Family Activities in Washington, DC
International Spy Museum
The first and only museum dedicated solely to intelligence, the museum is home to six permanent exhibits intended to educate the public on the role of espionage in national security.
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National Postal Museum
Located on the lower level of the historic 1914 City Post Office Building, the National Postal Museum offers guests an educational experience on the history and facts of different aspects of the postal system. Read more
Newseum
Located on America's Main Street between the White House and U.S. Capitol, the Newseum beckons visitors with its 74-foot-high marble engraving of the First Amendment on its exterior. Guests can explore seven levels of exhibits, theaters and shopping that showcases five centuries of news history. Read more
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Located in northwest Washington, the 163-acre National Zoo features roughly 2,000 animals from about 400 species, about one-fifth of which are endangered. Read more
Washington, DC Restaurants
- LIMA Restaurant & Lounge
- 1789 Restaurant
- Acadiana
- Aria Trattoria
- Ceiba
- Clyde's of Gallery Place
- DC Coast Restaurant
- Kinkead's
- Marcel's
- Old Ebbitt Grill
- Oya
- Sequoia
- Tabaq Bistro
- Teatro Goldoni
- Vidalia
- Zaytinya
- Zengo-Washington, DC
- Zola
- Brasserie Beck
- Hudson Restaurant & Lounge
Washington, DC Unique Venues
- George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Garden
- Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
- City Tavern Club
- Corcoran Gallery of Art
- D.C. Armory
- Freer Gallery of Art & Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Hillwood Museum & Gardens
- Hirshhorn Museum
- International Spy Museum
- The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
- The Lee-Fendall House Museum and Garden
- Library of Congress
- National Aquarium
- National Building Museum
- National Museum of the American Indian
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Postal Museum
- Nationals Park
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park
- Verizon Center
- Warner Theatre
Washington, DC Attractions
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Eastern Market
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
- Georgetown
- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
- Lincoln Memorial
- The National Archives
- National Mall
- National Portrait Gallery
- National World War II Memorial
- Thomas Jefferson Memorial
- Union Station
- U.S. Botanic Garden
- U.S. Capitol Building
- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Washington Monument
- Washington National Cathedral
- The White House
