Three Things... / 24.01.2014
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...
We thought it would be interesting to do a little research on old members of the Cabinet and see where they used to live. Below we dug up some stories about three Secretaries of War and...
CIA headquarters are in Langley, Virginia and have been since 1961 when President Kennedy dedicated the new building....
Three Things... / 30.09.2013
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. The building...
Three Things... / 11.09.2013
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 of her favorite DC-related blogs. Ghost Dog is hard...
Three Things... / 22.08.2013
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 McKinley Tech. https://twitter.com/HaroldPettigrew/status/367279206826119168 So, here are three quick stories we could dig up about...
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 in the District. Not only that, but this is a bizarre collection...
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 of trivia. Nevertheless, the building that...
Three Things... / 24.06.2013
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 continue to serve Capitol Hill residents for their hardware needs. Founded by...
Three Things... / 19.04.2013
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 know that Franklin Square, once...
Three Things... / 25.03.2013
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 of the redevelopment of the 1970s and 1980s. For a little twist...
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 rare occurrence. So, out of the thousands of chases mentioned in the newspaper...
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 intersection of...