Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
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.
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Downtown
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
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
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
NoMa & Union Market
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Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
National Environmental Museum and Education Center
The 2020 Smithsonian Folklife Festival presentation on the National Mall in Washington, D
The National Mall is America’s most visited national park, where the past, present and future come together
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
For more than two decades the Embassy of Rock'n’Roll has curated world-class flavors and delivered impeccable service in a music-infused atmosphere.
DC Metro Area
If you want to know American whiskey, you’ve got to know the mid-Atlantic region
The Mexican Cultural Institute of Washington, D.C. is committed to enriching the relationship between Mexico and the United States by sharing Mexico's vibrant cultural past and present with the local community
Foggy Bottom
The first museum dedicated to telling the story of American diplomacy.
Smithsonian Craft Show