Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.
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Downtown
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.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Logan Circle
The cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, DC
Virginia
Punch Bowl Social is where party people come for an awe-inspiring experience, whether it's their first visit or their 50th.
Untold DC Tours offers private tours beyond monuments—sharing the people, places, and stories that shaped the nation’s capital.
Capitol Hill
Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.
The ultimate adrenaline experience in an adventure paradise.
Let your imagination run wild in mind bending exhibits blending education and entertainment, for all ages.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Sixth & I is a center for arts, entertainment, ideas, and Jewish life in Washington, DC.
Upper Northwest
Travel back 200 years without leaving the city