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Discover the Best Washington, DC Has to Offer
DC is a world-class destination featuring breathtaking views, award-winning hotels and more than a hundred free things to do, from exploring the National Mall’s monuments and memorials to discovering vibrant neighborhoods filled with character and charm. Experience outstanding performing arts at acclaimed theaters, shop in historic Georgetown, hear great live music at legendary venues, enjoy sporting entertainment from six professional franchises and be dazzled by a flourishing dining scene with Michelin-starred restaurants.
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Washington DC - Where to Visit and Things to Do
Top Reasons to Visit in 2020
Free museums, family-friendly festivals, a centennial celebration not the be missed and the world champion Washington Nationals – take your pick. This year is brimming with must-see events, exhibits and festivals in Washington, DC.
Capital of Free
No city has as many renowned offerings that are free to enjoy as Washington, DC. If you want to explore one-of-a-kind attractions, attend exciting festivals and events and discover hidden gems, you can – all without paying a dime.
Deals & Discounts
As you plan your trip to the District, stay in-the-know on what special deals the city’s prime hotels, attractions, museums and restaurants are offering, from discounted admission to group packages to can’t-miss cut-rate rooms.
District of Champions
Washington, DC has been on a major title run for the last two years. During your visit catch the reigning World Champion Washington Nationals, Alex Ovechkin and the 2018 Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals and stud guard Bradley Beal and the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena.
Free Arts & Culture
DC has so many free things to do for those who love to admire creativity, from art museums to cultural events and so much more. Explore the free activities and locations below and you will be amazed at the incredible arts and culture scene in the nation’s capital.
Smithsonian Museums
The Smithsonian Institution contains 17 museums, galleries and even a zoo all in the Washington, DC area. On any give trip you might catch baby gorilla Moke, see the flag that inspired the National Anthem or witness works from America’s best artists.
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