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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
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Southwest & The Wharf
At the crossroads of art, science and technology, ARTECHOUSE brings a true 21st century art experience to the nation's capital.
Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
NoMa & Union Market
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West Potomac Park, the area between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, includes the Tidal Basin and the beautiful cherry trees
Established in 1840, St. Matthew's is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
DC Metro Area
Embassy of Uruguay in the United States
Devoted to the collection, exhibition, conservation and study of the arts of Africa
Virginia
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The Capitol Visitor Center is the main entrance to the U.S. Capitol and is located below the East Front plaza of the Capitol between Constitution and Independence Avenues.