{"id":85,"date":"2020-11-02T14:54:21","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T14:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tra-aid-2019.flywheelsites.com\/reagan\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2023-05-11T15:36:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T15:36:39","slug":"local-tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.travelersaid.org\/reagan\/need-help\/local-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  text-transform-uppercase  container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div  class='avia-slideshow av-k1tb8x1b-b337d6986fe57195037879339e83cfe4 avia-slideshow-featured av_slideshow_full avia-slide-slider text-transform-uppercase av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied   avia-slideshow-1' 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class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-k1tbcevq-ec3d249b2b8f1f9e1f353be780b717fc sc-av_one_full av-break-at-tablet-flextable av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k1tbcevq-ec3d249b2b8f1f9e1f353be780b717fc\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-k1tbcevq-ec3d249b2b8f1f9e1f353be780b717fc{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-k1tbcevq-ec3d249b2b8f1f9e1f353be780b717fc{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:30px 30px 30px 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-k1tbcevq-ec3d249b2b8f1f9e1f353be780b717fc av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_slideshow_full  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first av-break-at-tablet flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-10yrx-c8b3e5e1e94d7fd82f2fe61c3dc70860\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-10yrx-c8b3e5e1e94d7fd82f2fe61c3dc70860{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#0077c8;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-10yrx-c8b3e5e1e94d7fd82f2fe61c3dc70860 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-10yrx-c8b3e5e1e94d7fd82f2fe61c3dc70860 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#0077c8;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-10yrx-c8b3e5e1e94d7fd82f2fe61c3dc70860 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-10yrx-c8b3e5e1e94d7fd82f2fe61c3dc70860 av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_toggle_container  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lhjagbmx-3740eb3ce80f616c61704f3ba648f53f\">\n#top .togglecontainer.av-lhjagbmx-3740eb3ce80f616c61704f3ba648f53f p.toggler{\ncolor:#616261;\nborder-color:#0077c8;\n}\n#top .togglecontainer.av-lhjagbmx-3740eb3ce80f616c61704f3ba648f53f p.toggler.activeTitle{\ncolor:#ffffff;\nborder-color:#ffffff;\nbackground-color:#0077c8;\n}\n#top .togglecontainer.av-lhjagbmx-3740eb3ce80f616c61704f3ba648f53f p.toggler .toggle_icon{\ncolor:#616261;\nborder-color:#616261;\n}\n#top .togglecontainer.av-lhjagbmx-3740eb3ce80f616c61704f3ba648f53f .toggle_wrap .toggle_content{\ncolor:#616261;\nborder-color:#0077c8;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-lhjagbmx-3740eb3ce80f616c61704f3ba648f53f av-minimal-toggle  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last  toggle_close_all hasCurrentStyle' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-av_toggle-810f64677255e44858d7708c517c7b8d'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-1' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-1' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-1' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Can I use TNC\u2019s (like Uber and Lyft) to get to and from the airport?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Can I use TNC\u2019s (like Uber and Lyft) to get to and from the airport?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Can I use TNC\u2019s (like Uber and Lyft) to get to and from the airport?\">Can I use TNC\u2019s (like Uber and Lyft) to get to and from the airport?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-1' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-1' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Uber, Lyft and other transportation network companies are able to easily meet you at any passenger pickup area in Terminals 1 and 2. You need to have their app and an account to use these services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-av_toggle-1a952f9d12e499ab51b8aa0cb4f5df91'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-2' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-2' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-2' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Is there public transportation to Dulles and BWI airports from Reagan?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Is there public transportation to Dulles and BWI airports from Reagan?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Is there public transportation to Dulles and BWI airports from Reagan?\">Is there public transportation to Dulles and BWI airports from Reagan?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-2' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Yes, stop by any Information Desk for a handout on the various options available.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-av_toggle-7ca657287c2ae8540a83fc0525eae395'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-3' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Do hotels shuttles make pick-ups at Reagan Airport?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Do hotels shuttles make pick-ups at Reagan Airport?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Do hotels shuttles make pick-ups at Reagan Airport?\">Do hotels shuttles make pick-ups at Reagan Airport?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-3' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-3' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Only on a limited basis. No Washington or Maryland hotel provides shuttle service for their guests traveling through Reagan Airport. Some of the nearby Virginia hotels do provide regular shuttle service. When booking a hotel, make sure you check out the section on airport transportation or call and ask them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-av_toggle-10395a5a3552a459b59712945668aaf0'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-4' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-4' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-4' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Are there lockers for rent at Reagan National?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Are there lockers for rent at Reagan National?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Are there lockers for rent at Reagan National?\">Are there lockers for rent at Reagan National?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-4' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-4' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>No, not at the airport. However, there are short-term rental lockers available at Union Station in downtown Washington.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-lhja3nn4-65daf72735a136a085a5a11bde664fa2'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-5' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-5' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-5' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"I want to get to the National Mall. Can I use a water taxi?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: I want to get to the National Mall. Can I use a water taxi?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: I want to get to the National Mall. Can I use a water taxi?\">I want to get to the National Mall. Can I use a water taxi?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-5' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-5' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Potomac Water Taxi offers seasonal service with routes connecting The Wharf and Georgetown in DC, Old Town Alexandria in Virginia, and National Harbor in Maryland. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.potomacriverboatco.com\/water-taxi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-av_toggle-e245f0e535a57d67d8d60eeacaa95296'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-6' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-6' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-6' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Is there a low-cost way to travel around the National Mall?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Is there a low-cost way to travel around the National Mall?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Is there a low-cost way to travel around the National Mall?\">Is there a low-cost way to travel around the National Mall?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-6' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-6' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The DC Circulator bus, a service of the District government, has 6 routes in the downtown core. It costs just $1 to hop on the bus. Yes, you can use your SmartTrip card on the DC Circulator. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dccirculator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Routes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-lhja8w46-1af01efca1bb3bc4c6b3909d937a9b33'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-7' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-7' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-7' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Can I get advance passes to the new African American Museum of Culture and History? What about same-day passes?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Can I get advance passes to the new African American Museum of Culture and History? What about same-day passes?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Can I get advance passes to the new African American Museum of Culture and History? What about same-day passes?\">Can I get advance passes to the new African American Museum of Culture and History? What about same-day passes?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-7' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-7' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Free timed-entry passes for the Museum may only be obtained through ETIX button the Museum\u2019s website. Caution, timed passes obtained through other services or from individuals not associated with the Museum may not be honored. Please be aware that there may be counterfeit passes distributed through other services. Same-day timed-entry passes are available online beginning at 6:30 a.m. daily until they run out. Same-day passes are not available via phone. <a href=\"https:\/\/nmaahc.si.edu\/visit\/passes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-lhjaa8v1-47940ec521a4902cbaa6341bcfc4d3bd'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-8' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-8' class='toggler  av-title-above av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-8' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"What is the DMV?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: What is the DMV?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: What is the DMV?\">What is the DMV?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-8' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-8' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-font-color hasCustomColor av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The greater Washington region is frequently referred to as the \u201cDMV,\u201d a shorthand for the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. The area in the region that is surrounded by Interstate 495, also known as the Capital Beltway, is also referred to as being \u201cinside the Beltway.\u201d The city of Washington DC, which is at the center of the area, is referred to as \u201cthe District\u201d and is not part of any state. The Virginia portion of the region, where the airport is located, is known locally as Northern Virginia, or \u201cNOVA.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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