The U.S. Capitol Grounds, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted (also known for designing Central Park and the National Zoo), are as important to American history as the U.S. Capitol building itself. Leia mais.
The exhibit "From Memory to Action" teaches visitors about contemporary genocide. Fill out one of the "Take Action!" cards to let the world know what you will do to protect human rights. Leia mais.
The tasting menu at arguably the best restaurant in the District always includes a selection of beautiful pastas. Our top choice? Chef Johnny Monis's spaghetti with crab and sea urchin. Leia mais.
Look up. This champion of justice stands 30 feet tall. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness,” Dr. King wrote in 1963, “only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” Leia mais.
Over a million people a year visit the National Archives Experience! So to avoid any lines make a reservation in advance by calling 1-877-444-6777. Leia mais.
Camarones a la diabla was inspiration for the Camaron diabla taco, with corn-spiked rice made green with cilantro, and a daisy chain of saffron-hued shrimp drizzled with jalapeno crema. Leia mais.
Bob Dylan's first concert in Washington was a high profile one. He stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963, as part of the March on Washington and sang three songs. Leia mais.
Opt for the ful, a hearty mix of beans, eggs, and vegetables. Or order a platter that offers a range of just-the-right-level-of-spicy meat and vegetarian options. Leia mais.
Brunch and the City likes Founding Farmers, "The English muffins, by the way, are homemade and fantastic." Leia mais.
Described by Truman as “greatest monstrosity in America” & Hoover as “an architectural orgy foisted on Washington” Only saved from demolition (1957) when too expensive to do so. Full history via<LINK> Leia mais.
Passport DC Challenge: In Mexico, take a picture of Leda Catunda’s painting “Vida animal.” It's part of the “Beyond the Labyrinth” exhibit, which features Latin American art. http://bit.ly/g37lHU Leia mais.
Washington was not titled with the rank of "Lieutenant General" during the Revolutionary War, but only later in the Quasi-War of 1798. Leia mais.
Don't leave this vegan restaurant leave without the macaroni and "cheese," a pasta so garlicky and addictive it could satisfy any vegan's jones for the real thing (tofu helps give it its creaminess). Leia mais.
Feast on Afghan dumplings, pumpkin preparations, baked eggplant, and standout kebobs in many varieties. A recent recipient of Michelin's Bib Gourmand designation, vegetarians eat well here. Leia mais.