Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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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
Georgetown
“We left feeling like game show legends.”
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
Maryland
Rising from the banks of the historic Potomac River and just minutes from the nation's capital, National Harbor is a waterfront resort destination unlike any other.
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
Enjoy delicious drinks, snacks, and light fare—prepared and served by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
DC's only museum exploring the region's Jewish history to inspire community-building and social action.
Brookland
Untold DC Tours offers private tours beyond monuments—sharing the people, places, and stories that shaped the nation’s capital.
Daikaya offers two experiences: Sapporo-style ramen on the first floor and an upstairs izakaya perfect for late night bites.
Van Ness
The Austrian Cultural Forum Washington (ACFDC) serves as a focal point to promote Austrian culture and art in the Washington DC metro area
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
City Fit Tours was born from the idea that exploring a city should move both your body and your spirit.
Southwest & The Wharf
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