George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the commissioners of DC judged the competition. Jefferson submitted drawings for the White House design himself, but Irish architect James Hoban won the ...

Washington DC attracts millions of visitors every year, but behind the iconic monuments and must-see museums, there’s a wealth of lesser-known gems vying for your attention, writes Helen Van Berkel ...

If you've never been to Washington, D.C. before, plan to spend some time along the Tidal Basin, an approximately 107-acre pond encircled by a 2.1-mile loop trail. Constructed to use the strong ...

I’ve visited DC so many times, and I’ve found so many things to do for free! The city is filled with free museums and attractions, idyllic parks, and free festivals.You’ll have no trouble ...

The centers of all three branches of the U.S. federal government are located in the city, as are many of the nation's monuments and museums. Washington, D.C. hosts 176 foreign embassies as well as ...

Students will begin their research with tours of monuments and public art in Washington DC and meet with curators from leading museums to discuss existing works. Further research will explore ...

For a generation, filmgoers have enjoyed everything from arthouse flicks to blockbuster features inside Landmark's E Street ...

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, the historic luxury DC landmark is thrilled to celebrate spring with its first-ever Cherry Blossom Suite. This reimagined 1,500 sq. ft. retreat stands as the crowning ...