Dumbarton Church, Georgetown, DC
A handsome church with a beautiful interior, and a 250-year history of involvement with national and community issues.
Washington, DC
The Old Stone House, Washington
Oldest original house in DC, and now a small museum, it was long mistakenly thought to be one of the places Washington slept
Wandering in Washington
A walk of a few miles across the capital yields a variety of views, often with old and new crowding each other's spaces.
National Building Museum, Washington, DC
PHeymont shares views and history of one of his favorite red-brick monuments.
Amtrak wants to seize DC Union Station
Amtrak says Union Station needs urgent repairs and renovations, and that it needs control to make sure they happen.
Notre Dame at the National Building Museum
An interactive exhibition on Paris's Notre Dame, its history and its reconstruction opens this week in Washington, DC
Dumbarton Oaks in Winter
PHeymont enjoyed an impressive garden estate, but he'll have to return to see it in summer glory!
Air & Space Museum 'Living in the Space Age'
Raytheon's gift of $25 million will help the Smithsonian develop a new exhibit on how the space age has changed our lives.
Permanent Protest, Washington, DC
In Lafayette Park, protesters against nuclear war and for other causes have kept a protest going for over 40 years.
U.S. Capitol tours return Monday, but slowly
Tours of the U.S. Capitol, suspended for the past two years, will resume next week.
White House tours returning in DC
The White House will be seeing its first tours in over two years next month
Hillwood Estate Mansion and Gardens
Jonathan L visits Hillwood Estate, home of Marjorie Merriweather Post.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Jonathan L takes us on a tour of the National Museum of African American History.
Museum of Flight: the Big Ones
Finishing his visit at the Museum of Flight, PHeymont enjoys an afternoon close up with some really big planes.
DC Trump hotel will be a Waldorf
The Trump International Hotel, source of controversy over the past four years, will soon be a Waldorf-Astoria.