National Harbor Walking Tour

Places (POIs) visited during this tour

Place #1

Distance: 0.02mi , Attraction : Convention Center

192 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

Gaylord Convention Center

We're starting at the Gaylord Convention Center, the site of the 2022 NAR Legislative Meetings. If you're staying here for the convention, be sure to check out their restaurant, spa, or game room! Let's take a look around the area, starting with Cadillac Ranch.

Head straight forward on Fleet Street to its intersection with Waterman Passage.

  https://www.nationalharbor.com/meetings-groups/event-spaces/gaylord-national/

Place #2

Distance: 0.03mi , Attraction : Bar and Grill

192 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

Cadillac Ranch

Welcome to Cadillac Ranch - this two-level restaurant features three bars, $9 happy hour sliders, and a fully functional mechanical bull! This is a great spot to stop by in National Harbor whether you're getting tipsy or getting tipped off a bucking steer!

  https://www.cadillacranchgroup.com/

Place #3

Distance: 0.07mi , Attraction : Piano Bar

200 American Way, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

Bobby McKey's Dueling Piano Bar

Can you hear music? It's probably coming from Bobby McKey's Dueling Piano Bar! This musical lounge has local musicians playing requests, crowd favorites, and splicing in some punchy humor with their acts. People come here for Boozy Brunches on Sundays, plus private events from bachelorette parties to corporate events to kids' parties! This is a must-see for local music fans.

Continue on Fleet Street for another block and take a left on American Way to visit our sweet next location: The Furlough Cheesecake.

  https://www.bobbymckeys.com/

Place #4

Distance: 0.05mi , Attraction : Cheesecake store

136 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

The Furlough Cheesecake

Sweet tooth and interesting story alert! Welcome to The Furlough Cheesecake, which opened when two sisters were furloughed from government jobs and succeeded even further using online deliveries during the Coronavirus pandemic! In fact, this store opened during National Cheesecake Day - July 30th 2020. You can stop in and check out some of their exclusive flavors, which are delicious and help these sisters provide coats and supplies to the Shepherd's Cove Emergency Shelter for Women and Children!

Next, we're going to visit The Carousel! Continue to walk down American Way, take a right on Waterfront street, and then take a left after the Hyatt on National Plaza.

  https://thefurloughcheesecake.com/

Place #5

Distance: 0.07mi , Attraction : Carousel

150 National Plaza, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

The Carousel at National Harbor

Here's a classic family attraction! Parents love coming to this 36-foot carousel for fun with their kids, starting at $7 for unlimited rides. There are also lots of playgrounds and pavilions with tables – it’s a great place to host a birthday party, or just spend a day with the family!

Let's head straight down National Plaza to get to the Waterfront!

  https://www.nationalharbor.com/directory/the-carousel/

Place #6

Distance: 0.04mi , Attraction : Plaza, Statue of a Giant, and Wheel

165 National Plaza, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

Plaza, The Awakening, and The Capital Wheel

Welcome to National Harbor's plaza! Community events such as movie screenings, film festivals, and yoga sessions are held here! You can also walk toward the Potomac River and see the statue of a giant trapped in the sand called "The Awakening". It was built in 1980 and purchased for National Harbor in 2007. Check out the realism and detail on each of the five pieces!

Let's start making our way back to the convention center. Keep walking along National Plaza, then take a right onto Waterfront Street.

  https://www.nationalharbor.com/things-to-do/the-capital-wheel/

Place #7

Distance: 0.07mi , Attraction : Stores

165 National Plaza, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

Shopping around National Harbor

Have you seen all the cool stores around? You can find comfortable shoes, cool gifts and souvenirs, and active lifestyle clothing here! We wish we could cover every store in National Harbor on this tour, but you can search through the full list in the link of this POI! Take a second, if you'd like, to pause the tour, click the link, and search for anything from essentials to luxury items.

When you're ready, keep walking on Waterfront Street back towards the convention center - we have one last stop on the way!

  https://www.nationalharbor.com/shopping/

Place #8

Distance: 0.02mi , Attraction : Asian Fusion Restaurant

192 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

Grace's Mandarin

Are you looking for high-end Asian fusion? Welcome to Grace's Mandarin! Everything about Grace's Mandarin is impressive, from the food to the decor. Their unique 33-foot Buddha statue and 3-story waterfall make this well worth a stop if you're looking to celebrate over a meal! Check out their fresh sushi and sake pairings, or enjoy a selection from their extensive wine and champagne list.

Continue left along Waterfront Street to return to the convention center!

  https://www.gracesrestaurants.com/

Place #9

Distance: 0.00mi

192 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USA

Thanks for Touring National Harbor with UCPlaces!

Here we are back at the Gaylord Convention Center - thank you for taking our tour! If you are a Realtor here for the NAR Legislative Conference and you'd like to see how we can use tours like these to provide a unique service in your selling area, click the link in the description of this Point of Interest to schedule a demo. Providing GPS-guided tours is a great way to differentiate yourself from other agents, welcome clients to the community, and provide valuable information that shows clients YOU are the Local Expert. Thank you, and we hope to talk with you again soon!

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