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Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
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.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
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!
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Woodley Park
Enjoy thousands of exotic animals
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
More than a museum, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream invites visitors to explore what’s possible through an interactive exhibition.
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site preserves the last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818 -1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century
Located between 14th St. and Raoul Wallenberg Pl., SW (formerly 15th St
National Museum of Natural History
Established in 1840, St. Matthew's is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
Upper Northwest
One of the premier art collector's museums in the United States
