Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
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
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Offering craft brews from around the world, authentic brick-oven pizza and gourmet American fare for an updated gastropub experience.
Destination DC
Maryland
A feast for foodies awaits at trendy farm-2-table bistros, elegant restaurant restaurants, cozy taverns and stylish wine bars
Congress designated this serene island as a memorial to President Theodore Roosevelt, early champion of conservation
National Mall
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
Logan Circle
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) is DC's premier destination for hilarious improv comedy.
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
Dupont Circle
Encounter superb works of modern art in an intimate setting at The Phillips Collection, an internationally recognized museum in Washington's vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood.