Three Stories From Hotel Washington
If you've lived in D.C. for a while, you'll remember the good old days when the W Hotel was actually Hotel Washington, the historic and storied hotel near the White House. I remember having quite a few pleasant lunches on the roof, with a spectacular view of the Washington Monument and the President's house.
Three Lost D.C. Saloons
We haven't done a good "Three Things ..." post in a while, so here's one listing three old saloons in Washington.
We dug through the...
Three Secretaries of War and Where They Lived
We thought it would be interesting to do a little research on old members of the Cabinet and see where they used to live....
Three Things About the CIA’s Langley Headquarters
CIA headquarters are in Langley, Virginia and have been since 1961 when President Kennedy dedicated the new building.
Three Stories About the Dresden
We noticed last week that there were a few searches on our site for The Dresden, that beautiful building at 2126 Connecticut Ave. NW....
Three of Ghost Dog’s Favorite Sites
Ghost Dog is back! She's been a little lazy this summer, not really adding much to the blog, but this time, she's sharing three...
Three Stories About McKinley Tech
We received the following tweet the other day from GoDCer @HaroldPettigrew, and thought it was a good idea to dig up some stories on...
Three People You Didn’t Know Were From D.C.
Here's a quick post to fill you with a little trivia. A short list of three people that you probably didn't know were born...
Three Bits of Trivia About the Mayflower Hotel
Source: Library of Congress
The "Grande Dame of Washington" has seen so much history that it's difficult to do a post listing just three bit...
Three Stories About Frager’s Hardware
We love and support Frager's and were so devastated when the place burned down. We have full faith that the business will reopen and...
Three Stories About Franklin Square
Franklin Square is one of the biggest city square parks in the city, at 4.79 acres.
1. Natural spring water supplies the White House
Did you...
Three Ads for Hotel Harrington in 1914
Hotel Harrington will have its 100th birthday next year in March. It's one of the landmark D.C. buildings downtown that was spared the destruction...
Three Wild Police Chases on the Streets of D.C.
If you lived in D.C. in the 1980s, seeing a police chase screaming down K St., or any other major thoroughfare, was not a...
Ghost Dog Has Three Stories From Sheridan Circle
Ghost Dog took last week off, but she's back this today with three stories about Sheridan Circle.
The circle is a quiet one at the...
