WASHINGTON – The opening sequence of the third season of the Netflix series “House of Cards” is littered with scenes from around D.C. Do you know where all of them are? Here’s a shot by shot of the opening sequence.
Skyline overlooking the Capitol, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial
Skyline tracing Pennsylvania Avenue leading up to the Capitol
North Capitol Street leading up to the Capitol
Houses of North Capitol Street
Liquor store on North Capitol Street
North Capitol Street leading up to the Capitol
NPR’s national headquarters is on 41111 North Capitol Street.
Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE
Union Station, Washington D.C.’s major transportation hub, has been open since 1907. It connects the district with Maryland and Virginia. Daniel Burnham, a famous Chicago architect, designed the station.
Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
The Reagan Building, named after President Ronald Reagan, is the only federal building designated for public and private use. It houses the Wilson Center.
General Winfield Scott Hancock Monument, 703 Pennsylvania Ave NW
General Winfield Scott Hancock rose through the ranks in the Union Army during the Civil War, winning important battles. He was also the 1880 Democratic Presidential Candidate.
General Grant Memorial, next to the Capitol
General Ulysses S. Grant was the Commanding General of the Union Army during the Civil War and the 18th President of the United States.
Lions at General Grant Memorial
Skyline overlooking the Capitol, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial
Clinton Federal Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Located in the Federal Triangle, the Clinton Federal Building, named after President Bill Clinton, houses the Environmental Protection Agency.
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial – near archives metro stop
Located near the Archives metro stop, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial commemorates members of the Union military in the Civil War.
John Marshall Park
Located in Judiciary Square, this park commemorates John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice to the Supreme Court
South Capitol Street leading to the Capitol
Woodies Building, 1025 F Street NW
Grant Memorial
Anacostia River and Nationals Park
Skyline overlooking the Capitol, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial
Newseum, 555 Pennsylvania Ave NW
The Newseum opened its doors in 2008 to celebrate the First Amendment
G&10th Street NW
Bridge at H Street NE
Lion at Grant Memorial
L’Enfant Plaza Bridge overlooking the Capitol
Grant Memorial
Skyline overlooking the Capitol, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial
Union Station statue
Kennedy Center, 2700 F St NW
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts ballet, musical and theater productions.
Capitol Building
Skyline overlooking the Capitol, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial
