The city has always drawn visitors with its constellation of civic monuments and world-class museums, including the Smithsonian's nearly decade-old National Museum of the American Indian (which, incidentally, has one of the best museum cafes anywhere).

WSJ: Journal Concierge: Insider's Guide to Washington, D.C.

Though historians aren't entirely sure what was served at the first Thanksgiving meal, the chefs at the National Museum of the American Indian have developed a menu reflecting various tribal culinary traditions.

NPR: Indigenous Echoes In A Thanksgiving Feast

Eileen Maxwell, a spokeswoman for the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, said Depp has a tall order to fill if he wants to turn Tonto into a more positive image.

NPR: Will Disney's New Tonto Be Any Better?

The scattershot approach of "Changing Hands, " Biennial-like in displaying only one or a few works by each artist, is counterbalanced by "We Are Here, " now on view at the National Museum of the American Indian's Manhattan branch.

WSJ: Changing Hands | We Are Here! | Native, North American, New | By Lee Rosenbaum