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Lincoln Theatre
1215 U Street Northwest , Washington DC, 20009A historic theatre in DC, originally opened in 1922 and serving the African American community when segregation kept them from other theaters. Closing...
Washington Harbour
31st and K Streets, NW , Washington DC, 20007This historic Georgetown location features a public boardwalk promenade on the river, a fountain court with restaurants, and an adjacent, small riverfront...
Ford's Theatre
511 Tenth St, NW , Washington DC, 20004Ford's Theatre's mission is to celebrate the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and to explore the American experience through theatre and education. The Ford's...
The National Zoo
3001 Connecticut Ave., NW , Washington DC, 20008One of the most kid-friendly places to visit in Washington, DC is the National Zoo where you can see more than 400 different species of animals. The National...
National Mall
7th Street Northwest , Washington DC, 20408National Mall and Memorial Parks was established in 1965. Areas within the park give visitors opportunities to commemorate presidential legacies, honor...
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
, Washington DC, 20245The Vietnam Veterans Memorial honors the individuals who served their Nation.
Lincoln Memorial
, Washington DC, 20037The Lincoln Memorial honors the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. The Greek Doric temple portrays a large sculpture of Lincoln.
Bohemian Caverns
2001 11th Street , Washington DC, 20001Known as the Soul Home For Jazz in Washington, DC. Originally opened as Club Caverns in 1926, renamed to Crystal Caverns in the 1950's and finally being...
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl, SW , Washington DC, 20024A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, promote human...
International Spy Museum
800 F St NW , Washington DC, 20004THINK THE SPY MUSEUM JUST HAS
COOL EXHIBITS? The Spy Museum has all kinds of daring missions and covert ops for you or any group of agents in training....
Public Canal Boat Rides
1057 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW , Washington DC, 20007Ride along the historic C&O Canal in a boat pulled by mules. Experience rising 8 feet in a lock. Hear park rangers in period clothing describe what life...
La Maison Francaise
4101 Reservoir Road, NW Embassy of France, Washington DC, 20007An elegant performing arts and cultural center awaits you within the eight-acre landscaped grounds of the Embassy of France. Completed in 1984, La Maison...
Great Falls Park
11710 MacArthur Blvd , Potomac DC, 20854Join Kush Arora at the Running Out of Time 5K & 10K Race, benefiting disabled athletes training for paratriathlons.
East Potomac Park Hains Point
Ohio Drive S , Washington DCPublic facilities at East Potomac Park include a golf course, a mini-golf course, a playground, an outdoor pool, tennis courts, picnic facilities, and...
Friendship "Turtle" Park
4500 Van Ness Street NW , Washington DC, 20016This is one of the best playgrounds in DC, with plenty of slides, swings, tunnels, and climbing structures. There is a fenced area with plenty of shade,...
