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Southwest & The Wharf
Let's Tour DC. We offer paint and sail options, sightseeing, and private event tours for 50 guests.
Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Logan Circle
Welcome to The Muni, where good vibes meet great swings.
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
National Mall
The grand Lincoln Memorial towers over the Reflecting Pool, anchoring the western end of the National Mall
Foggy Bottom
Shrieks of Laughter, Night After Night at Shear Madness
Experience an interactive mission at the International Spy Museum!
DC Metro Area
Discover the Design of the Nation’s Capital
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
Upper Northwest
Standing at one of the city's highest points, this soaring Gothic cathedral extends almost the length of two football fields and pierces the city's skyline.
H Street NE
If theater were a late-night dive bar chat with smart friends, it would be Rorschach Theatre.
Georgetown
Passengers sit on comfortable bike seats that belly up to a 10-person mahogany bar as they pedal at their own pace