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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.
Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
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
Logan Circle
We're a community-focused destination where great drinks and even better company come together.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
Virginia
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Inspired by timeless salons and press clubs, this moody speakeasy offers clever cocktails.
Custom-designed itineraries. Licensed guides (all languages), plus arrangements for meals, transportation, and hotels
Discovery Theater
DC Metro Area
If you want to know American whiskey, you’ve got to know the mid-Atlantic region
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Home of the original Kraken, our Penn Quarter location boasts a space with eight axe-throwing lanes.
Brookland
Kraken Kourts and Skates offers all kinds of fun including 14 Pickleball courts, a skating rink, table tennis, darts, private cabanas and a bar!
NoMa & Union Market
For nearly 100 years, Union Station has been the gateway to the nation's capital.