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North Cleveland Park

North Cleveland Park is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C.

The place

North Cleveland Park is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around North Cleveland Park

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Washington National Cathedral

    The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Episcopal Diocese of Washington, commonly known as Washington National Cathedral or National Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Episcopal Church. It is located in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.

    2.7 km · Neo-Gothic cathedral located in Washington, D.C. · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Orthodox Church in America

    The Orthodox Church in America is an Eastern Orthodox Christian church based in North America. The OCA consists of more than 680 parishes, missions, communities, monasteries and institutions in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

    3.3 km · Russian Orthodox church in North America, granted autocephaly in 1970 by the Patriarchate of Moscow · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    American University

    The American University is a private federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Its main campus spans 90 acres on Ward Circle, in the Spring Valley and Tenleytown neighborhoods of Northwest D.C. American was chartered by an Act of Congress in 1893 at the urging of Methodist bishop John Fletcher Hurst, who sought to create an institution that promoted public service, internationalism, and pragmatic idealism.

    1.4 km · private liberal arts and research-based university in Washington, D.C., USA · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    United States Naval Observatory

    The United States Naval Observatory is a scientific and military facility that produces geopositioning, navigation and timekeeping data for the United States Navy and the United States Department of Defense. Established in 1830 as the Depot of Charts and Instruments, it is one of the oldest scientific agencies in the United States, and remains a leading facility for astronomical and timing data.

    3.7 km · scientific agency and observatory in Washington, D.C., United States · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    University of the District of Columbia

    The University of the District of Columbia is a public historically black land-grant university in Washington, D.C., United States. The only public university in the city, it traces its origins to 1851 and opened in its modern form in 1977.

    2.2 km · public university in Washington, D.C. · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Rock Creek Park

    Rock Creek Park is a large urban park that bisects the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. Created by Act of Congress in 1890, the park comprises 1,754 acres, generally along Rock Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River. More than two million people visit the park each year, many to use recreation facilities such as its golf course; hiking, biking, and equestrian trails; tennis center; nature center; playgrounds, and picnic facilities.

    3.5 km · urban park in Washington, D.C. · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St. Nicholas Cathedral

    St. Nicholas Cathedral in Washington, D.C., is the primatial cathedral of the Orthodox Church in America and the seat of Tikhon, Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada of the Orthodox Church in America.

    3.3 km · church building in Washington, D.C., United States of America · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

    The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, located in the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland, encompasses a canal and towpath trail extending 184.5 miles along the Potomac River from the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C. to Cumberland, Maryland. The park was established in 1961 as a National Monument by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to preserve the neglected remains of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and many of its original structures.

    3.3 km · National Historical Park located in the District of Columbia and the states of Maryland and West Virginia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

    Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts and historic house museum in Washington, D.C. The former residence of businesswoman and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs. Other highlights are 18th and 19th-century French art and one of the country's finest orchid collections.

    3.3 km · decorative arts museum in Washington, D.C., USA · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Kreeger Museum

    The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary non-profit art museum located in Washington, D.C., United States. It is located on Foxhall Road, one of the residential neighborhoods of the city, in the former home of Carmen and David Lloyd Kreeger and it contains the art collection of nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings and sculpture they acquired from 1952 to 1988.

    3.1 km · art museum in Washington, D.C. · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to North Cleveland Park

Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), 12 km · Washington Dulles (IAD), 32 km · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), 44 km
Stations
Cleveland Park, 3.1 km · Friendship Heights, 1.2 km · Van Ness–UDC, 2.4 km · Tenleytown–AU, 900 m
  • Baltimore → North Cleveland Park
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · $5–7
  • Richmond → North Cleveland Park
    159 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · $14–19
  • Philadelphia → North Cleveland Park
    198 km · quickest by road, 3h 46m · $18–24
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No local-transport research exists yet for North Cleveland Park

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for North Cleveland Park. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inPotomac Riverboat Company operates water taxis from Alexandria to Georgetown ($21 one-way) with narrated tours of the monuments.

From Wikivoyage: Washington, D.C./Georgetown, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    386 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    890 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,504 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,574 km
  5. 05
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,580 km

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Around it

Next door to North Cleveland Park

North Cleveland Park is 8 km from Washington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Northwestnorthwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C.; largest of the city's four quadrants3.6 km
  • Wesley Heightsneighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States2.1 km
  • Foxhallneighborhood in Washington D.C.3.1 km
  • Glover Parkneighborhood in Washington D.C.3.3 km
  • Spring Valleyneighborhood in Washington, D.C.1.4 km
  • Woodley Parkneighborhood in Washington, D.C.3.8 km