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Best Under the Radar Museums in Washington DC

The Smithsonian museums are great, but they aren’t the only museums in the DC area worth a visit.

actress ellie kemper answering some of lifes big questions courtesy chicago ideas week

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4 Things We Learned at Chicago Ideas Week

Coined, “The Ideas Festival for Everyone,” Chicago Ideas Week just wrapped and these are our favorite takeaways.

London Skyline Big Ben and London Eye London & Partners

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Kimpton’s Guide to the Best of London

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LGBT Travel: 5 Destinations You’ll Love

Cities like New York and San Francisco may be iconic hot spots for LGBT travelers, but we’ve rounded up our favorite experiences to enjoy before, during and after the PRIDE festivals in 5 off-the-beaten-path cities across the country. Pack your bags and head to a destination that’s perfectly tailored to your interests.

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Exploring African American Culture in Washington, DC

A new chapter in DC's African American history will be written when President Obama helps open the National Museum of African American History & Culture.

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The Negroni: Classic Cocktail Stands the Test of Time

It's Negroni Week, June 1–7 ... have you had your Negroni yet? Our bar star Mike Ryan offers some background — as well as some recipes — for this classic cocktail.

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5 Tequilas to Try in Honor of Cinco de Mayo

¡Viva Tequila! Our bar star Mike Ryan offers some spirited advice about which Tequilas to try this Cinco de Mayo. Plus a little historical background on the holiday itself.

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We Team With NBA’s Kings for a Kimpton Sacramento Hotel

California's state capital will be home to the $477 million downtown Entertainment and Sports Center, which includes a Kimpton Sacramento hotel. Eureka!

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San Francisco Silent Film Festival Gets its Close-up

Now in its 20th year, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival makes some noise with the screening of the long-lost "Sherlock Holmes," which debuted in 1916.

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Following in Washington’s Footsteps in Alexandria, VA

We give a tip of the tricorn hat to George Washington by giving a shout-out to his beloved adopted hometown — enchanting, relaxed Alexandria, VA.

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Salute to an Icon: Boston’s TD Garden

In honor of the massive TD Garden renovation, we thought we'd revisit some highlights and take a little trip down memory lane. Even Lakers fans are invited.

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Kimpton Announces a New Chicago Hotel

We’re converting one of Chicago’s most threatened historic buildings into a four-star, 281-room hotel in the Central Loop district.

All History Posts

Best Under the Radar Museums in Washington DC

4 Things We Learned at Chicago Ideas Week

Kimpton’s Guide to the Best of London

LGBT Travel: 5 Destinations You’ll Love

Exploring African American Culture in Washington, DC

The Negroni: Classic Cocktail Stands the Test of Time

5 Tequilas to Try in Honor of Cinco de Mayo

We Team With NBA’s Kings for a Kimpton Sacramento Hotel

San Francisco Silent Film Festival Gets its Close-up

Following in Washington’s Footsteps in Alexandria, VA

Salute to an Icon: Boston’s TD Garden

Kimpton Announces a New Chicago Hotel

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