Washingtonian Wrapped: A Look Back at 2022

Your favorite stories, Washingtonian moments and more from the past year.

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Top Reels of the Year

1. A Taylor Swift-Inspired Christmas Bar Is Sparkling in Navy Yard

2. 12 Best Apple Picking Places Near DC

3. Why Is Everyone Obsessed With DC’s First Wegmans?

Top TikTok Moments

1. Lizzo Visits the Library of Congress Flute Collection

@washingtonianmag “It’s about damn time” someone played that flute! 🎶⁠ @lizzo visited the Library of Congress flute collection and played James Madison’s 200-year-old crystal flute. #washingtondc #libraryofcongress #lizzo #flute #dctiktok #dc ♬ original sound – Washingtonian

2. Mormon Temple in DC Can Be Toured for First Time in 50 Years

@washingtonianmag Public tours start April 28. #washingtondc #dmv #thingstodo ♬ New Home Austin Farwell – Austin Farwell

3. A Facebook Group Is Helping DC Women Dig Up Dirt on Potential Dates

@washingtonianmag OK, what are your biggest red flags? 🚩🚩🚩 #washingtondc #dctiktok #dc #dmv #dcdating #dating ♬ original sound – Washingtonian

Top Instagram Posts

1. Cherry Blossom Tidal Basin Photo

2. José Andrés Heads to Poland to Help Struggling Ukrainians

3. Confirmed: Maryland Drivers Are Worse Than Virginia Drivers

Top Viral Tweets

1. Anti-Abortion Clinic Protests Are Getting Bigger and More Aggressive

Anti-abortion clinic protests are getting bigger and more aggressive, and they will likely get worse with Roe overturned.

We spoke to regional volunteer clinic escorts, clinic staffers, and abortion doulas about the trend.https://t.co/FqOHsIYL2T

— Washingtonian (@washingtonian) June 24, 2022

2. Say Goodbye to Turning Right on Red in DC

Peace out right on red ✌️https://t.co/I5NZxJAgF5

— Washingtonian (@washingtonian) September 19, 2022

3. Dear Dan Snyder: I Quit

Dear Diary, I have broken up with my longtime football team. https://t.co/ME6g4B7gxe

— Washingtonian (@washingtonian) September 8, 2022