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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
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.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
Navy Yard
Mahogany Yacht Charters specializes in providing private charters on the Potomac River.
National Mall
National Museum of the American Latino
National Museum of Natural History
NoMa & Union Market
Union Market is the epicenter of culinary creativity in DC with over 40 local vendors and much.
Maryland
Downtown Frederick, named as one of the Prettiest Painted Places in the nation, abounds with historic architecture, public art and hundreds of events throughout the year.
With over 100 rooms and 80 secret doors, O Museum in The Mansion is one of the most unique experiences in the world.
At DC Nation Tours and Travel, you’re not just a passenger—you’re a changemaker.
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
