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Our end-of-the-week picks for July 18-20, 2025
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Southwest & The Wharf
At the crossroads of art, science and technology, ARTECHOUSE brings a true 21st century art experience to the nation's capital.
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
NoMa & Union Market
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Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Downtown
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Georgetown
Kayak, Canoe & Stand Up Paddleboard Rental
Tenleytown
City Ridge is reimagining what DC life can be.
Foggy Bottom
Explore the American home with our 31 period rooms and so much more! FREE
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
An innovator in the development of new plays earning a reputation for staying plugged in to the mad temper of the times (New York Times).
National Mall
The National Museum of American History showcases national treasures, like the Star-Spangled Banner and special exhibits on girlhood and religion
Dupont Circle
Experience the history and splendor of Gilded Age Washington at Anderson House, a 1905 Beaux Arts mansion built as the winter home of Larz Anderson, an American diplomat, and his wife, Isabel
Alamo Drafthouse
Visit The Octagon, DC's oldest private residence