A sticky snow pasted D.C. landmarks, making them even more beautiful
About 6.5 inches of snow blanketed D.C. on Tuesday afternoon and night, the second-biggest winter storm of the season. The ...
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Washington, DC famous landmarks secrets and fun facts
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the commissioners of DC judged the competition. Jefferson submitted drawings for the White House design himself, but Irish architect James Hoban won the ...
The ‘bonus features’ of DC’s Lincoln Memorial that not even longtime residents might know
In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax tracks down the hidden features around the Lincoln Memorial.
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This Major U.S. Landmark Has Been Guarded Non-Stop For Almost 90 Years
This sacred memorial and the final resting place of three unknown American service members is the heart of Arlington National ...
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DC landmarks to backdrop your Valentine’s Day epiphanies
While the District can’t hold a candle to “The City of Love,” there is romantic enlightenment to be found across its ...
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Virginia & Washington DC Road Trip: Awesome History, Famous Sights
There’s nothing like a Washington DC and Virginia road trip. We often talk to our kids about how important history is, even when it’s been whitewashed and edited, and as such we visit a lot of ...
Dine your heart out at Iron Gate's Tunnel of Love pop-up this Valentine's Day
The "Tunnel of Love" is here for Valentines day! ' The Iron Gate special pop-up offers a limited menu and an opportunity for guests to enjoy something different at the landmark restaurant. If you'd ...
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Landmarks + Monuments
landmarks become synonymous with a destination while also functioning as top attractions. Monuments, meanwhile, typically pay homage to figures or events. From the memorials dotting Washington, D ...