Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Georgetown
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
NoMa & Union Market
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National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Can you escape? DC's best escape rooms on F St. in Penn Quarter.
Brookland
Kraken Kourts and Skates offers all kinds of fun including 14 Pickleball courts, a skating rink, table tennis, darts, private cabanas and a bar!
Logan Circle
High above the city, a new rooftop gathering spot awaits in Washington, DC's Logan Circle.
Columbia Heights
Enjoy and discover cultural events and works of internationally renowned Spanish artists in the fields such as design, urban culture, architecture, visual arts, performing arts, literature and music
Freedom Forum
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
Virginia
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
