Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
“We left feeling like game show legends.”
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
NoMa & Union Market
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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.
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Celebrates the African American, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Held annually during Memorial Day weekend.
National Mall
The oldest museum of modern and contemporary Latin American and Caribbean art in the United States
As they guide you through the National Mall, guides expertly fuse history and entertainment while you sit back in comfort
Fly High at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
West Potomac Park, the area between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, includes the Tidal Basin and the beautiful cherry trees
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal stretches 184.5 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, MD
National Museum of the American Latino
Located in the heart of Old Town, Escape Room Live is Alexandria's #1 escape room and immersive adventure.