Indoor Activities in Washington, DC

  • TripBuzz found 262 things to do indoors in the Washington area. From The Phillips Collection to Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 162 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 67 different types of things to do inside in or near Washington, D.C.. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: History Museums, Theaters, Art Museum and Art Gallery.
  • There are 17 indoor activities in Washington, and 245 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Bethesda, Fairfax, Gaithersburg and Sterling.
  • TripBuzz found 262 things to do indoors in the Washington area. From The Phillips Collection to Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 162 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 67 different types of things to do inside in or near Washington, D.C.. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: History Museums, Theaters, Art Museum and Art Gallery.
  • There are 17 indoor activities in Washington, and 245 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Bethesda, Fairfax, Gaithersburg and Sterling.
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Insomnia Escape Room DC 2300 Wisconsin Ave NW, 200B, Washington, DC MoreLess Info
Become a group of agents hired to complete the mission at the secret Speakeasy bar, solve the puzzle and escape in 60 minutes
0.9 Miles
91% 2949 votes
Theaters 511 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 MoreLess Info
As the site where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, Ford's Theatre offers group tours where visitors can learn about the history behind the event. The theater also hosts Civil War musicals and other historical interpretations.
1.2 Miles
83% 4188 votes
History Museums Constitution Ave. NW, Between 12th and 14th Street Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC 20560 MoreLess Info
Displaying highlights of American history from the Revolutionary War to present day, National Museum of American History has a large amount of artifacts to explore in their collection. The museum holds the original American flag, 'Start Spangled Banner', on display.
1.1 Miles
80% 1061 votes
History Museums Washington, DC 20004 MoreLess Info
The National Museum of Crime & Punishment covers the country's incarceration system, offering interactive learning experiences on topics like the judicial system and consequences of crime. The museum also offers forensic science workshops for guests who wish to learn about CSI techniques.
0.4 Miles
91% 70 votes
History Museums Washington, DC 20036 MoreLess Info
The Christian Heurich House Museum is dedicated to the city's most successful brewer. The location hosts public events in its gardens and private tours for groups of ten or more.
1.0 Miles
70% 3966 votes
History Museums 800 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004 MoreLess Info
International Spy Museum is devoted to both true and fictional espionage, and accordingly visitors can see exhibits relating to real life spies as well as James Bond. Both children and adults can enjoy the many interactive exhibits.
0.5 Miles
85% 20 votes
Historic Homes Washington, DC 20006 MoreLess Info
The Decatur House offers the chance to rent its carriage house, a courtyard, and entertaining parlors for special events. The location, which has hosted festivities for over 180 years, is a suitable location for weddings, conferences, and receptions.
0.2 Miles
100% 9 votes
Entertainment Districts Washington, DC 20036 MoreLess Info
VSA Washington D.C. works to provide arts and special education opportunities for those with special needs. The site offers a young playwright program, a young soloist program, and workshop and residency programs.
3.7 Miles
50% 16 votes
Dinner Theaters 1900 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202 MoreLess Info
Combining theater with a four-course dinner, Mystery Dinner Playhouse-Arlington, features murder mysteries that are both fun and entertaining. Located in the Courtyard Hotel, theater goers can choose from a variety of menu items.
4.0 Miles
89% 37 votes
Theaters 2611 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202 MoreLess Info
As its name implies, the award-winning Synetic Theatre offers an inventive mash-up of classic plays using music, movement, and artistic flair. With a comfortable theatre, the ticket prices are reasonable considering the uniqueness of the shows.
4.1 Miles
69% 398 votes
Movie Theaters 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA MoreLess Info
Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse is a combination of a theater and club, where patrons can watch movies as well as live comedy shows from their tables. The theater features bar food and drinks, wine and spirits.
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