Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Virginia
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
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.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Enjoy an elevated golf experience with CitySwing’s state-of-the-art simulators. Perfect for family outings, team events and fun for all skill levels!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Sixth & I is a center for arts, entertainment, ideas, and Jewish life in Washington, DC.
Home of the original Kraken, our Penn Quarter location boasts a space with eight axe-throwing lanes.
Capitol Hill
This historic park celebrates the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia
Ivy City
Vera Cocina & Bar is a celebration of Lebanese & Mexican cultural heritage.
Adams Morgan
Join us for an electrifying experience where you can don a lab coat and let your neurons fire up!
Upper Northwest
Travel back 200 years without leaving the city
National Mall
Unlock DC’s stories with expert-led walking and bus tours that reveal the powerful and impactful history behind its landmarks and neighborhoods.
