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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The Washington Wizards offer an enhanced in-arena experience and the exciting, nonstop action of the NBA.
Downtown
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National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
NoMa & Union Market
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Southwest & The Wharf
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Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
Virginia
The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial is a national memorial dedicated to the tragic events that occurred on Sept
Maryland
Downtown Frederick, named as one of the Prettiest Painted Places in the nation, abounds with historic architecture, public art and hundreds of events throughout the year.
Shaw
Whether it's a live show or private event, this historic theater provides an intimate feel while delivering a legendary experience.
Features many aspects of the White House, including its architecture, furnishings, first families and social events.
The home of every U.S. president except George Washington, the site of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue was selected in June 1791
