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Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
NoMa & Union Market
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DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
National Mall
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
Dupont Circle
With over 100 rooms and 80 secret doors, O Museum in The Mansion is one of the most unique experiences in the world.
Premier gift shop in Washington DC offering exclusive gifts and souvenirs
Virginia
Located just 50 miles south of Washington, DC, the Fredericksburg region is a timeless experience rich in history, art and adventure
Southwest & The Wharf
At the crossroads of art, science and technology, ARTECHOUSE brings a true 21st century art experience to the nation's capital.
City Fit Tours was born from the idea that exploring a city should move both your body and your spirit.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
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Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden