Welcome to Washington, DC

Monuments and memorials, eclectic neighborhoods, true local flavor – Washington, DC is a place unlike any other. It’s your home away from home with free museums and America’s front yard. Plan your trip to the nation’s capital by checking out all the things to do, places to eat and ways to stay. We’ll see you soon.

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Travel Status Update

Find the latest status of museums, attractions and events in and around Washington, DC during the coronavirus pandemic...

Pennsylvania Avenue aerial photo in Washington, DC
What's Open, Reopening, Closed and Canceled in Washington, DC

The coronavirus pandemic has affected events, attractions and other businesses throughout the Washington, DC area. The city...

@brenntravels - Summer sunset over DC skyline flying into Reagan Airport - Best views of Washington, DC
Visiting the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington, DC

What is the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and where is it? The National Museum of African Art is located on...

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art on the National Mall - Free Museum in Washington, DC

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