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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
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.
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Virginia
Wolf Trap
Foggy Bottom
Seasonal, American small plates with an acclaimed natural wine and beverage program.
National Mall
Unlock DC’s stories with expert-led walking and bus tours that reveal the powerful and impactful history behind its landmarks and neighborhoods.
The Mary McLeod Bethune Statue Lincoln Park commemorates educator and activist Mary McLeod Bethune
Features many aspects of the White House, including its architecture, furnishings, first families and social events.
Georgetown
Kayak, Canoe & Stand Up Paddleboard Rental
As owner of Capital Gift Baskets and a certified meeting planner, I can enhance your visit with personalized touches that help create a truly memorable Capital Experience.
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
