Washington, DC
Laura Harger


Visit scenes of scandal and bars where lobbyists troll for politicians. Attend a concert at the Kennedy Center or hike the trails in Rock Creek Park. Written with flair and wit by a DC native, this is the essential guide to its world-class museums and formidable architecture, grand promenades and shady alleys. Bring this book to see it all.


where to stay, eat and shop - for all budgets

the best places to take kids

coverage of DC's African American history and culture

special section on the capital's gay and lesbian scene

excursions to Alexandria, Great Falls, Mt Vernon and more

22 detailed color maps