Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Our end-of-the-week picks for Aug. 1-3, 2025
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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Georgetown
Play a variety of classic TV game show mini-games to rack up points in an hour long, team v team showdown!
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
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.
NoMa & Union Market
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Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
The ultimate adrenaline experience in an adventure paradise.
National Mall
The 2020 Smithsonian Folklife Festival presentation on the National Mall in Washington, D
Shaw
Enjoy draft cocktails, and live entertainment at our intimate lounge featuring two floors and a rooftop bar.
Smithsonian Museum Shops
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
Southwest & The Wharf
We are the largest and oldest open air seafood market in the U.S.! We offer a large selection of fresh, steamed, fried, and broiled seafood daily.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The National Building Museum is America's leading cultural institution devoted to the history and impact of the built environment.
Rubell Museum DC brings the Rubell Family’s extensive contemporary art collection to the nation’s capital.
