How to Visit Peirce Mill in Rock Creek Park DC
We tend to think of Washington as a government town. Who would have guessed that forty years into the city’s establishment milling had become the …
Museums
Learn From the Past at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
I still remember the first time I stepped into the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. My class had taken a trip from Philadelphia to Washington, …
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Quick Guide to the Old Wye Mill in Maryland
Anyone curious about American history, especially Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C. students studying the Revolutionary War, should visit the Old Wye Mill in Queen Anne …
Fly into the Smithsonian’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
One of our family’s dirty little secrets is that we didn’t tell our kids that the Udvar-Hazy Center even existed after we moved to Washington, …
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Day trip to St. Clement’s Island Museum in Maryland
When you need to out of the city, but still want to learn a little something you head to St. Clement’s Island Museum. Right on …
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Find Colonial America in the Hammond-Harwood House Museum
Wander through the streets of historic Annapolis, and you will discover several examples of colonial architecture and the decorative arts, but none can top the …
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See Up and Coming Artists at the Salve Regina Art Gallery
Washington, D.C. art galleries are a wealth of up-and-coming artists, along with established artists from around the world. One of our favorite things to do …
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Peek inside the German-American Heritage Museum in D.C.
Discover the history of immigration from the U.S. to Germany when you walk through the doors of the German-American Heritage Museum. In our effort to …
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Sheriff Dept. History at the Old Jail Museum in St. Mary’s County
Step. back in time to the beginning of the sheriff department in America back in the 1600s. The Old Jail Museum would become a stop …
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Touring Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
Women’s rights are an important part of U.S. history, and continue to evolve even in the 21st century. Take a tour through the Belmont-Paul Women’s …
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