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Fort Belvor is hosting its 13th annual Octoberfest just a 30 minute drive from downtown Washington, DC.
Enjoy authentic German umpapa bands and polka dancing, some great kids events and activities, along with a big carnival.
And don’t miss the great German food, like grilled brats and Rhinewurst sausages with Sauerkraut. And of course, treat yourself to […]
Washington, DC’s latest American pop art addition is called “Modern Head”, by famed American pop artist, Roy Lichtenstein.
This blue painted stainless steel, 31-foot tall sculpture was installed at the corner of Ninth and F Streets in late August, on the grounds of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
First installed in 1996, just one block […]
Just when you thought the saga of the $67 million lost pants lawsuit in Washington, DC was over, it again, raises its ugly head.
The initial suit, filed by a former Washington, DC administrative law judge was dismissed in June of last year. Judge Roy Pearson was awarded nothing, after he claimed Custom Cleaners in […]
The Pentagon’s new 9/11 Memorial was dedicated on the 7th anniversary of the September 11th attack and crash of American Airlines Flight 77.
Located on the western edge of the Pentagon’s grounds, just across the Potomac River from the National Mall in Washington, DC, the site is open 24 hours-a-day to the public, it […]
George Lopez makes fun of everyone, but uses his Mexican-American heritage as an anchor to his humor. After staring in 5 seasons of ABC sitcom, “George Lopez”, he’s hitting the road and stopping in Washington, DC for three shows at the Warner Theatre.
He’s released a couple funny Grammy-nominated CDs, an autobiography entitled “Why You Crying?”, […]
Best selling author, story teller, humorist and Public Radio’s This American Life radio contributor, David Sedaris brings his unique wit and self-deprecating social critique that effectively cuts through much of today’s political correctness to Washington, DC for one night.
As the best-selling author of million plus sellers such as “Me Talk Pretty One Day” and […]
While it looks like a government building, the neoclassical building near Dupont Circle is actually the headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry.
The inside of the building holds in rather unique museum with very eclectic pieces of freemason history from presidents to actors, G-men to generals.
The museum includes:
36 original still life oil paintings of the […]
During the fall season, there are dozens of corn mazes in the Washington, DC area where children and families can enjoy the thrill of navigating their way out of the purposely confusing paths and dead-ends of a well designed maze.
And there’s one corn maze about an hour southwest of Washington, DC, that celebrates not […]
Over 20 million tourists visit Washington DC each year, and it’s a safe and tourist-friendly city. Most local people will go out of their way to assist tourists, provide directions, take your photo in front of the White House or offer recommendations for dining, nightclubs and more.
But you might just be approached by a […]
The Washington Nationals new $611 million stadium did nothing to propel the team to play competitive baseball this season.
Finishing in last place in the National League East, the Nats had the worst record in baseball.
Last season, the Nationals ended with a 73 win, 89 loss season, finishing in 4th place in the […]
A Washington DC travel and tourism guide with information for both visitors and residents.
Written by Jon Rochetti [email] for b5media.
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