Capitol Hill

Commemorate your trip to the nation’s capital with gifts and gags ranging from the partisan to the patriotic: caps with logos from Air Force One an

Hop into an electric roadster and take in the sites with this eco-friendly tour.

After a long day of plotting, scheming, and formulating policy, harried Hillies head to this 40-year-old traditional Irish pub to take the edge off

The nine justices known to D.C. locals as “The Supremes” hold court—literally—in this Neoclassical palace across from the Capitol. When they’re he

Sure, the giant white dome of the Capitol is the symbol of representative democracy, but it also makes for a great (and free) tour. You'll learn th

A free exhibition that’s unfairly overlooked is the Library of Congress, an opulent 1897 building where you can see Thomas Jefferson’s personal lib

New Orleans-inspired tavern

In a city known for grand edifices and soaring public spaces, Washington's Union Station holds its own. The terminal’s classical façade—three monum