Place des Arts

Founded in 1963 and in its striking present home in the heart of Montréal since 1992, Place des Arts mounts performances of m...

Anacostia Museum - at this lesser-known Smithsonian museum, the spotlight is on African-American culture and issues. There is no permanen...

Abolitionist Frederick Douglass purchased this 21-room home, called Cedar Hill, making him the first African-American to buy a home in an...

The U.S. Navy Museum, one of the fourteen naval museums was established in 1961. It displays artifacts that date back to 1793 and the col...

J. Edgar Hoover, the notorious FBI director, and John Philip Sousa, the patriotic composer, are buried here, the oldest national cemetery...

Nationals Park, home to the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team was opened in March 2008. It is the first certified "green" s...

True to its name, this is one of the smallest pubs in the city. Two small rooms, a front area with a bar running along one side and a bac...

A mainly gay crowd flocks to this country & western club on Capitol Hill. They come for the line dancing, the theme nights and the social...

What do you get when you cross Caribbean and Gulf Coast food? The answer is Starfish Cafe, whose offerings include cajun staples such as...

Jordans8 is the perfect place for anyone to dine. Steaks, seafood, pasta and sushi are served on both floors. We are in the heart of Capi...

Bread and Chocolate is naturally famous for its delectable pastries, but also offers a full menu daily. This restaurant and bakery is loc...

Montmartre's ambience is warmed by its decor -- pale yellow-orange walls, exposed wood ceiling, cozy bar, and old wooden tabl...

Bullfeathers of Capitol Hill, though a strange name for a restaurant, is endearing because the sole aim of this joint is to wipe away som...

At Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar, our culinary mission is straightforward - use the best local ingredients as simply as possible. New Am...

Located between the United States Capitol and the Library of Congress, Le Bon Café is a favorite of Hill staffers and city visitors. The...

Popular with neighborhood residents and those disembarking from Potomac River cruises, Cantina Marina is a great place to enjoy a drink o...

This waterfront restaurant serves a mix of seafood and meat dishes and a vegetable platter to satisfy non-carnivores. Pier 7 affords a pa...

The Cafe Berlin restaurant has successfully modified Germany's traditionally heavy cuisine to delight patrons who enjoy lighter fare. Gam...