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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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.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
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
Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Manages the Washington, DC Visitor Information center located at 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, in the Ronald Reagan Building - International Trade Center.
The Underground Donut Tour is DC's only food tour solely focused on everyone's favorite pastry, donuts!
Southwest & The Wharf
Nautiste makes it easy to curate beautiful dining experiences aboard private yachts on the DC waterways.
Virginia
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Unlock DC’s stories with expert-led walking and bus tours that reveal the powerful and impactful history behind its landmarks and neighborhoods.
Rubell Museum DC brings the Rubell Family’s extensive contemporary art collection to the nation’s capital.
Maryland
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal stretches 184.5 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, MD
