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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
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.
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
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.
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
Foggy Bottom
Explore the American home with our 31 period rooms and so much more! FREE
Navy Yard
The Bullpen is the place to pregame and unwind for both baseball fans and locals alike.
Why walk?? Travel all over Washington, DC with E-MILE: The Electric Ride! Electric Bikes, Scooters and Helmets for rent today!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Take part in exciting events featuring artists, musicians, photographers, speakers, filmmakers and more.
Plan your Smithsonian visit
Washington's only full-service restaurant and complete bar combined with an independent bookstore
DC Metro Area
Smithsonian Craft Show