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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
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.
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is Now Open!
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Smithsonian Associates—the largest museum-based education program in the world—produces vibrant educational and cultural programming that brings the Smithsonian to life
Egyptian Cultural and Education Center
Discovery Theater
The 2020 Smithsonian Folklife Festival presentation on the National Mall in Washington, D
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
Located between 14th St. and Raoul Wallenberg Pl., SW (formerly 15th St
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Learn about local Washington, DC history!
The oldest museum of modern and contemporary Latin American and Caribbean art in the United States