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Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Capitol Riverfront
DC Defenders at Audi Field
Explore the REAL DC on a History-Infused Food Tour
Experience Washington, D.C.'s vibrant art scene through Art with Tosca, offering private, art historian-led tours across the city’s top museums.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The FBI Education Center is open Mon. - Thur. for public visits
Located in the heart of Old Town, Escape Room Live is Alexandria's #1 escape room and immersive adventure.
Congress Heights
Discover a hidden cultural gem in Washington, D.C.’s historic Southeast corridor.
National Mall
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden