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17,481 destinations, each run through a curriculum-first rubric that picks a subject, infers an age range, and decides whether it works for a small group. Free to browse — no account.

143 matches in District of Columbia

Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
Historical
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
Washington

NPS site where Lincoln was assassinated — covers Civil War conclusion, presidential succession, and 19th-century American political history with museum exhibits.

Gibbon Ridge
Nature
Gibbon Ridge
Washington

Gibbon Ridge is part of the National Zoo grounds in Washington, DC — animal behavior, zoology, and conservation biology in a world-class setting.

International Spy Museum
Historical
International Spy Museum
Washington

Immersive museum covering Cold War and modern intelligence operations — addresses 20th-century history, cryptography, surveillance technology, and geopolitics.

Library of Congress
Historical
Library of Congress
Washington

World's largest library with free public exhibitions — covers constitutional history, literacy, preservation, and the history of American democracy.

Lincoln Memorial
Historical
Lincoln Memorial
Washington

National memorial and primary-source site on the National Mall — covers Lincoln's presidency, the Civil War, and Reconstruction-era American history.

NASA
Science
NASA
Washington

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum annex on the National Mall — covers aerospace engineering, rocketry, astronautics, and the history of U.S. space exploration.

National Archives Museum
Historical
National Archives Museum
Washington

Federal archive and exhibit hall housing original founding documents — primary-source civics, constitutional history, and U.S. government.

National Gallery of Art
Art
National Gallery of Art
Washington

Free national art museum with works spanning centuries — art history, visual analysis, and cultural studies across Western and international collections.

National Gallery of Art - East Building
Art
National Gallery of Art - East Building
Washington

National Gallery of Art East Building housing modern and contemporary collections — covers 20th-century art history, visual literacy, and publicly funded arts institutions.

National Museum of African American History and Culture
Historical
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington

Smithsonian museum documenting African American history from slavery through the present — supports U.S. history, civics, and social studies.

National Museum of the American Indian
Historical
National Museum of the American Indian
Washington

Smithsonian museum dedicated to Native American history, culture, and sovereignty — covers indigenous history and U.S. social studies across multiple eras.

Science World
Science
Science World
BC V6A 3Z7

Major interactive science center — hands-on STEM exhibits covering physics, biology, earth science, and engineering.

Smithsonian - National Museum of Natural History
Science
Smithsonian - National Museum of Natural History
Washington

Smithsonian natural history museum with dinosaur halls, human origins exhibit, and gem collections — paleontology, geology, biology, and anthropology.

Smithsonian - National Zoo (from MD)
Nature
Smithsonian - National Zoo (from MD)
Washington

Smithsonian's free national zoo with 1,800+ animals and active conservation research — supports zoology, ecology, and wildlife biology.

Smithsonian American Art Museum
Art
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington

Smithsonian museum with the largest collection of American art — covers U.S. art history from colonial period through contemporary works; free admission.

Smithsonian Institution
Science
Smithsonian Institution
Washington

Smithsonian complex on the National Mall — multiple free museums covering natural history, aerospace, American history, and applied science.

Smithsonian Institution (DC Metro)
Science
Smithsonian Institution (DC Metro)
Washington

Complex of 19 free museums and galleries covering natural history, aerospace, American history, art, and zoology — broad curriculum coverage across all grade levels.

Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Historical
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Washington

Smithsonian museum covering American political, cultural, and technological history through primary artifacts and interactive exhibits.

Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Science
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Washington

Smithsonian flagship aviation and space museum with historic aircraft and spacecraft — covers aerospace engineering, physics, and the history of flight.

Spark!Lab at the National Museum of American History
Science
Spark!Lab at the National Museum of American History
Washington

Smithsonian hands-on invention lab at the National Museum of American History — engineering design process, problem-solving, and invention history.

United States Capitol
Historical
United States Capitol
Washington

U.S. Capitol building with public tours — covers the legislative branch, constitutional government, and American political history.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Historical
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington

Federal Holocaust museum with primary-source documents, artifacts, and survivor testimony — 20th-century genocide history and civic ethics.

Amazonia
Science
Amazonia
Washington

Smithsonian National Zoo's Amazon rainforest building with live fish, reptiles, and invertebrates — tropical biodiversity and freshwater ecosystem biology.

ARTECHOUSE
Art
ARTECHOUSE
Washington

Immersive digital art experience center using large-scale projection and interactive media — bridges visual arts, computational design, and geometry.

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