In a city full of world-class museums and galleries, it can be hard to know where to start. Here are six of the best locations to get a cultural flavour of the US capital. Washington, DC is not just a ...
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Washington DC Museums: Free Admission Guide

In the heart of the nation’s capital, amidst the towering monuments and bustling streets, lies a treasure trove of cultural ...
That’s exactly how I felt walking into the O Museum in The Mansion in Washington, DC. With hidden doors, themed rooms, ...
The Hirshhorn Museum is a contemporary art museum that features eye-catching exhibits and hosts stimulating events. The museum states its mission is "to share the transformative power of modern and ...
The nine row houses on 316-320 A Street, NE, Washington, DC, had housed the Museum of African Art from 1964 to 1986. The Frederick Douglass family had lived in two of these houses from 1871 to 1877.
WASHINGTON (7News) — Earth Day is Saturday, April 22! The Smithsonian is hosting a monthlong celebration dedicated to the planet in honor of Earth Day. Visitors can expect a variety of free festivals, ...
In the historic neighborhood of Anacostia in Washington, D.C. you'll find the city's newest museum – the Go-Go Museum and Café, which opened in February 2025. Created by the "godfather of go-go," ...
Some of the area’s most interesting designs can be found behind closed doors. These tours invite you across the threshold for a look at local homes and gardens. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the ...
A museum commemorating the history of the District of Columbia’s own musical genre, go-go, will open in the Anacostia neighborhood in February. “You know we have 80 museums in Washington, D.C., but ...