Washington DC
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Why You Should Add DC’s National Children’s Museum to Your Itinerary!
When I mapped out our 4 day Washington, DC Itinerary, the National Children’s Museum was no where on my radar. Boy…am I glad we veered away from our original plan and made the…
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The New and Improved Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Did you know that the National Air and Space Museum is one of the most popular museums in the world? The museum is so large that its collection is actually housed in two…
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11 Must-See Abraham Lincoln Sites in Washington, DC
In this article, we’ll explore Lincoln Sites in Washington, DC. It is at these eleven sites where visitors can learn, connect, further understand, and celebrate the legacy of our nation’s sixteenth President, Abraham…
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The 25 Magical National Parks in Washington DC
Believe it or not, there are an impressive 25 National Parks in Washington DC! While we haven’t been to all of them yet, we have managed to hit quite a few. Besides… this…
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Our 4 Day Washington DC Itinerary: Kid-Tested & Mom-Approved
DC is one of my favorite places in the world, so when I sat down to create our 4 Day Washington DC Itinerary, I knew exactly where I wanted to take the kids. …
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A Review of the Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
On our recent trip to Washington, DC, we stayed at the Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall. This hotel is perfectly located between the National Mall and The Wharf, which features restaurants, shops, parks,…
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Visiting the White House- How to Get a White House Tour and What to Expect
Visiting the White House is the opportunity of a lifetime. The White House tour is one of my most memorable experiences from all of my trips to Washington, DC. It requires a bit…
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Don’t Skip the Impressive White House Visitor Center!
One of the biggest surprises we encountered in DC was the White House Visitor Center. This must-see attraction is often overlooked- in fact, I missed it on my first 4 trips to the capital…
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The Impressive Lincoln Memorial: 10 Things You Didn’t Know
The Lincoln Memorial was built to honor the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The memorial is located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, DC. Each year, more…
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Ford’s Theatre: Where Lincoln’s Remarkable Legacy Lives On
Ford’s Theatre is the scene of one of the most tragic events in American history; the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. This National Historic Site is composed of four parts: the Museum, the Theatre…
