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100+ Free Things to Do

Take advantage of Washington, DC’s numerous free events, museums, to...

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Where to Find the Most Colorful Street Murals in Washington, DC

Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.

Racing Presidents at Washington Nationals baseball game - Things to do this spring and summer in Washington, DC

60+ Things to Do This August 2025 in Washington, DC

There’s no shortage of exciting events to help you stay cool in DC t...

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Aug. 29 - Sept. 1, 2025

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Maryland

Visit National Harbor

Rising from the banks of the historic Potomac River and just minutes from the nation's capital, National Harbor is a waterfront resort destination unlike any other.

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Capitol Hill

Monuments by Moonlight Night Tour

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

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Georgetown

The Escape Game DC, Georgetown

The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!

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DC Metro Area

Embark DC Boat Tours

Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!

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National Mall

National Museum of the American Indian

Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian

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Downtown

National Museum of Women in the Arts

First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.

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DC Metro Area

Embark DC Boat Tours

Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!

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Georgetown

The Escape Game DC, Georgetown

The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!

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Anacostia

The Go-Go Museum & Cafe

The Go-Go Museum & Café’s 16 interactive exhibits, recording studio and concert stages celebrate the past, present and future of go-go

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Virginia

George Washington's Mount Vernon

The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.

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Shaw

The Howard Theatre

Whether it's a live show or private event, this historic theater provides an intimate feel while delivering a legendary experience.

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Southwest & The Wharf

Sea the City

Experience DC's Only BYOB Hot Tub Boat – Perfect for Special Occasions!

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Georgetown

Sea Suite Cruises

Passengers sit on comfortable bike seats that belly up to a 10-person mahogany bar as they pedal at their own pace

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Virginia

Arlington House

Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Federal Bureau of Investigation

The FBI Education Center is open Mon. - Thur. for public visits

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Downtown

Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

DC's Top Magician and Mentalist Knows What You're Thinking!

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