Daily lunch spot for many of Washington, D.C.'s cab drivers.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

When it comes to handsignals (and colonialism) rock always beats scissors.

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.

Architecture lovers won’t stop touching the National Gallery's 19.5 degree marble prow.

Art deco landmark on the outskirts of Washington, D.C.

A historic arena where the Beatles played their first concert in the U.S.

A small triangle of DC grass is the final resting place of one of Sonny and Cher's songs.

An unassuming, powerful monument north of the U.S. Capitol bears witness to the resilience of Japanese Americans during a time of grave injustice.

This restaurant has been a haven for D.C.'s LGBTQ community since the 1950s.

Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.

Legend has it that President Grant’s frequent drinking in the lobby gave rise to the term “lobbyist.”

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

The towering figures were created from the cemetery's fallen old-growth trees.

Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.

The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.

A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

The privately owned cemetery that holds room for Washington's finest when they step down from life.

The most accurate timepiece in the world.

Decades before the scandal, this staircase on the river was a literal "water gate."

The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.

The hidden offices underneath Memorial Bridge have been locked up since 1976.