Annapolis Tours by Watermark [caption id="attachment_38900" align="alignright" width="425"] Annapolis Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Annapolis is a city chock-full of incredible historic gems, the city itself home to the U.S Naval Academy and located just about 50 minutes east of Washington D.C. Watermark Tours is the leading historic tour company in Annapolis, and their guided historic tours…
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The Capital Wheel
The Capital Wheel Open 365 days a year, The Capital Wheel at the National Harbor is one of the coolest things your group can do during your DC area visit. Though technically located across the harbor in the state of Maryland, this spot is just 15 minutes south of the greater Washington D.C area, a…
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Potomac Riverboat Co.
Potomac Riverboat Co. [caption id="attachment_38960" align="alignright" width="425"] Georgetown Waterfront (2) courtesy of washington.org[/caption] What is the best way to see the scenic sites of Washington D.C during your visit? By riverboat, in our opinion, more specifically by a boat from Potomac Riverboat Company! Offering several different sightseeing cruises, water taxi services, and DC touring options…
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Smithsonian Nat. Museum of Af Am Hist and Culture
[caption id="attachment_24988" align="alignright" width="425"] National Museum of African American History Photo Credit Ron Cogswell[/caption] National Museum of African American History and Culture This Museum will tell the American story through the lens of African American history and culture. This is America’s Story and this museum is for all Americans. LONNIE G. BUNCH, IIIFounding Director, NMAAHC…
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Top 10 Hidden Gems of D.C
You may think you know Washington D.C, but until you’ve seen these 10 spots, you’re not even close! Find out what lies beyond the White House and Lincoln Memorial and explore the nation's capital like never before with any of these 10 unique, sometimes hidden, and always breathtaking in some way or another, gems of…
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Daughters of the American Revolution Museum
Daughters of the American Revolution Museum The Daughters of the American Revolution has been an integral part of American history, and history keeping, since 1890. Today this women’s service organization is dedicated to historical preservation, education, patriotism, and honoring the patriots of the Revolutionary War, a list of values that can also be seen at…
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Historic Homes Tour
Historic Homes Tour While in D.C you and your group should definitely save a little extra time to see any of the many historic homes dotting the city, several of them providing additional cultural, ecological, or architectural knowledge as well. There are so many throughout, it may be hard to choose just a few or…
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National Museum of Women in the Arts
National Museum of Women in the Arts Welcome to the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the only major museum in the world that is solely dedicated to women’s achievements in visual, literary, and performing arts. Located along New York Avenue Northwest in Washington D.C, this gorgeous federal-era building hosts regular special exhibits, lectures,…
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Southwest Waterfront
Southwest Waterfront [caption id="attachment_25617" align="alignright" width="425"] Southwest Waterfront DC Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] There will be no better way to end your night than with a scenic dinner in the diverse neighborhood of D.C’s Southwest Waterfront. This 47-acre riverfront community is the smallest of the 4 main quadrants in D.C, though it holds several largely popular…
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Rock Creek Park
[caption id="attachment_38878" align="alignright" width="425"] Sign giving directions to landmarks in Washington, D.C., USA.[/caption] Rock Creek Park Welcome to Rock Creek Park, the large urban park setting that bisects most of the area within Northwest Washington D.C. This park was first established in 1890 by an Act of Congress, then designed by famous architectural brothers Frederick…
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