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MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, MD

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MGM National Harbor

Play the tables and slots, see a show and dine at a casino resort in National Harbor, just outside Washington, D.C.

Oxon Hill, MD

About MGM National Harbor

MGM National Harbor opened on December 8, 2016 at National Harbor, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C. MGM Resorts runs it for owner Vici Properties. Wikipedia lists a 23-story, 308-room hotel, 135,000 square feet of gaming space, a spa, seven restaurants and a 3,000-seat theater that stages live shows and boxing matches, along with retail space and meeting rooms.

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The closest stops to MGM National Harbor, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sports & Outdoors

    Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Farm

    Check prices

    A National Park Service site in Maryland pairing a working farm with trails and shoreline views.

    0.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Sports & Outdoors

  • Sightseeing

    The Capital Wheel

    $25–$50

    A 180-foot observation wheel at the National Harbor waterfront on the Potomac River, with views toward Washington's monuments.

    0.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Museums
    Local Gem

    Torpedo Factory Art Center

    No admission fee

    A former Navy torpedo plant on the Old Town waterfront where you watch artists at work in three floors of open studios.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    1.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Nightlife
    Iconic

    9:30 Club

    $25–$50

    Catch touring bands at a 1,200-capacity standing-room concert hall with four bars, a balcony and a stage that moves.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    8.5 mi awayMore like this

  • Nightlife
    Foodie Favorite

    Adams Morgan

    No admission fee

    Bar-hop, eat and browse vintage and record shops along 18th Street and Columbia Road, lined with rowhouses and murals.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    9.0 mi awayMore like this

  • Nightlife
    Rainy-Day Pick

    Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland

    No admission fee

    Play slots, table games and poker at a casino hotel next to Arundel Mills mall, with restaurants and live music.

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