Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Capitol Hill
See DC In A Different Light! The Monuments by Moonlight Tour knows just the right way to show off the capital city when the sun goes down
Downtown
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Language is what makes us human.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
The largest caverns in Eastern America
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site preserves the last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818 -1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century
Foggy Bottom
Seasonal, American small plates with an acclaimed natural wine and beverage program.
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
Discovery Theater
The museum takes visitors through 6,000 sq. ft. of artifacts, exhibits and images covering nearly 400 years of National Guard history in vivid detail.
Learn all about the fascinating monuments in Washington, DC from the seat of American power to somber memorials.