Connecticut Ave Northwest, Chevy Chase

The neighborhoods along Connecticut Avenue are located on some of the more expensive real estate in DC. The further north you go, you drive along beautiful tree-lined streets, you pass 5-star hotels, and the Washington National Zoo is also right off Connecticut Avenue. The road is perfectly safe for families to walk along. There's always a place to eat anywhere along Connecticut Avenue whether it's fast food or fine-dining.

This is another historical district in Washington D.C. It is full of shopping and many festivals and fairs. There are so many things to do there and families and couples would really enjoy it. At the end of Connecticut you run into dupoint circle, which is pretty bad with traffic but is also really really nice to spend the day in.

Connecticut Avenue is another major thoroughfare in DC. Great shopping towards Chevy Chase! The only place you can eventually end up at Tiffany’s or Saks. Don’t worry, there are less expensive stores further towards Tenleytown. Some good food on the street, as well as a Safeway hidden away. Also, the bus lines and Metro run up and down the street!