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Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Logan Circle
We're a community-focused destination where great drinks and even better company come together.
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
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.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Virginia
The 18.5-mile trail winds along the Virginia side of the Potomac River between Theodore Roosevelt Island and George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, with scenic view of Old Town Alexandria and the alluring Dyke Marsh along the way
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage offers a unique, historic, and award-winning experience for locals and travelers alike!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
Located just 50 miles south of Washington, DC, the Fredericksburg region is a timeless experience rich in history, art and adventure
Smithsonian Museum Shops
National Mall
Unlock DC’s stories with expert-led walking and bus tours that reveal the powerful and impactful history behind its landmarks and neighborhoods.
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
