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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
NoMa & Union Market
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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.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
Georgetown
The oldest house on its original foundation in Washington, DC.
Foggy Bottom
Explore the American home with our 31 period rooms and so much more! FREE
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Downtown's Signature Neighborhood
Adams Morgan
Roofers Union’s menu, beverage program and bubbly atmosphere make it an inviting place to gather for any occasion.
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Located on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House, the historic National is one of America's oldest, continually-operating theaters.
Passengers sit on comfortable bike seats that belly up to a 10-person mahogany bar as they pedal at their own pace