Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
Take advantage of Washington, DC’s numerous free events, museums, to...
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Georgetown
“We left feeling like game show legends.”
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
NoMa & Union Market
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Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The Hamilton is fast-becoming Washington, DC's new favorite gathering place for music, art, entertainment and inventive dining.
Passengers sit on comfortable bike seats that belly up to a 10-person mahogany bar as they pedal at their own pace
The Capitol Visitor Center is the main entrance to the U.S. Capitol and is located below the East Front plaza of the Capitol between Constitution and Independence Avenues.
National Mall
A People’s Journey, A Nation’s Story
The oldest house on its original foundation in Washington, DC.
Learn all about the fascinating monuments in Washington, DC from the seat of American power to somber memorials.
Upper Northwest
Friendship Heights offers a stellar lineup of nationally recognized high-end shopping and great restaurants.
The grand Lincoln Memorial towers over the Reflecting Pool, anchoring the western end of the National Mall