Paris 1874: A Moment in Art and History
A major exhibition at the National Gallery explores the birth of Impressionism and says a lot about the world it grew out of
Washington, DC
Pandas returnning to DC Zoo
Two new residents will soon be on view at the National Zoo in Washington, DC
A new White House opens in Washington
The White House Historical Association has opened a new interactive exhibit across the street, free to visit
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
Jonathan L shares views of the collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC
Sunset, National Mall, Washington, DC
A nice sunset, taken while looking towards the Washington Monument from the Capitol Building
The National Gallery of Art, Washington
Jonathan L visits the National Gallery of Art, in Washington and gives us a tour of some of its exhibits and treasures
Simone Leigh at the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC
Jonathan L visits the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC to catch up on some contemporary art
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington D.C.
DrFumblefinger visits the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington. It is a well-thought out and moving memorial to the tens of thousands of Americans who were lost in that conflict.
The Spirit of St. Louis, Washington DC
Like many items in the Smithsonian's collections, the Spirit of St Louis is the original -- the aircraft displayed at the Air and Space Museum is the very one that Charles Lindbergh flew nonstop from Long Island to Paris in 1927.
Hyatt's the latest in junk fee suits
A class-action suit in DC is the latest front in consumer push-back against hotel 'resort' or 'destination' fees
FAA juggling relieves NY congestion
A scheme designed to cover a temporary shortage of controllers appears to have paid off and is being extended
Strolling through Georgetown, DC
PHeymont shares a few images gleaned while wandering in one of Washington's oldest neighborhoods
The White House
Jonathan L offers some views of the White House
A Stylophile's Delight
PHeymont love fountain pens, and a store well-stocked with them drew him in
Smithsonian Castle, Washington, DC
Jonathan L visits the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC