Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
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.
Georgetown
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
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.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Law Enforcement Museum
Smithsonian Museum Shops
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
The United States Navy Memorial
A golf experience unlike any other in the Washington, DC, area.
Shaw
The African American Civil War Memorial, dedicated under the leadership of Dr
United States Botanic Garden
Ivy City
The Tavern at Ivy City Smokehouse is Ivy City's first neighborhood restaurant.