- Our list of the best things to do in Washington, D.C., features the top 626 nearby activities — including 221 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Washington, DC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
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Traditional recipes from Ghana paired with occasional live music and experienced chef make for a memorable dining experience
34.1 Miles
57%
247 votes
1100 East College Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21409
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Located along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, Sandy Point State Park is home to vast stretches of beach where visitors can enjoy the views of the Bay and participate in boating, fishing, picnicking and more. There are also mulitple hiking trails within the park.
34.1 Miles
Tarara Winery offers both a wine store and a tasting room. All the wines that they create are available for tasting, and special events are held throughout the year like concerts, celebrations, and wine releases.
34.2 Miles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards is a major league baseball stadium which also serves as the home field of the Baltimore Orioles. Being the first of the 90's 'retro' ballparks, its features an outfield made exclusively of straight wall segments and seats which provide scenic skyline views.
34.2 Miles
216 Emory St, Baltimore, MD 21230
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Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum is a row-house in which George Herman 'Babe' Ruth was born. First curated with the help of Babe's widow, Claire and his two daughters and sister, the museum features artifacts from Babe's life and career.
34.3 Miles
57%
74 votes
38600 John Mosby Highway, Middleburg, VA 20117
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With an attached porch and patio the tasting room of Cana Vineyards & Winery allows guests to both taste their wines and view the vineyards. Light fare such as cheeses, breads, meats, and spreads are also available within the tasting room.
34.4 Miles
Chrysalis Vineyards allow for public tastings to spread the knowledge and reach of their wines and sell their items at an on-site store. Events are held at the site throughout the year, such as the annual bluegrass music festival and local parties.
34.4 Miles
1415 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD 21250
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Located in a restored oyster cannery, the Baltimore Museum of Industry explores the history of industry in the city over the past 100 years. There are several interactive exhibits and an extensive gift shop.
34.4 Miles
Baltimore, MD
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The Baltimore Convention Center hosts a wide variety of events, including conferences, wine tasting events, exhibitions, and expos. This location also hosts Otakon, one of the largest anime conventions in the United States.
34.4 Miles
Dedicated to preserving pop culture, Geppi's Entertainment Museum showcases memorabilia from comics, music, games, TV shows, and more. The museum has a variety of vintage movie posters and comic books decorating the walls.
34.4 Miles
80%
113 votes
600 Charles Street, Baltimore, MD
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The centerpiece of a National Historic Landmark District, Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Park was first designed more than 200 years ago. Visitors can enjoy strolling the park, enjoying a picnic lunch, and soaking in the history of the area.