w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER SEE & DO 801 K St. NW (202) 516-1363 dchistory.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center Learn about local Washington, DC history. 515 M St. SE, Ste. 102-B (202) 800-8230 dcjazzfest.org w Capitol Riverfront " Navy Yard-Ballpark With more than 125 performances in 60 venues. The largest music festival in Washington, DC. It’s all things jazz in June. 1235 W St. NE dcbx.org w DC Metro Area " Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood Engage DCBX Live early in your event planning for support producing visionary and culturally inclusive events that support your corporate mission. 700 Army Navy Dr. Arlington, VA (202) 307-3463 deamuseum.org w Virginia " Pentagon City Visit the museum to start a dialog about the dynamic history of drug law enforcement in America and how drug misuse impacts communities. DC History Center Dumbarton House 2715 Q St. NW (202) 337-2288 dumbartonhouse.org w Georgetown " Dupont Circle A fine example of Federal Period architecture and 18th-and 19th-century furniture, paintings and decorative arts. Unique venue for receptions. 801 Mount Vernon Pl. NW (202) 249-3000, (800) 368-9000 eventsdc.com w Downtown " Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center The face of conventions, sports, entertainment and cultural events within our nation’s capital. 400 W Basin Dr. SW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/fdrm w National Mall " Smithsonian A 7.5-acre site, the memorial depicts the 12 pivotal years of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s presidency through a series of four outdoor gallery rooms. Events DC DC Jazz Festival DCBX 540 Independence Ave. SW (202) 296-0004 nps.gov/ddem/index.htm w National Mall " L'Enfant Plaza The brand-new memorial to Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe during World War II & 34th U.S. President. Lincoln Park, E Capitol St. NE (202) 690-5155 nps.gov/nr/travel/ wash/dc87.htm w Capitol Hill " Eastern Market This statue shows Lincoln with the Emancipation Proclamation in his right hand and holding his left hand over the head of a liberated slave. Nationals Park 1500 S Capitol St. SE enchantchristmas.com w Capitol Riverfront " Navy Yard-Ballpark Featuring the world’s largest light maze and market, this immersive experience wraps guests of all ages in the awe and wonder of the Christmas season. Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial FDR Memorial 1400 Quincy St. NE (202) 526-6800 myfranciscan.org w Brookland " Brookland-CUA Replicas of the Holy Land and Roman catacombs. Extensive gardens with 1,200 rose bushes. Meeting rooms available for up to 250 people. Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America Emancipation Memorial DEA Museum 935 Pennsylvania Ave. NW fbi.gov w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter An open-to-the-public self-guided tour at the FBI Headquarters. The tour features interactive multimedia exhibits, content and artifacts. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1411 W St. SE (202) 426-5961, (877) 444-6777 nps.gov/frdo w Anacostia " Anacostia The last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century. Tours available. Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Freedom Forum 300 New Jersey Ave. NW Ste. 800 (202) 292-6100, (888) 639-7386 freedomforum.org w Capitol Hill Fosters First Amendment freedoms for all through education, advocacy and action. Enchant Christmas 1610 H St. NW (202) 842-0917 whitehousehistory.org/ decatur-house w Downtown " Farragut North, Farragut West Just steps from the White House, this elegant and versatile event space can accommodate up to 400 people. A perfect location for your next event. Decatur House on Lafayette Square 201 E Capitol St. SE (202) 544-7077 folger.edu w Capitol Hill " Capitol South, Union Station While our historic building is under renovation (2020-22), connect with the Folger at sites across DC, on tour and online. More at folger.edu. 511 10th St. NW (202) 347-4833 fords.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter, Gallery Pl-Chinatown The site of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, a working theater, historical monument, world-class museum and learning center. Folger Shakespeare Library 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy., South end of GW Pkwy Mount Vernon, VA (703) 780-2000 mountvernon.org w Virginia " Huntington Host your meeting or gathering at George Washington’s estate, featuring stunning indoor and outdoor settings. Just 16 miles south of DC. George Washington’s Mount Vernon The Escape Game DC, Downtown Ford’s Theatre 524 Rhode Island Ave. dinosaliveexhibit.com/ washington-dc w Brookland " Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood Plan your trip to the dinosaur exhibition that takes you back millions of years to a land ruled by giants! Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience 950 F St. NW, Ste. 106 (202) 410-3210 theescapegame.com/DC w Downtown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Metro Center Grab your Sherlock cap and come test your wits at DC’s only live, mystery-solving experience. Perfect for team building, groups and family fun. 719 6th St. NW (202) 467-5000 gahmusa.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown The first museum devoted to the rich history of 400 years of German immigration to the U.S. and how they helped shape our great nation. German–American Heritage Museum 101 WASHINGTON.ORG
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