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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
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.
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
National Mall
Discovery Theater
Established in 1840, St. Matthew's is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
Dupont Circle
Encounter superb works of modern art in an intimate setting at The Phillips Collection, an internationally recognized museum in Washington's vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood.
DC Metro Area
Smithsonian Craft Show
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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
Southwest & The Wharf
Experience the Bible like never before at one of Washington, DC's premier museums