The National Gallery of Art which is located on the National Mall between 3rd and 7th Streets NW at Constitution Avenue, NW was created in 1937. The initial collection was a gift from art enthusiast Andrew W. Mellon. The year … Continue reading
The National Archives Building is located north of the National Mall on Constitution Avenue in Washington DC at 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. The site is accessible by the Archives/Navy Memorial metro station (yellow and green lines) which is across Pennsylvania Avenue from … Continue reading
There are 19 Smithsonian Museums and Galleries in the Washington DC are and the National Zoological Park. Visit any of these amazing museums on the National mall and surrounding areas in Washington DC for a breathe taking experience. Admission is … Continue reading
The DC townhouse at 1318 Vermont Avenue, NW which is just a few minutes away from our Washington DC Hotel, was the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women . It’s where Mary McLeod Bethune (political and activist) … Continue reading
The Newseum serves as a showcase for news stories both old and new. The building contain several levels of galleries holding exhibits on a variety of subjects such as ”The Story of News”, the title gives a way the subject matter of this … Continue reading
The National Museum of Women in the Arts is located at 1250 New York Avenue, NW in Washington, DC. The museum is accessible by Metro Center station (Blue, Red lines) which is two blocks from there and the same metro line … Continue reading
The Tudor Place Historic House and Garden will be hosting a Civil War Encampment Reenactment with an authentic recreation of civil war military housing, uniforms, beverages and more. Experience the real life feel of both confederate and union soldiers as … Continue reading
Joseph Hirhhorn was a Latvian immigrant, a stockbroker and also had excellent taste in art! This Washington DC museum which opened in 1974 began with 4,000 paintings and 2,600 sculptures, which he donated to the Smithsonian in 1966 (world’s largest personal … Continue reading
From jungle to desert to primeval paradise, the indoor gardens and galleries, step in the US Botanical Garden) which is one of the oldest botanic gardens in North America! There is always something going on at the U.S. Botanical Garden… … Continue reading
Christian Heurich was a German immigrant brewer, real estate investor and philanthropist. Heurich was Washington’s second largest land owner during his time besides the US Government, and ran what was at that time, the nation’s oldest brewery until he ceased at the ripe age of … Continue reading
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