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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
NoMa & Union Market
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Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Georgetown
Kayak, Canoe & Stand Up Paddleboard Rental
Unlock DC’s stories with expert-led walking and bus tours that reveal the powerful and impactful history behind its landmarks and neighborhoods.
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
The National Cherry Blossom Festival
Cleveland Park
As one of the world's oldest civilizations originating five thousand years ago, Chinese culture is rich and diverse and has a profound influence on the world today
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Visit Fairfax City, where history, live music, local eats, and small-town charm come together in the heart of Northern Virginia.
Congress Heights
Gateway DC is an innovative and unique state-of-the-art open-air and covered pavilion in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC
