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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
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.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Southwest & The Wharf
Situated over the pier and waves of the Potomac River, our spa features four treatment rooms, one couple room, a nail salon, and luxury showers.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
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Maryland
A feast for foodies awaits at trendy farm-2-table bistros, elegant restaurant restaurants, cozy taverns and stylish wine bars
Eastern Market
Ambar is the first modern, international Balkan cuisine restaurant in DC.
Smithsonian Craft Show
National Mall
Washington En Français is a small, local company that offers guided tours - in French - of the nation’s capital.
Smithsonian Associates—the largest museum-based education program in the world—produces vibrant educational and cultural programming that brings the Smithsonian to life
Airbus IMAX Theater