is 63% Baby-Friendly
Grounds suit strollers, yet strollers are barred inside, toilets lack changing tables, and no nursing room, so parents must bring mats and finish the interior visit quickly.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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