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National Postal Museum
2 Massachusetts Avenue Northeast , Washington DCFrom stagecoach to Model T, learn about the techniques and technologies the U.S. Postal Service has employed to deliver mail over the years. Exhibits at National...
International Spy Museum
800 F Street, NW , Washington DC, 20004Learn about the authentic tradecraft that has been used throughout time and around the world. Hear spies, in their own words, describe the challenges and...
Union Station
50 Massachusetts Avenue NE , Washington DC, 20002Union Station has plenty of shopping & restaurants for the locals & tourists of Washington DC.
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...
Octagon Museum
1799 New York Avenue Northwest , Washington DC, 20006The oldest museum in the United States devoted to architecture and design, the Octagon Museum enables the American Architectural Foundation to increase...
United States Capitol
100 Constitution Avenue Northeast , Washington DC, 20002To visit areas of the Capitol beyond the Capitol Visitor Center, you must make a reservation in advance. Note that tour schedules can fill up quickly,...
DC World War Memorial
17th Street Northwest & 17th St NW , Washington DCThe World War II Memorial honors the 16 million who served in the armed forces of the U.S., the more than 400,000 who died, and all who supported the war...
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...
Lillian & Albert Small Museum
701 3rd Street Northwest , Washington DCHouses the oldest surviving synagogue building in the District. It was erected in 1876 by the Adas Israel Congregation. The museum is operated by the Jewish...
Smithsonian American Art Museum
9th Street Northwest & F St NW , Washington DC, 20001The collection captures the aspirations, character and imagination of the American people throughout three centuries. The American Art Museum is the home...
National Museum Women In Arts
1250 New York Ave Nw , Washington DC, 20005The National Museum of Women in the Arts provides spectacular, well-equipped space for many types of events. There are diverse venues housed in the museum's...
National Building Museum
401 F Street NW , Washington DC, 20001When most people think of a museum, they are likely to think of the things exhibited there—paintings, Moon rocks, totem poles, or other objects of artistic,...
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...
Lincoln Memorial
, Washington DC, 20037The Lincoln Memorial honors the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. The Greek Doric temple portrays a large sculpture of Lincoln.