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National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Downtown
Language is what makes us human.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
NoMa & Union Market
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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.
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Shelly’s Backroom
Virginia
Wood-fired pizzas, with a full menu of craft beer, wines, and innovative cocktails
Upper Northwest
Travel back 200 years without leaving the city
National Museum of American History
Let your imagination run wild in mind bending exhibits blending education and entertainment, for all ages.
Hire a professional, licensed DC tour guide - through the Guild of Professional Tour Guides of Washington DC
The Underground Donut Tour is DC's only food tour solely focused on everyone's favorite pastry, donuts!