Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
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.
NoMa & Union Market
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Georgetown
“We left feeling like game show legends.”
Downtown
DC's Top Magician and Mentalist Knows What You're Thinking!
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
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
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Now open! Navigate your way to a new experience.
National Mall
Discovery Theater
Fly High at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1818, this historic home was the first and last private residence in Lafayette Square.
Find Inspiration at the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum
Congress Heights
Gateway DC is an innovative and unique state-of-the-art open-air and covered pavilion in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC