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Henry the elephant in the National Museum of Natural History
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Smithsonian Museums in Washington, DC

History, science, art and culture come alive at these free DC museum...

National Children's Museum
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National Postal Museum
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Wharf waterfront in Spring
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Visitors walk through an aviation exhibit with vintage aircraft and a yellow flight suit on display.
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Free Things to Do: Best of Washington, DC

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Downtown

Planet Word Museum

Language is what makes us human.

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Downtown

National Museum of Women in the Arts

First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.

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Brookland

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

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Downtown

National Geographic Museum of Exploratio...

The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.

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Dupont Circle

Woodrow Wilson House

Dine intimately in the presidential Dining Room, enjoy cocktails throughout the main museum rooms or relax and unwind in the tranquil period garden.

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Virginia

George Washington's Mount Vernon

The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.

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Downtown

Golden Triangle Business Improvement Dis...

A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle

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Maryland

Visit National Harbor

Rising from the banks of the historic Potomac River and just minutes from the nation's capital, National Harbor is a waterfront resort destination unlike any other.

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Virginia

The Pentagon

Tours of the Pentagon are available to schools, educational organizations, and other select groups by reservation only

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National Mall

Potomac Park

West Potomac Park, the area between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, includes the Tidal Basin and the beautiful cherry trees

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Upper Northwest

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

One of the premier art collector's museums in the United States

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Virginia

Mount Vernon Trail

The 18.5-mile trail winds along the Virginia side of the Potomac River between Theodore Roosevelt Island and George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, with scenic view of Old Town Alexandria and the alluring Dyke Marsh along the way

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Virginia

U.S. Air Force Memorial

Honoring the service and heritage of the men and women of the United States Air Force

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Brookland

Basilica of the National Shrine of the I...

The largest Roman Catholic church in the United States and North America, and is one of the ten largest churches in the world.

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Downtown

Museum of Illusions DC

Let your imagination run wild in mind bending exhibits blending education and entertainment, for all ages.

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Capitol Hill

Folger Shakespeare Library

Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.

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