The National Portrait Gallery, not far from The Lexington at Market Square apartments, is much, much more than just boring old likenesses of past presidents. Here, you'll also find the renderings of famous composers, sports figures, and movie stars among their permanent collection, which includes paintings, sculptures, and photographs. The building in which the gallery… (Continue reading)
The Octagon House: A Place of History
Located just one block from the White House, the historic Octagon House has an intriguing history as well as a one-of-a-kind architectural look. Constructed in 1801, it was designed by William Thornton, the U.S. Capitol’s architect. Later, it was used as the temporary home of President Madison and his family when the British attacked and… (Continue reading)
The Black Cat: Great Beats
If you're seeking a fun, funky place to really let loose, The Black Cat might be the answer. Not far from the Park Place DC apartments, The Black Cat has two stages that feature a variety of underground acts for both your listening and dancing enjoyment. Here you'll find everything from funk, hip-hop, grunge, punk,… (Continue reading)
United States Botanic Garden: Almost Eden
For a lovely day filled with introspection, inspiration, and joy, you must visit the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington DC. Convenient to the Highland Park apartments, the garden is free of charge and open every day. Their impressive collection encompasses over 26,000 plants, with some rare plants dating back to the original gardens in 1838…. (Continue reading)
Satisfy Your Late-Night Cravings at Our Favorite Midnight Haunts in NW Washington DC
It may be 1 a.m., but it doesn’t matter what brought you here. No one is judging. People from all over town have come together and congregated with only one thing in mind: Greasy, delicious, and unrelentingly satisfying grub. You may have been out dancing for the last 3 hours, or even getting home from… (Continue reading)
Thrifting for Furniture and Accessories Near DC in Arlington and Falls Church
If you are looking for a truly unique piece of furniture to decorate your home, chances are you are not going to find it in a large department store that mass-produces their items and ships them all over the country. A fun (and eco-friendly) idea is to upcycle or recycle an old piece and give… (Continue reading)
1789 in DC: Local, Farm-Fresh Food
1789 refers to the year the U.S. Constitution was signed, but don't worry, you won’t have to take a history text to enjoy a meal at this establishment in Washington, D.C., not far from The Lexington at Market Square apartments. This chic restaurant is housed in a Federal-style home located in the Georgetown section of… (Continue reading)
Trattu in DC: Italian Classics Done Right
Diners love Trattu for good reason — it offers great service, charming ambiance, and delicious food. If you’re longing for a romantic getaway to Venice, be kind to your wallet, and head to Trattu instead, not far from The Ellington apartments. Settle in with your special someone or some friends for a meal of house… (Continue reading)
Ristorante La Perla in DC: Authentic Italian Cuisine
Give in to your love of all things Italian at Ristorante La Perla in Washington D.C.. Not far from the apartments at Park Place DC, La Perla's plush interior is throw-back formal, with a Venetian fountain, hand-painted murals and tiles, and a breathtaking view of the Potomac River. Owner and head chef Vittorio Testa’s charm… (Continue reading)
Patisserie Poupon in Washington: French Baking
This classic French-style bakery lies in the heart of Georgetown, not far from the Highland Park apartments, and is a favorite among locals who love to stop in for the delicious gourmet sandwiches and homemade pastries. Some patrons proclaim that Patisserie Poupon serves up the world’s best macaroons, while others rave about their mouthwatering croissants… (Continue reading)
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