The Smithsonian Castle is a beautiful neo-Gothic building towering over the National Mall in Washington DC. “The Castle” is actually the Smithsonian Visitor Center, and you should check it out before ...

There are so many fun things to do in Washington DC that planning a trip there can be a little overwhelming. So I’ve put together a list of some of the top things to do when you visit the nation’s ...

There’s no better time to visit Washington, DC than in the spring when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. “When you are thinking about coming to the nation’s capital, the spring is one of the best ...

From the arboretum to the zoo, here are 10 outdoor destinations to explore. Some 400,000 people are buried in the 639 acres of America’s most famous cemetery, including President John F. Kennedy and ...

Smithsonian Books can help you plan your best D.C. getaway Smithsonian Books With beautiful weather and cherry blossom season, you can't beat springtime in the nation's capital. If you're heading to D ...

People move to cities for all sorts of reasons—but in Washington, people move here to make a difference. The dynamics of the city change with the political winds as idealistic newcomers arrive on the ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - On Tuesday, Midwest Honor Flight took 85 veterans to Washington, D.C. to show them memorials and monuments to their service and sacrifice. Leo Thornton, of North Sioux City, served ...