Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
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
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
Exceptional Drinks, Delightful Bites, & A Touch Of DC’s Rich Cocktail History
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Let your imagination run wild in mind bending exhibits blending education and entertainment, for all ages.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Learn about local Washington, DC history!
Maryland
Clayboys is a DIY shave ice business comprised of local young men.
The museum takes visitors through 6,000 sq. ft. of artifacts, exhibits and images covering nearly 400 years of National Guard history in vivid detail.
National Mall
The National Mall is America’s most visited national park, where the past, present and future come together
The National Cherry Blossom Festival
Mount Vernon Square
Located in the heart of the Chinatown/ Penn Quarter and includes over 25,000 square feet, the Fuel Bar, Bang Salon, and full-service locker rooms.
Georgetown
Passengers sit on comfortable bike seats that belly up to a 10-person mahogany bar as they pedal at their own pace
