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100+ Free Things to Do

Take advantage of Washington, DC’s numerous free events, museums, to...

Where to Find the Most Colorful Street Murals in Washington, DC

Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.

Things to Do This December 2025 in Washington, DC

Marvel at holiday lights decorating historic homes, ice skate in fro...

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Dec. 12-14, 2025


Capitol Hill

Emancipation Memorial (Freedman's M...

Located in Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill, the Emancipation Memorial (sometimes referred to as the Freedman's Memorial) feature..

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Capitol Hill

National Guard Memorial 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.

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DC Metro Area

Destination Gettysburg

...and you thought we were just history!

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Shaw

The Atlantis

450 capacity music venue built to support emerging artists as they connect with their growing fanbase. The Atlantis is Where Music Begins.

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Virginia

Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery

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Upper Northwest

Washington National Cathedral

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.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Kraken Axes DC

Home of the original Kraken, our Penn Quarter location boasts a space with eight axe-throwing lanes.

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