Renwick Gallery turns entire rooms into works of art. One of their rooms currently houses David Best’s piece, Temple. The architecture evokes spiritual feeling. In response, visitors are encouraged to write thoughts on wooden placards and place them throughout the room. This work is essential to any art tour of the city. Consider staying our …
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Posts Categorized: Washington DC Activities
The Best Restaurants in D.C.
Restaurants and enjoyable cuisine can make or break vacation in D.C. As a bed and breakfast, we understand just how critical delicious food is in day-to-day life, especially when you’re away from home. While we don’t offer lunch or dinner, we do have several great recommendations for restaurants in the area. We are confident that …
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Harpers Ferry: Make a Day Trip out of D.C.!
Cherry Blossom season in D.C. is absolutely delightful, but we know that the crowds can be hectic and chaotic – so why not take a day trip to Harper’s Ferry? D.C. has so much history, but the impact of Harper’s Ferry on history cannot be underestimated. Harpers Ferry is only a little over two hours …
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Spotlight on House Museums in Washington DC
House museums in D.C. don’t get the credit that they deserve. When people come to D.C., they always make it a priority to see well-known museums, such as those in the Smithsonian. While such institutions are undoubtedly worthwhile, nothing can offer you a better taste of authentic D.C., living than a house museum! As the …
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2019 Cherry Blossom Season in Washington, D.C. !
The most exciting and beautiful time in D.C. is just around the corner – Cherry Blossom season! HISTORY To fully appreciate the beauty of the cherry blossom trees, one must first understand the history of these beautiful plants. In 1912, Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo gifted D.C. 3,000 cherry trees as a symbol of friendship and peace …
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Indoor Fun at The Observation Deck at CEB Tower in Washington, D.C.
With the cooler months approaching, now is the time to start planning some fun indoor activities. The Observation Deck in Washington, D.C. is a must see on your next trip into the city. This one-of-a-kind experience is located only 3.7 miles from the heart of downtown and American Guest House. What is The Observation …
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Keep Your New Years Goals Intact While in Washington, D.C.
The New Year often means new health and fitness goals for many. Traveling to Washington, D.C. doesn’t mean you have to give up your goals. Check out our top tips below to keep you on track while you travel. Take a Yoga class. Yoga classes can …
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Make Your Holidays Sparkle with the Top Light Displays in Washington, D.C.
It’s that time of year when holiday music plays on the radio and holiday lights can be seen everywhere. Washington D.C. has some great places to see those holiday lights around town. Check out the top spots you need to see for yourself below. Georgetown Glow Light Art Experience will enter its 5th year on …
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