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
Exceptional Drinks, Delightful Bites, & A Touch Of DC’s Rich Cocktail History
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
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.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
NoMa & Union Market
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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
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
Gather your group and let us photograph you in front of unmistakably iconic DC landmarks.
Virginia
The National Museum of the United States Army
A glamourous, club-like bar with a chic mid-century feel, designed by Martin Brudnizki, offers incredible panoramic views of Dupont Circle.
Devoted to the collection, exhibition, conservation and study of the arts of Africa
DC Metro Area
Capitol Express Tours
The National Building Museum is America's leading cultural institution devoted to the history and impact of the built environment.