6 Top-Rated Dispensaries in Washington, D.C.
With only six licensed medical dispensaries, Washington D.C. is not typically regarded as a cannabis destination. But when you combine the ability to easily self-certify for the district’s medical program with 20.7 million domestic visitors who spent $8.1 billion in 2022, you can understand why it should be up there with places like Denver and Las Vegas . While the law in D.C. reads medical-only sales with adult use decriminalized, the fine print allows for enough finessing that adults 21 and over can essentially walk into a dispensary and purchase cannabis with or without a doctor’s recommendation. The U.S. capital also has reciprocity for individuals with a valid patient registration issued by one of 38 U.S. states and territories. The non-D.C. resident medical cannabis patient registration process is incredibly simple for domestic and international visitors who are at least 21 years old. However, it does require $30 and a small amount of consumer initiative, which can be off-put...