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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Southwest & The Wharf
Let's Tour DC. We offer paint and sail options, sightseeing, and private event tours for 50 guests.
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
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.
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!
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
U Street
Located at 1211 U Street, right “next door” to DC landmark Ben’s Chili Bowl, Next Door features incredible cuisine, 9 LCD flat screens, a 53 ft
NoMa & Union Market
For nearly 100 years, Union Station has been the gateway to the nation's capital.
Shaw
The African American Civil War Memorial, dedicated under the leadership of Dr
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
Carmine's, NYC's legendary family-style Italian restaurant,
Upper Northwest
Travel back 200 years without leaving the city
National Mall
Vietnam Women's Memorial
Brookland
Alamo Drafthouse
