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Downtown
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.
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
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.
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
DC Metro Area
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National Mall
Discovery Theater
Permanent collection and exhibitions of American crafts. This gem of a museum, located in a historic building near the White House, is dedicated to exhibiting the finest American crafts from the 19th century to the present
Foggy Bottom
The first museum dedicated to telling the story of American diplomacy.
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage offers a unique, historic, and award-winning experience for locals and travelers alike!
Smithsonian Castle
National Environmental Museum and Education Center