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100+ Free Things to Do

Take advantage of Washington, DC’s numerous free events, museums, to...

Things to Do This January 2026 in Washington, DC

Marvel at holiday lights decorating historic homes, ice skate in fro...

Things to Do This Week

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Jan. 23-25, 2026

Where to Find the Most Colorful Street Murals in Washington, DC

Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.


Dupont Circle

Anderson House–The American Revolution I...

Experience the history and splendor of Gilded Age Washington at Anderson House, a 1905 Beaux Arts mansion built as the winter home of Larz Anderson, an American diplomat, and his wife, Isabel

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Virginia

The Pentagon

Tours of the Pentagon are available to schools, educational organizations, and other select groups by reservation only

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Downtown

Jefferson Memorial

This gem on the National Mall is dedicated to the third U.S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence

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Columbia Heights

Spain-USA Foundation

Enjoy and discover cultural events and works of internationally renowned Spanish artists in the fields such as design, urban culture, architecture, visual arts, performing arts, literature and music

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DC Metro Area

Mexican Cultural Institute

The Mexican Cultural Institute of Washington, D.C. is committed to enriching the relationship between Mexico and the United States by sharing Mexico's vibrant cultural past and present with the local community

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Foggy Bottom

Top of the Gate

An award-winning open-air rooftop, Top of the Gate offers 360-degree views of the Kennedy Center, Potomac River, the Key and Arlington bridges, Washington Monument and the DC skyline.

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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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DC Metro Area

EF Explore America

Specializing in daily, lectured sightseeing tours of DC, including trolley tours, double-decker tours and historic day trips.

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