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Dupont Circle
Dine intimately in the presidential Dining Room, enjoy cocktails throughout the main museum rooms or relax and unwind in the tranquil period garden.
Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Capitol Hill
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
NoMa & Union Market
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Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
Anacostia
Dionne's is a black woman led, family owned DC spot serving soulful DC classics, craft cocktails, and community vibes in the heart of Sycamore & Oak.
Where 1920’s meets 2020’s. Microbrewery in Washington, D.C. specializing in lagers and IPAs.
Established in 1840, St. Matthew's is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
Brookland
Alamo Drafthouse
Steps away from Capital One Arena and the convention center, Crimson Whiskey Bar is DC's premiere stylish destination for whiskey lovers.
An American Beer Hall in Georgetown Park
Southwest & The Wharf
Discover the most unique, dynamic and fun way to enjoy Washington, DC's historic monuments and architecture with a professionally guided bicycle or Segway tour of DC.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
District E is a state-of-the-art destination gaming and hospitality space, conveniently located directly adjacent to Capital One Arena.