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Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
NoMa & Union Market
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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.
Discover DC Breeze: Experience thrilling Ultimate Frisbee action and vibrant community spirit!
Southwest & The Wharf
Discover the most unique, dynamic and fun way to enjoy Washington, DC's historic monuments and architecture with a professionally guided bicycle or Segway tour of DC.
Virginia
Wolf Trap
Maryland
Offers the nation's capital and its visitors the best in outlet shopping including over 80 brand-name outlets.
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
Located in the heart of Old Town, Escape Room Live is Alexandria's #1 escape room and immersive adventure.
Woodley Park
The Cathedral Choral Society presents masterworks of choral-orchestral repertoire in the majestic glow of Washington National Cathedral.
More than a museum, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream invites visitors to explore what’s possible through an interactive exhibition.
