What's Huntington like?
Huntington is an upmarket part of town where you can spend time visiting the restaurants. Smithsonian Institution and White House are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include National Mall and Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
How to get to Huntington
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Huntington
- College Park, MD (CGS), 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Huntington
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 23.1 mi (37.2 km) from Huntington
Getting to Huntington on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Huntington Ave. Station
- Huntington Station
Things to see and do in and around Huntington
Things to see near Huntington:
- Alexandria National Cemetery (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- George Washington Masonic National Memorial (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Market Square (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
- Alexandria City Hall (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
- John Carlyle House (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
Things to do near Huntington:
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- Torpedo Factory Art Center (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- Mt Vernon Ave (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Del Ray Farmers Market (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- The Capital Wheel (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
When is the best time to visit Alexandria?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 24°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 122 mm of rainfall)