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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.
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
Exceptional Drinks, Delightful Bites, & A Touch Of DC’s Rich Cocktail History
DC's Top Magician and Mentalist Knows What You're Thinking!
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Virginia
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
Fly High at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
National Mall
National Museum of American History
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
Anacostia
Thousands of water plants, waterlilies, lotuses, water hyacinths and bamboo grow in ponds along the Anacostia River
Maryland
A feast for foodies awaits at trendy farm-2-table bistros, elegant restaurant restaurants, cozy taverns and stylish wine bars
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site preserves the last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818 -1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
A women-owned flower shop, Blooms Collective offers personalized floral arrangements, flowers by the stem, workshops and local delivery.