It's not all politics in the country's capital—find great art, family-friendly activities and more things to do in D.C.
Your ultimate guide to Washington, D.C.
Discover Washington, D.C.'s best things to do, restaurants, nightlife, attractions and more
It's not all politics in the country's capital—find great art, family-friendly activities and more things to do in D.C.
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Things to do in Washington, D.C.
The best museums in Washington, D.C.
From ancient Egyptian artifacts to a museum all about spies, there's something for everyone in D.C.
The best art museums and galleries in D.C.
Treat your eyes to American and European masterpieces and cutting-edge contemporary works
The best things to do in D.C. with kids
The National Building Museum and United States Botanic Garden are both a must
The best jazz clubs in D.C.
D.C.'s jazz scene is long established, and thriving
Where to eat in Washington, D.C.
The capital’s formerly stodgy dining scene has evolved into a foodie paradise
The best food trucks in D.C.
The best food trucks in D.C.
D.C.’s mobile food vendors keep on truckin’, serving ever-more creative fare
The best Greek restaurants in D.C.
The best Greek restaurants in D.C.
From delicious tzatziki to delectable baklava and killer souvlaki, expect traditional Mediterranean food here
The best American restaurants in D.C.
The best American restaurants in D.C.
From Capitol Hill power-broker canteens like Ted’s Bulletin to chic Georgetown steakhouses
The best Italian eateries D.C.
The best Italian eateries D.C.
Find authentic Italian cuisine at these D.C. pizza and pasta eateries
The best Japanese restaurants in D.C.
The best Japanese restaurants in D.C.
Devour all the soba, sushi, ramen and tempura your heart desires
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Where to drink in Washington, D.C.
The best bars in D.C.
Find your spot at fabulously gimmicky destinations or ultra-old-school haunts shaking up solid classic drinks
The best singles bars in D.C.
Think dive bars with cheap drinks, sultry cocktail bars with a sexy vibe and late-night spots for dancing
The best nightclubs in D.C.
Let loose at one of the best clubs in D.C., featuring chill spots, clubsteraunts and more
Fun dive bars in D.C.
They’re grungy, run-down and even a little stinky—but that’s exactly why we love them
Where to stay in Washington, D.C.
The best hotels in D.C.
Choose from luxuriously historic lodgings to crisply contemporary boutique hotels
The best Airbnbs in D.C.
Suitable for short- or long-term visits, these Airbnbs are sure to make your trip to Washington D.C. super special
The best neighborhoods in D.C.
Here's a breakdown of the capital's top neighborhoods
The best cheap hotels in D.C.
You can save some cash when visiting D.C. by staying in one of these cheap hotels
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Where to go shopping in D.C.
Where to go if you’re on the hunt for jewelry, vintage clothing, gifts, books or wine
The best nightclubs in D.C.
Whatever your jam, these are the best clubs in D.C. where you can let loose
The best day trips from D.C.
D.C. is a perfect jumping-off point in the Mid-Atlantic for a variety of destinations worth exploring
Where to see live music in D.C.
Catch a touring act, concert or a local musician playing at these venues any night of the week
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