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Smithsonian Museums in Washington, DC

History, science, art and culture come alive at these free DC museum...

Kid-Friendly Attractions & Interactive Museums in Washington, DC

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20+ Cool & Interesting Museums in Washington, DC That Aren’t On the National Mall

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Things to See & Do at The Wharf in Washington, DC

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Free Things to Do: Best of Washington, DC

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Downtown

Decatur House on Lafayette Square

Designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1818, this historic home was the first and last private residence in Lafayette Square.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Washington Auto Show

The Washington Auto Show, the largest public event in DC.

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Downtown

White House

The home of every U.S. president except George Washington, the site of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue was selected in June 1791

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

National Law Enforcement Officers Memori...

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Capital Jewish Museum

DC's only museum exploring the region's Jewish history to inspire community-building and social action.

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Virginia

Mount Vernon Trail

The 18.5-mile trail winds along the Virginia side of the Potomac River between Theodore Roosevelt Island and George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, with scenic view of Old Town Alexandria and the alluring Dyke Marsh along the way

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Downtown

Museum of Illusions DC

Let your imagination run wild in mind bending exhibits blending education and entertainment, for all ages.

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Southwest & The Wharf

ARTECHOUSE

At the crossroads of art, science and technology, ARTECHOUSE brings a true 21st century art experience to the nation's capital.

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