Things to Do | Travel Pair Waterfall Views With a Lovely Lunch for a Great Day Near DC Great Falls offers options for seeing the cascades, from easy strolls to more challenging hikes. Day Trips, Perfect Saturdays, WaterfallsSeptember 10, 2026
Things to Do | Travel 6 End-of-Summer Day Trips a Drive Away From DC Hunt for fossils, take your dog to the beach, go river tubing, and more fun activities for Labor Day Weekend. Day TripsSeptember 3, 2026
Things to Do | Travel These Easy-to-Drive Electric Boats Are a Fun Way to Explore the DC Waterfront You can bring your own food and drink for a picnic on the water. Boats, Perfect SaturdaysSeptember 3, 2026
Travel 5 Great Travel Deals Save on a trip to the Eastern Shore, Myrtle Beach, or Caribbean with these exclusive Washingtonian reader deals. Travel DealsSeptember 1, 2026
Things to Do | Travel A Dinosaur-Themed Day Trip Near DC Stop by this retro roadside attraction and then fuel up at a gas station-turned-eatery in Virginia. Dinosaur Land, Perfect SaturdaysAugust 27, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Where to Crack Crabs and Get on the Water Near DC This nautical day trip features a sailing cruise and classic crab house in Annapolis. Annapolis, Crabs, Perfect SaturdaysAugust 20, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Go Flower Picking at This Farm Festival Near DC Take a wagon ride to a field of sunflowers, zinnias, and cosmos in Middletown, Maryland. Flowers, Perfect Saturdays, SunflowersAugust 13, 2026
Travel 7 Whimsical and Weird Day Trip Ideas Near DC Pose with dinosaurs, visit a foam Stonehenge, explore creepy catacombs, and more unconventional outings. Day TripsAugust 10, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Where to Watch the Perseid Meteor Shower Near DC Dark skies and starry nights in Delaplane, Virginia. Meteor Shower, Perfect Saturdays, StargazingAugust 6, 2026