Washington, D.C. in September: 10 Things to Do While the City Gets Its Fall Glow-Up
Cooling temps lead to cool things to do in Washington D.C. in September. Jazz fills the waterfront, festivals fill the streets, museums stay open late, and the monuments shine in the early fall light. At D.C. Crawling, a perfect September day includes hidden history, local taverns and a cold drink. But that’s because we run…
What Is the Tallest Building in Washington, DC?
While you’re visiting, you might hear someone ask, “What is the tallest building in D.C.?” People will debate about the city’s building height regulation, the definition of a building, whether we should account for sea level… The list goes on. While there may not be a right answer, there certainly is a common wrong answer….
A Local’s Guide to Washington, D.C.’s Cherry Blossom
Cherry blossoms are Washington, D.C.’s annual announcement that spring has officially clocked in. For most of the year, the trees blend into the scenery around the Tidal Basin. Then the blossoms arrive, the waterfront turns pink and white, and thousands of adults start discussing “peak bloom” with the intensity of election analysts. The flowers are…