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Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
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.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
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
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Ivy City
The Tavern at Ivy City Smokehouse is Ivy City's first neighborhood restaurant.
DC Metro Area
Equality Chamber of Commerce DC Metro Area
Home of the original Kraken, our Penn Quarter location boasts a space with eight axe-throwing lanes.
Woodley Park
Experience luxury with a European sensibility at the Shoreham Spa.
Columbia Heights
Enjoy and discover cultural events and works of internationally renowned Spanish artists in the fields such as design, urban culture, architecture, visual arts, performing arts, literature and music
National Mall
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex
Georgetown
Passengers sit on comfortable bike seats that belly up to a 10-person mahogany bar as they pedal at their own pace
