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Georgetown
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
Downtown
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
NoMa & Union Market
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Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Exceptional Drinks, Delightful Bites, & A Touch Of DC’s Rich Cocktail History
Virginia
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
Maryland
Check out National Harbor's world-class attraction, the Capital Wheel.
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Steps away from Capital One Arena and the convention center, Crimson Whiskey Bar is DC's premiere stylish destination for whiskey lovers.
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The FBI Education Center is open Mon. - Thur. for public visits
DC Metro Area
Smithsonian Craft Show
Mount Vernon Square
DC's premier venue features 5,000 sq. ft. of space, a rooftop with panoramic views, a large stage, high-tech sound and lighting and luxe finishes.
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.