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Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
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.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Maryland
National Aquarium
Downtown
National Environmental Museum and Education Center
Hire a professional, licensed DC tour guide - through the Guild of Professional Tour Guides of Washington DC
Petworth
DC's premier event venue, beer garden, and tavern featuring a large indoor and outdoor space located in the heart of Washington, DC.
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
Tours of the Pentagon are available to schools, educational organizations, and other select groups by reservation only
Capitol Hill
RFK Memorial Stadium
The home of every U.S. president except George Washington, the site of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue was selected in June 1791
