WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — H Street Festival is coming to DC bigger and better for its 19th year on Sept. 21. The festival is one of the District’s most looked forward to as well as greatly ...

Thousands of people filled H Street for the annual festival. It is one of the most anticipated and highly attended single day festivals in Washington D.C. that brings out over 100,000 people ...

Popular lore suggests that the street layout of Washington, D.C., was designed so that the streets emanating from the White House would intersect with landmarks in the area to form a pentagram.

The 19th-century call boxes now display women who have made an impact on DC's history. Including a tribute to Mary Church Terrell, a civil rights trail blazer who fought segregation in the District.

Swann Street has a new name: Swann Street. The road in Northwest DC is believed to have been named for Thomas Swann, a 19th-century congressman and governor of Maryland.But recently, the Dupont Circle ...

Joseph Genetin-Pilawa talked about the role of Native American visitors and residents in 19th century Washington, D.C. This interview was part of a series of five interviews American History TV ...

Artist Peter Waddell showed his paintings of historical moments in 19th century Washington, D.C. Depictions included the White House, the U.S. Capitol, and George Washington's Mount Vernon home.

A few years ago when Mark Lawrence first toured the onetime 19th-century stable in the Northwest Washington neighborhood of Shaw, he imagined the potential — despite what he saw. “There was ...

The grassy hill just northwest of the Washington Monument—the one usually dense with selfie-stick-wielding tourists—used to be, for a short and scandalous time, completely under water. It all started ...