Category Archives: District of Columbia, USA

The District of Columbia was created to serve as the permanent national capital in 1790. Within the District, a new capital city was founded in 1791 to the east of a preexisting settlement at Georgetown. The original street layout in … Continue reading →

The Smithsonian is 19 world-class museums and a zoo—plus 9 research centers. These museums and the zoo are free to enter which is fantastic. They are so well run and staffed with very helpful people willing to impart their knowledge … Continue reading →

Washington, DC is a city of monuments and memorials. They honor the generals, politicians, poets and statesmen who helped shape the country. Although the most famous monuments and memorials are on the National Mall, you will find statues and plaques … Continue reading →

We woke on Tuesday morning to a foggy morning at The Greenbrier. It was also very chilly. We were going to play 9 holes before making our way to Washington D.C. We went to the driving range and it was … Continue reading →