My wife and I have fond memories of Washington, D.C. We spent our honeymoon there over a July 4th weekend. We watched fireworks. We leisurely strolled through the museums we liked. I remember it as if it were yesteryear....

7 Monuments & Memorials: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Washington, D.C.

Tips for Attending Inauguration Day, Women’s March & Other D.C. Events
Considering a visit to Washington, D.C. for the major January events like the Presidential Inauguration Day or the Women’s March on Washington? I’ve taken my kids into D.C. for these types of events since they were very young with no...

Enjoy ZooLights at the National Zoo
Held at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, ZooLights runs during the holiday season and is such a fun way to see the zoo. The zoo goes all out with lights, covering trees to the tops of their branches along the...

Visit the Holiday Display at the U.S. Botanic Garden in D.C.
If you’re in the Washington, D.C. area during the holidays, the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG) has something special set up this year. Each year, the USBG staff puts together a really extraordinary train display, but this year, in honor...