Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Downtown
Language is what makes us human.
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
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
This historic park celebrates the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia
Southwest & The Wharf
Experience an interactive mission at the International Spy Museum!
Connecting DC's 8 Wards, we are an 11,000sq foot outdoor bar ft. a re-purposed Metro car showing District-made cocktails, beer & wine.
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
The United States Navy Memorial
Glover Park
Voted “Best Adult Entertainment Venue” two years running! With three stages of entertainment, we're DC's top pick to unwind and have fun.
Experience the Holy Land in DC! Dedicated in 1898, the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America is one of our city's most beautiful destinations.
Petworth
DC's premier event venue, beer garden, and tavern featuring a large indoor and outdoor space located in the heart of Washington, DC.