Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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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.
NoMa & Union Market
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DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Maryland
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.
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
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
If you want to know American whiskey, you’ve got to know the mid-Atlantic region
Southwest & The Wharf
Experience an interactive mission at the International Spy Museum!
With over 100 rooms and 80 secret doors, O Museum in The Mansion is one of the most unique experiences in the world.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Experience world-class sporting events, concerts and family shows at Capital One Arena
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
WASHINGTON DC ROOFTOP BAR & LOUNGE
The Square, DC's newest culinary landmark assembles today’s boldest flavors alongside the city’s emerging culture of tomorrow.
National Mall
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
