Explore historic things to do in Washington, DC
History, science, art and culture come alive at these free DC museum...
This free Smithsonian museum on the National Mall tells the story of...
Immerse yourself in the red, white and blue at this impressive free ...
Fascinating Black history and culture awaits in DC, from the Smithso...
Experience African American history, culture and entertainment in Wa...
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Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
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.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
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.
Bringing our Culture & our Heritage
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
The National Museum of Asian Art is dedicated to advancing public knowledge about the arts and cultures of Asia through exhibitions, publications, research and education.
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall pays tribute to the brave members of the U
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Learn about local Washington, DC history!
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
NoMa & Union Market
For nearly 100 years, Union Station has been the gateway to the nation's capital.