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Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Capitol Hill
See DC In A Different Light! The Monuments by Moonlight Tour knows just the right way to show off the capital city when the sun goes down
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Anacostia
Dionne's is a black woman led, family owned DC spot serving soulful DC classics, craft cocktails, and community vibes in the heart of Sycamore & Oak.
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1818, this historic home was the first and last private residence in Lafayette Square.
Navy Yard
The Bullpen is the place to pregame and unwind for both baseball fans and locals alike.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Home of the original Kraken, our Penn Quarter location boasts a space with eight axe-throwing lanes.
Offering craft brews from around the world, authentic brick-oven pizza and gourmet American fare for an updated gastropub experience.
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
H Street NE
If theater were a late-night dive bar chat with smart friends, it would be Rorschach Theatre.