Washington, DC may be a government town, but it's also a thriving cultural center with a diverse food scene, incredible museums, unique shops, and a rich literary history—if you know where to look.

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. Washington, DC is a government town. But it’s also become a food city.

WorldPride Washington DC has officially begun its three-week celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community in the capital and around the globe. D.C. boasts one of the largest and most energetic LGBTQIA+ pride ...