Amazing 16th Street Mansion as a Christmas Present!
Here’s a great article opening. This was published on Saturday, December 24th, 1910 … Christmas Eve. The biggest and most expensive Christmas gift that will be given in Washington this year is the palatial home in Sixteenth street, near the...
All Ideas of Beauty and Order Are Forgotten in the Suburbs
Secretary of the Treasury Franklin MacVeagh was a man that appreciated beauty and the aesthetics of architecture. He was also a clear supporter of urban planning with an eye towards maintaining or enhancing the appeal of a city. Here’s an...
Read This Book: A Neighborhood Guide to Washington, D.C.’s Hidden History
This is a great book if you’re interested in some local Washington history. Jeanne Fogle does an excellent job highlighting sites in the District that are less known to tourists and residents alike. I tore through this book on a...