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Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
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.
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
DC's Top Magician and Mentalist Knows What You're Thinking!
Capitol Hill
Open Mon.– Fri. 9 am – 4:30 pm. Lectures in the courtroom are given every hour on the half hour 9:30 am – 3:30 pm when court is not in session
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Where Lincoln's Legacy Lives.
Anacostia
Thousands of water plants, waterlilies, lotuses, water hyacinths and bamboo grow in ponds along the Anacostia River
The Hamilton serves sushi, charcuterie, and seasonal regional American fare featuring fresh local ingredients.
Upper Northwest
Zenith Gallery, the premiere source of art in WDC, 45 years, hundreds of artists in a wide range of styles & mediums from monumental to small.
Glover Park
Voted “Best Adult Entertainment Venue” two years running! With three stages of entertainment, we're DC's top pick to unwind and have fun.
The ultimate adrenaline experience in an adventure paradise.
Located in the heart of Old Town, Escape Room Live is Alexandria's #1 escape room and immersive adventure.
