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Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Capitol Hill
The museum takes visitors through 6,000 sq. ft. of artifacts, exhibits and images covering nearly 400 years of National Guard history in vivid detail.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
An innovator in the development of new plays earning a reputation for staying plugged in to the mad temper of the times (New York Times).
The oldest house on its original foundation in Washington, DC.
Located in Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill, the Emancipation Memorial (sometimes referred to as the Freedman's Memorial) feature..
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage offers a unique, historic, and award-winning experience for locals and travelers alike!
Dupont Circle
Embassy of Guatemala
Anacostia
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site preserves the last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818 -1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century