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Experience Washington, D.C.

When to Go
Washington has two delightful seasons: spring and autumn. In spring, the city's ornamental fruit trees...

D.C. Know-How
The D.C. Visitor Information Center (1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. 866/324-7386. www.dcvisit.com) is in......

Top Attractions
Home of the Senate and the House of Representatives, the marble Capitol is an architectural marvel filled...

Great Itineraries
If you have a day or less (and even a dollar or less!) in D.C., your sightseeing strategy is simple:...

D.C. with Kids
Washington is filled with kid-friendly attractions. These sights are sure winners (or as close to it...

Like a Local
If you want to "go native" and get a sense for Washington as the locals know it, try these experiences...

Free Things to Do
It's actually hard to spend money on activities in D.C. All of the Smithsonian museums and national memorials...

D.C. Today
Washingtonians love to talk about the city they call home: its joys, its headaches, and its juicy gossip...

 

In Depth

D.C.'s a Dish: Savoring and Saving in the Capital City
Visiting dignitaries may find dining in Washington D.C. to be a staid and stiff affair, but the Beltway's >>

American Icons: How Many Have You Seen?
Think you know your American landmarks? In my mid-20s I realized that although I'd seen the Eiffel Tower >>