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Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
NoMa & Union Market
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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Georgetown
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
Virginia
The largest caverns in Eastern America
Maryland
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal stretches 184.5 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, MD
Passengers sit on comfortable bike seats that belly up to a 10-person mahogany bar as they pedal at their own pace
National Environmental Museum and Education Center
Offering craft brews from around the world, authentic brick-oven pizza and gourmet American fare for an updated gastropub experience.
Located in Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill, the Emancipation Memorial (sometimes referred to as the Freedman's Memorial) feature..