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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Virginia
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
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.
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
Southwest & The Wharf
The Wharf reestablishes Washington, DC, as a waterfront city and destination
The National Cherry Blossom Festival
Anacostia
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Sixth & I is a center for arts, entertainment, ideas, and Jewish life in Washington, DC.
Washington En Français is a small, local company that offers guided tours - in French - of the nation’s capital.
The United States Navy Memorial
Smithsonian Associates—the largest museum-based education program in the world—produces vibrant educational and cultural programming that brings the Smithsonian to life
Designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1818, this historic home was the first and last private residence in Lafayette Square.