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Smithsonian Museums in Washington, DC

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

Kid-Friendly Attractions & Interactive Museums in Washington, DC

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20+ Cool & Interesting Museums in Washington, DC That Aren’t On the National Mall

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Things to See & Do at The Wharf in Washington, DC

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Free Things to Do: Best of Washington, DC

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Downtown

The Octagon

Visit The Octagon, DC's oldest private residence

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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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National Mall

Washington Monument

Built to honor George Washington, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first President of the United States

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Downtown

National Environmental Museum and Educat...

National Environmental Museum and Education Center

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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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Adams Morgan

Because Science

Join us for an electrifying experience where you can don a lab coat and let your neurons fire up!

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Virginia

Arlington House

Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm

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Congress Heights

Gateway DC

Gateway DC is an innovative and unique state-of-the-art open-air and covered pavilion in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC

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