Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Georgetown
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
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.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
NoMa & Union Market
SEE THE BEST FIRST
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
Brookland
Alamo Drafthouse
Wesley Heights
The Kreeger Museum is a DC art museum focused on Impressionism, early Modernism, and Contemporary sculpture.
Mount Vernon Square
Uniting locals and visitors from around the world to experience the best of the nation’s capital.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Daikaya offers two experiences: Sapporo-style ramen on the first floor and an upstairs izakaya perfect for late night bites.
DC Metro Area
Embassy of Uruguay in the United States
Anacostia
Thousands of water plants, waterlilies, lotuses, water hyacinths and bamboo grow in ponds along the Anacostia River
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