Twice a year, on Presidents Day and Columbus Day, the Library of Congress opens the Main Reading Room to the public. The Thomas Jefferson Building is an architectural treasure that can stand hidden in plain sight of our busy day-to-day lives. If you missed this month’s tour, visit our Flickr pool and explore some of the photos captured […]
Face it. You love rocks, don’t you? Who doesn’t? You see magnificent buildings like the Smithsonian Castle, and say, “Man, it’s a great building, but I just wish I knew where the stone came from…” Well, fear not! Your worries are over, as author Garrett Peck will be answering these questions and more this Thursday […]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. There’s a great little house in a very interesting location open from 1-5 this Sunday. 1156 Abbey Place NE, listed at […]
On March 21st, The Hill is Home will reach an important milestone in blogosphere years, our fourth birthday. We outgrew our infancy, surpassed the terrible twos, and screamed and shouted through our threes (it’s what we writers do best). But seriously, our success is largely due to you, the reader, so thanks! In the coming weeks, we will […]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Wouldn’t it be great to find a cute 3 bedroom house in an interesting location right in the middle of the […]