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Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Georgetown
“We left feeling like game show legends.”
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
NoMa & Union Market
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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.
To retreat here is to experience music, indulge in deep conversations, sate the appetite, laugh — and enjoy a daily chapter in the literature of life.
The Go-Go Museum & Café’s 16 interactive exhibits, recording studio and concert stages celebrate the past, present and future of go-go
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
Foggy Bottom
Seasonal, American small plates with an acclaimed natural wine and beverage program.
An award-winning open-air rooftop, Top of the Gate offers 360-degree views of the Kennedy Center, Potomac River, the Key and Arlington bridges, Washington Monument and the DC skyline.
National Mall
Washington En Français is a small, local company that offers guided tours - in French - of the nation’s capital.
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
City Fit Tours was born from the idea that exploring a city should move both your body and your spirit.