Massive crowds gathered at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., to witness cherry blossom trees at full bloom.

Cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C., has reached peak bloom. "PEAK BLOOM! PEAK BLOOM! PEAK BLOOOOOOOOOOOM!" the National Park Service announced in a jubilant post on X Friday. "It took one more sunrise and warming temperatures,

According to the DC Frolics Instagram, other spots to see the cherry blossoms include East Potomac Park and Hains Point, the Congressional Cemetery, Dumbarton Oaks (in Georgetown), near the Capitol Grounds and the Library of Congress, and the Bishop’s Garden at the National Cathedral.

Road closures from the annual Cherry Blossom races will shut down tourist hot spots in the District this weekend.

WASHINGTON – Millions of tourists from all over flock to the nation's capital each spring to catch a glimpse of the treasured cherry blossom trees. The blooms reached peak blossom this weekend ...

You don't need to visit Japan or Washington, D.C. to see cherry blossom trees. Here are three places around the U.S. where you can see the blooms — weather permitting.

For the ultimate cherry blossom bragging rights, register for both the 5K and the 10 Mile Run. How to Enter: Opt into the Double Blossom lottery for a chance to participate. Perks: Finishers receive a special Double Blossom medal! Before you hit the pavement, you’ll need to grab your race bib, T-shirt and any extra swag.

Mike Litterst, a spokesperson for the National Mall and Memorial Parks, said the cherry blossoms offer a sense of hope for locals and tourists alike.