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Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
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.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
National Mall
Discovery Theater
Upper Northwest
One of the premier art collector's museums in the United States
National Museum of the American Latino
Located between 14th St. and Raoul Wallenberg Pl., SW (formerly 15th St
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
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Wesley Heights
The Kreeger Museum is a DC art museum focused on Impressionism, early Modernism, and Contemporary sculpture.
Established in 1840, St. Matthew's is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington