Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Dupont Circle
Dine intimately in the presidential Dining Room, enjoy cocktails throughout the main museum rooms or relax and unwind in the tranquil period garden.
NoMa & Union Market
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Downtown
Language is what makes us human.
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
One of the nation's top comedy spots
Eaton DC's indoor/outdoor rooftop music venue and bar serves up street food from Chef Tim Ma.
The grand Lincoln Memorial towers over the Reflecting Pool, anchoring the western end of the National Mall
U Street
The Lincoln Theatre, built in 1922, was a cultural center of D
DC Metro Area
The Underground Donut Tour is DC's only food tour solely focused on everyone's favorite pastry, donuts!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The FBI Education Center is open Mon. - Thur. for public visits
The Go-Go Museum & Café’s 16 interactive exhibits, recording studio and concert stages celebrate the past, present and future of go-go
