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Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Upper Northwest
One of the premier art collector's museums in the United States
National Mall
A People’s Journey, A Nation’s Story
Devoted to the collection, exhibition, conservation and study of the arts of Africa
The oldest house on its original foundation in Washington, DC.
Smithsonian Castle
The 2020 Smithsonian Folklife Festival presentation on the National Mall in Washington, D
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls