Colonial Williamsburg and America’s Triangle
I had visited Colonial Williamsburg as a child but honestly wasn’t sure what to expect when I recently went to …
Education & Enrichment
Ghost Story Tour by Historic Strolls
Played more for laughs than chills, the annual Ghost Story Tour is a fun way to see the old city …
National Gallery of Art
Parents who will take their kids to any other kinds of museum will often hesitate to take them to an …
Pirates on the Potomac Cruise
Ahoy! That’s the pirate way of saying hello. My five year old compared her experience on the Pirates on the …
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
One of the perks of living in the Washington DC area is being able to enjoy all of the Smithsonian …
The Hirshhorn is Back!
The Hirshhorn is back! Not that it formally went anywhere, but the third floor has been closed for renovations for …
Colvin Run Mill
I have often driven past Colvin Run Mill along Route 7 and finally made it a point to visit the …
Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
After dropping off my younger daughter at an overnight camp in West Virginia, my Civil War buff husband drove my …
National Gallery of Art NGAkids Art Zone App for iPad
Do you have an art lover in your family? The new, interactive app NGAkids Art Zone helps kids to identify …
