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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.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Southwest & The Wharf
At the crossroads of art, science and technology, ARTECHOUSE brings a true 21st century art experience to the nation's capital.
NoMa & Union Market
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Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Virginia
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Good food, nightly entertainment and Guinness on tap. Open daily
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Sixth & I is a center for arts, entertainment, ideas, and Jewish life in Washington, DC.
DC Metro Area
Explore the REAL DC on a History-Infused Food Tour
RFK Memorial Stadium
Shaw
The African American Civil War Memorial, dedicated under the leadership of Dr
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Wood-fired pizzas, with a full menu of craft beer, wines, and innovative cocktails