Washington, D.C.
2025 Bucket List
It was here he did some of his most important work—and retreated in grief
Recipe
While taking over a D.C. watering hole, Irish barman Oisin Kelly shares a favorite tipple
Arts & Culture
Arkansas sculptor Kevin Kresse on casting the Man in Black in bronze
Travel
“Walking Town” marks twenty-five years of niche tours in the capital
Food & Drink
With big wins from D.C. to New Orleans to Texas, the region’s culinary talent ate up the competition
Arts & Culture
Born in West Virginia, Ada “Bricktop” Smith taught Paris to do the Charleston. A new Smithsonian exhibition shines a light on her and other influential women of the Lost Generation.
Arts & Culture
With a simple walnut desk and stories to fill volumes, President Lincoln’s retreat is a heartbreaking time capsule of American history
Travel
A guide to three whistle-stop destinations that deserve a longer look than you’d get through a car window
Sporting
Rodney Stotts’s journey with falconry means knowing when to let go
Travel
Meet the owner of Appointed, whose “notebook bar” is just one of the cool nooks she loves in the capital
Arts & Culture
See the new musical about the American icon at Washington, D.C.’s Arena Stage
Arts & Culture
How the designer Frankie Welch found inspiration in her Georgia roots
Arts
This spring, check out the debut of the exhibition The Luxury of Clay: Porcelain Past and Present at the Hillwood estate in D.C.
Good Dog
An expressive companion helps his human find her calling
Fork in the Road
Finding comfort in the classics at Johnny’s Half Shell in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
A special evening celebrating Angel’s Envy bourbon paired with a four course dinner
Arts & Culture
D.C. photographer captures office pups on both sides of the aisle
Travel
For the first time in three years, one of the largest flowers in the world is blooming at the U.S. Botanic Garden Conservatory.
Travel
Pineapples and Pearls, chef Aaron Silverman’s beautiful new restaurant in Capitol Hill, is a special-occasion outing