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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
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.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Smithsonian American Art Museum
DC Metro Area
The Mexican Cultural Institute of Washington, D.C. is committed to enriching the relationship between Mexico and the United States by sharing Mexico's vibrant cultural past and present with the local community
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Fly High at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage offers a unique, historic, and award-winning experience for locals and travelers alike!