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DC museums
National Portrait Gallery is one of DC museums.

1. National Portrait Gallery

9.3
800 F St NW (at 8th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 183 tips and reviews
Courtyard Cafe is one of DC museums.

2. Courtyard Cafe

7.5
800-898 G St NW, Washington, D.C.
Café · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 19 tips and reviews
Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard is one of DC museums.

3. Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard

9.0
800 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Plaza · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 24 tips and reviews
Newseum is one of DC museums.

4. Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 306 tips and reviews
United States Capitol Rotunda is one of DC museums.

5. United States Capitol Rotunda

8.7
801 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Historic and Protected Site · Northwest Washington · 25 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art is one of DC museums.

6. National Gallery of Art

9.5
6th St and Constitution Ave NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 155 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art - West Building is one of DC museums.

7. National Gallery of Art - West Building

9.3
Constitution Ave NW (at Madison Dr NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 118 tips and reviews
CityCenterDC is one of DC museums.

8. CityCenterDC

9.0
825 10th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Plaza · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 33 tips and reviews
Freer Gallery of Art is one of DC museums.

9. Freer Gallery of Art

Jefferson Ave SW (12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 37 tips and reviews
Monticello is one of DC museums.

10. Monticello

9.3
931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA
Historic and Protected Site · 81 tips and reviews
International Spy Museum is one of DC museums.

11. International Spy Museum

800 F St NW (9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Penn Quarter · 207 tips and reviews

Alaa S.Alaa Shaker: The Bond Villains exhibit was pretty good. Check out the Spy vs Spy store too!

Capitol Reflecting Pool is one of DC museums.

12. Capitol Reflecting Pool

9.0
1st St NW (btwn Pennsylvania Ave NW & Maryland Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Fountain · Northwest Washington · 42 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden is one of DC museums.

13. National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden

9.3
Constitution Ave NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sculpture Garden · Northwest Washington · 93 tips and reviews
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is one of DC museums.

14. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

8.9
700 Independence Ave SW (at 7th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews
The Fillmore is one of DC museums.

15. The Fillmore

9.0
8656 Colesville Rd (btwn Georgia & Fenton), Silver Spring, MD
Music Venue · 57 tips and reviews