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Frying Pan Park in Herndon: Travel To The Past

April 4, 2012
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Monroe Place

Frying Pan Farm Park, convenient to the Monroe Place apartments, is a preserved 1930s farm that showcases rural living to Herndon families by adding appealing events and elements that will have visitors coming back again and again. Admission to the park is free, which is an awesome deal considering the amount of fascinating and invaluable… (Continue reading)

A Visit to Eden: Washington D.C.’s Botanical Gardens

For inspiration, contemplation, and sheer joy, you must visit the U.S. Botanic Garden, convenient to the apartments at Flats 130.  Free of charge and open every day, the gardens house over 26,000 plants; with some specimens dating all the way back its original holdings in 1838. The impressive complex includes the indoor Conservatory, the National… (Continue reading)

Greenburgh Nature Center: Enjoy Your Environment in a New Way

April 4, 2012
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Bank Street Commons

Once a sprawling private estate, convenient to the apartments at Bank Street Commons, Scarsdale’s Greenburgh Nature Center was repurposed in 1975 into a 33 acre nature preserve. The manor house now houses an education center with live animal exhibits and educational programs for young and old alike. In addition, the property is graced with lovely… (Continue reading)

Want to Escape the City for Natural Splendor? Check out Woodend Nature Sanctuary!

March 6, 2012
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Upstairs at Bethesda Row

If you’re looking for a place to get away from the city and enjoy the beauty of nature not too far from the apartments at Upstairs at Bethesda Row, Woodend Nature Sanctuary is your nearest (and best) refuge. A 40-acre estate managed by the Audubon Naturalist Society, Woodend is a serene oasis just minutes away… (Continue reading)

Walk The High Line: New York City’s Most Unusual Park

March 6, 2012
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The Sagamore

The far west side of downtown Manhattan is an interesting bit of land. Originally a bustling port, what is now known as the Meatpacking District, has seen the majority of its industry flee to Brooklyn and beyond as rents increase in the city. Today, visit and you'll find galleries, clubs, and restaurants, and towering above… (Continue reading)

Rock Creek Park

Spend A Beautiful Day Outdoors at Rock Creek Park in Washington DC

December 28, 2011
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Washington DC, Washington DC NW

Though the colder months keep residents indoors more often than not, local outdoor enthusiasts and families flock to Rock Creek Park in the north-western area of DC when the weather permits for hiking, boating, tennis, horseback riding and more. (Continue reading)

Liberty State Park New Jersey

Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey

November 14, 2011
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Jersey City | Hoboken, New Jersey

From Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, you can take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. The 1,122 acre park is located on the New York Harbor, just 2,000 feet away from the Statue of Liberty and close to our Jersey City apartments, especially Liberty Towers. Many people in the… (Continue reading)