Located here at the nation’s capital is the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), which is a dedication to the Native American culture. The NMAI is situated in the National Mall, near our Washington DC bed and breakfast between Fourth Street & Independence Ave. The museum comprises of a variety of educational exhibits, collections, film …
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Posts Categorized: Washington DC Museums
National Air and Space Museum in DC
When you travel to the nation’s capital, paying a visit to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, located near our Washington DC bed and breakfast, is a must. The National Air and Space Museum is home to the largest collection of historic spacecraft and aircraft in the world with thousands of objects on display. …
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) is located here at the nation’s capital in the National Mall, near our Washington DC bed and breakfast. The American Art Museum is one of the first collections of American art, as it was established in 1829. Abraham Lincoln, in fact, held his inaugural ball at the museum in what is now known …
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Planning a visit to DC in 2015
Are you planning a vacation to the DC area? Overwhelmed by all the things to see and do? It can be daunting, but here are a few suggestions. First, close your eyes and take a deep breath. Now, take a poll of all the people going, to determine everyone’s likes and interests. Is it the …
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Woman’s National Democratic Club
The Woman’s National Democratic Club was established in 1922 and it is housed in The Whittemore House, one of Washington DC’s most historic and elegant mansions-turned Museum, since 1927. WNDC’s expressed roll is to provide a place for local Democrats to meet. It’s members have a place for lively discussion from local influential Washingtonians as well …
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The Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery
The Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery offers exhibits and programs that enhance Jewish identity, while also examining issues of social importance and developing the community. This Washington national art gallery has for mission to present art of various media as well as artifacts that maintain a theme of social consciousness and promote cultural awareness. (The gallery also offers workshops …
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The Marian Koshland Science Museum in DC
The Marian Koshland Science Museum was named after Marian Kosland, a member of National Academy of Sciences who made some major contributions in the fields of biology and immunizations, including the cholera vaccines. The goal of the museum is to provide an interactive medium to exhibit how science supports decision making. The museum is open from …
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The Tudor Place and Gardens
Tudor Place was built by Martha Curtis Peter, the granddaughter of Martha Washington and her husband Thomas Peter, the son of a successful Tobacco merchant. Tudor place remained under the ownership of the Peter family for six successive generations. After the last owner Armistead Peter III died, this estate was opened as a historical site …
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