Embark on my first-ever journey to Washington DC, where I uncover the vibrant heart of the United States over 4 unforgettable ...

The government shutdown has temporarily closed many of Washington's go-to spots for tourists, including the free Smithsonian ...

Washington, DC is a grand capital city, but to its natives, it feels like a small town; nestled among its landmarks are hidden gems and warm community. Having been born and raised in Washington—those ...

Washington DC’s monuments are grand structures that tell the story of America— inspiring, deeply human, and rich with history. With so much to see and experience in this bustling city, it can be ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. A typical weekend getaway in Washington, DC might involve a trip to Tidal ...

Cherry blossoms at the National Cathedral. Photo courtesy of Washington.org. Once you’ve hit all the museums and the monuments and memorials that peak your interest, there are still a seemingly ...

Lots of D.C. museums and sites are open during the government shutdown. Here’s where to go instead of Smithsonian museums, ...

About 3 million travelers and local attendees are expected to descend upon Washington, D.C., in the next few weeks to celebrate WorldPride. U.S. News has compiled a comprehensive guide to activities, ...

2024 was a historic year, specifically for domestic travel. 2025 has shown some promising signs, but tourism officials are predicting a 5% drop-off in highly-coveted international travelers.