Dupont Underground is an arts organization transforming 15,000 sqft of abandoned open space beneath Dupont Circle into a platform for creative exchange and contemporary art in the vibrant city. Dupont Underground is open for performances, special events, and for exhibitions.
The Anacostia Arts Center is a multi-use arts, cultural, and community space located in the Historic Anacostia neighborhood in Southeast Washington, DC. It features an art gallery with rotating exhibitions, shops/stores selling locally made goods, the Black Box Theatre for performances, a co-working space called “The Hive” for creators and entrepreneurs, and spaces for events, community gatherings, and more.
The Phillips Collection is an art museum located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The Phillips Collection is an internationally renowned modern art museum in Washington, DC's Dupont Circle neighborhood, recognized as America's first museum of modern art, established in 1921 by Duncan Phillips.
The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution is a museum in Washington, D.C., in the United States, dedicated to human flight and space exploration. It has the Largest collection of historic aviation and space artifacts in the world.
Dumbarton Oaks is a museum, garden, & research institute in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC. It is a historic estate in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was the residence and garden of Robert Woods Bliss (1875-1962) and his wife Mildred Barnes Bliss (1879-1969).
The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary art museum located in Washington, D.C. The Kreegers' focus on 19th and 20th century paintings is evidenced by works by Monet, Picasso, Braque, Stella, Mitchell, and Frankenthaler, among others. Also included in the permanent collection are works by prominent Washington artists, including William Christenberry, Gene Davis, Sam Gilliam, Simmie Knox, and Paul Reed.
The International Spy Museum is an independent nonprofit museum which documents the tradecraft, history, and contemporary role of espionage. It holds the largest collection of international espionage artifacts on public display. The Museum opened in 2002 in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, DC, and relocated to a new, expanded building with all-new exhibitions at L'Enfant Plaza in 2019.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust, dedicated to the documentation, study, and interpretation of the Holocaust. Opened in 1993, the museum explores the Holocaust through permanent and traveling exhibitions, educational programs, survivor testimonies and archival collections.
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is an art museum beside the National Mall in the heart of Washington, D.C., United States. As one of the most visited modern art museums in the US, it seeks to share the transformative power of modern and contemporary art by creating meaningful personal experiences in which art, artists, audiences, and ideas converge.
Located in the historic D.C. City Post Office next to the restored Union Station, the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum showcases the largest and most comprehensive collection of stamps and philatelic material in the world—including postal stationery, vehicles used to transport the mail, mailboxes, meters, cards and letters, and postal materials that predate the use of stamps.
DC’s Contemporary Art Museum brings the Rubell Family’s extensive contemporary art collection to the nation’s capital. Opened in October 2022 and offering free admission for DC residents, the Museum further deepens the Rubells’ commitment to sharing their collection as a public resource, providing opportunities for local and traveling visitors to engage with today’s most compelling national and international artists.
The National Portrait Gallery's collections present people of remarkable character and achievement. The Gallery is dedicated to the exhibition and study of portraits of people who have made significant contribution to American history and culture.
