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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
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.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The Washington Wizards offer an enhanced in-arena experience and the exciting, nonstop action of the NBA.
Capitol Hill
See DC In A Different Light! The Monuments by Moonlight Tour knows just the right way to show off the capital city when the sun goes down
Maryland
Clayboys is a DIY shave ice business comprised of local young men.
U Street
Welcome to Black Broadway! Celebrate Black History and explore the musical and cultural heritage of Washington's Greater U Street with author and historian Briana Thomas.
National Environmental Museum and Education Center
District E is a state-of-the-art destination gaming and hospitality space, conveniently located directly adjacent to Capital One Arena.
Southwest & The Wharf
Experience an interactive mission at the International Spy Museum!
Quill Cocktail Bar Lounge
You can rely on a licensed guide who speaks Portuguese and enjoy comfortable transportation for all types of groups.
Foggy Bottom
Explore the American home with our 31 period rooms and so much more! FREE