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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
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.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
National Mall
Located between 14th St. and Raoul Wallenberg Pl., SW (formerly 15th St
Smithsonian Castle
National Environmental Museum and Education Center
The museum takes visitors through 6,000 sq. ft. of artifacts, exhibits and images covering nearly 400 years of National Guard history in vivid detail.
The 2020 Smithsonian Folklife Festival presentation on the National Mall in Washington, D
Upper Northwest
One of the premier art collector's museums in the United States
National Museum of Natural History
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.