Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
NoMa & Union Market
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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
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Southwest & The Wharf
Let's Tour DC. We offer paint and sail options, sightseeing, and private event tours for 50 guests.
Can you escape? DC's best escape rooms on F St. in Penn Quarter.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Sixth & I is a center for arts, entertainment, ideas, and Jewish life in Washington, DC.
Located on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House, the historic National is one of America's oldest, continually-operating theaters.
The Washington Chorus is one of the foremost symphonic choruses in the nation and a cultural leader in our nation’s capital, creating joyous and transformative choral music since 1961
Adams Morgan
The American Planning Association named Adams Morgan one of the top 10 neighborhoods in America.
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The African American Civil War Memorial, dedicated under the leadership of Dr
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
National Mall
Discovery Theater