Places to visit near Union Station station
Real, Google-sourced places to visit within 5 km of the station — with ratings, walking distance, photos and directions.
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Places to visit near Union Station
Union Station station on the Washington Metro is within about 5 km of 4 places to visit, averaging a 4.8/5 rating and about 1.8 km away. Every listing here is sourced directly from Google Places, so ratings, distances and photos reflect real, current data.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best places to visit near Union Station station?
Near Union Station station on the Washington Metro, there are 4 highly rated places to visit, with National Mall rated highest at 4.8/5.
What's the closest attraction to Union Station station?
National Gallery of Art is the closest attraction, about 1.3 km away — roughly a 16 minute walk from Union Station station.
Are any places to visit near Union Station station family-friendly?
Yes — 4 of the 4 places to visit near Union Station station are tagged family-friendly by Google, including National Mall, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.
How accurate is this information?
Every place, rating, photo and video here comes directly from Google Places and YouTube — not a hand-written guide. Ratings and hours can change, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 23, 2026.