Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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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
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.
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Language is what makes us human.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Congress Heights
This WNBA team now plays at the new Entertainment and Sports Arena in Southeast DC.
National Environmental Museum and Education Center
Dupont Circle
The Keegan Theatre presents award-winning plays and musicals in a unique and intimate 120-seat theater space just steps away from Dupont Circle.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The National Building Museum is America's leading cultural institution devoted to the history and impact of the built environment.
National Mall
The grand Lincoln Memorial towers over the Reflecting Pool, anchoring the western end of the National Mall
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
