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Ghost Dog

Ghost Dog is Back with Three Stories about Sheridan Circle

December 8, 2021February 11, 2013 by ghostsofdc

Ghost Dog is back with three stories about Sheridan Circle, the most beautiful residential district in Washington. Learn about the 1976 assassination of Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt, the rise of the mansions and a prank involving the statue of General Sheridan.

Categories Three Things... Tags Ghost Dog, Sheridan Circle 2 Comments

Ghost Dog Visits the Duke Ellington Bridge: Three Stories From This Historic Landmark

December 8, 2021January 28, 2013 by ghostsofdc
Ghost Dog visits the Duke Ellington Bridge

Ghost Dog went on a walk this past weekend to seek out three stories from the Duke Ellington Bridge (formerly known as the Calvert Street Bridge). Learn about the opening day, a 100-foot plunge, and a compromise on aesthetics to save lives.

Categories Three Things... Tags 1930s, 1950s, 1980s, Adams Morgan, Ghost Dog, Marion Barry, Rock Creek Park, Woodley Park

Exploring Three Stories From the National Arboretum in Northeast D.C.

December 8, 2021January 14, 2013 by ghostsofdc
Ghost Dog at the old Capitol columns in the National Arboretum (looking for stories)

Get lost in the natural setting of the National Arboretum in Northeast D.C.! From its establishment in 1927 to a fire in 1957, explore three stories inspired by Ghost Dog’s recent visit. Discover the history of this underappreciated gem just two miles from the Capitol Building.

Categories Three Things... Tags 1920s, Ghost Dog 2 Comments
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