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
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The Washington Wizards offer an enhanced in-arena experience and the exciting, nonstop action of the NBA.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
NoMa & Union Market
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Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Congress Heights
Entertainment and Sports Arena
DC Metro Area
Explore the REAL DC on a History-Infused Food Tour
National Mall
The oldest museum of modern and contemporary Latin American and Caribbean art in the United States
Southwest & The Wharf
Rubell Museum DC brings the Rubell Family’s extensive contemporary art collection to the nation’s capital.
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
Maryland
Visit the top casino in National Harbor. Enjoy table games, slots, and more at MGM National Harbor casino.
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
Logan Circle
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) is DC's premier destination for hilarious improv comedy.