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Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's 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.
National Mall
The oldest museum of modern and contemporary Latin American and Caribbean art in the United States
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Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage offers a unique, historic, and award-winning experience for locals and travelers alike!
Southwest & The Wharf
Experience an interactive mission at the International Spy Museum!
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
The largest Roman Catholic church in the United States and North America, and is one of the ten largest churches in the world.
National Museum of Natural History
A People’s Journey, A Nation’s Story