If you’re well-versed in the history of famous people, then you’re likely aware by now that the birthday (and death day) of the one and only Bard is coming up. That’s right, April 23 is National Shakespeare Day (alternately referred to as “National Talk Like Shakespeare Day”). Credit: Wikimedia Commons Regarded as one of the … Continue reading The History of the Folger Library in DC
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The Best Botanical Gardens to Visit Throughout the DMV
April is National Gardening Month, and rightly so. This is the time when nature starts to show signs of awakening from a long winter slumber, and buds begin making their presence known everywhere you go. Credit: Pexels Here in the Mid-Atlantic region, we have a splendid variety of botanical locations to visit, from parks to … Continue reading The Best Botanical Gardens to Visit Throughout the DMV
Exploring Theodore Roosevelt Island
Today, February 16, happens to be Presidents’ Day. Unlike many locations across the nation, those found in the Mid-Atlantic region tend to be closer to many well-known presidential destinations. From original homes and residences to meaningful monuments, buildings, and other storied structures forever linked to former Commanders in Chief, there is no shortage of options … Continue reading Exploring Theodore Roosevelt Island
A Chocolate Tour Emerges in Georgetown
Sweet-toothed sidekicks unite for the ultimate shop-local/chocolate tasting culmination. It’s the Georgetown Chocolate Tour, and it’s happening this Saturday, February 7, from noon to 4 p.m. Credit: Freepik The Georgetown Chocolate Tour is made possible by Georgetown Main Street, an all-volunteer-led organization committed to promoting small businesses, networking opportunities, and events throughout the greater DC area. … Continue reading A Chocolate Tour Emerges in Georgetown



