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Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Southwest & The Wharf
Let's Tour DC. We offer paint and sail options, sightseeing, and private event tours for 50 guests.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
The home of every U.S. president except George Washington, the site of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue was selected in June 1791
DC Jazz Festival
The 18.5-mile trail winds along the Virginia side of the Potomac River between Theodore Roosevelt Island and George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, with scenic view of Old Town Alexandria and the alluring Dyke Marsh along the way
Foggy Bottom
The first museum dedicated to telling the story of American diplomacy.
Explore the American home with our 31 period rooms and so much more! FREE
National Mall
Vietnam Women's Memorial
The nation's leading indoor golf and entertainment experience.