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Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
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
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
The largest Roman Catholic church in the United States and North America, and is one of the ten largest churches in the world.
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Established in 1840, St. Matthew's is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
A People’s Journey, A Nation’s Story
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