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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
The 2025 National Tree Lighting Ceremony took place last night, December 4. Held on the Ellipse just south of the White House, this year’s ceremony comprised the usual in the way of entertainment, remarks, and a slew of other onsite follies. Credit: Wikimedia Commons The main event was, of course, the official seasonal lighting of … Continue reading History of White House Christmas Tree Traditions