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Southwest & The Wharf
Let's Tour DC. We offer paint and sail options, sightseeing, and private event tours for 50 guests.
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Georgetown
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
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.
NoMa & Union Market
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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!
Foggy Bottom
An award-winning open-air rooftop, Top of the Gate offers 360-degree views of the Kennedy Center, Potomac River, the Key and Arlington bridges, Washington Monument and the DC skyline.
National Mall
Devoted to the collection, exhibition, conservation and study of the arts of Africa
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Your comprehensive, one-stop shop for more than 150 properties in the Washington, DC area
Capitol Riverfront
Anacostia Riverkeeper works to protect and restore the Anacostia River for all who live, work and play in the watershed
City Fit Tours was born from the idea that exploring a city should move both your body and your spirit.
Maryland
The Fillmore Silver Spring your go to entertainment space just minutes from DC.
Take a walk on the wild side with DC Bird Alliance to explore the more than 300 birds species in our beautiful natural spaces across DC.
Capitol Hill
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.