How it all started In the summer of 2018, my husband found out that he was chosen for a one-year temporary assignment with NASA in Washington, D.C. Since we homeschool our 3 kids a temporary move would be an easy and unforgettable experience. After lots of research, we were able to find an affordable apartment […]
Washington, D.C. has lots of art, history and nature museums, but did you know they also have a Spy Museum? In 2019, the International Spy Museum moved across Washington, D.C. to their new home in L’Enfant Plaza. So what do you need to know? Spy Museum Intel This museum has the largest collection of international […]
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is a must-see for a lot of people when they visit Washington D.C. It’s world famous pandas attract kids of all ages. So, you’re planning a visit to the National Zoo with kids, what do you need to know? National Zoo Location The National Zoo is located at 3001 Connecticut Ave […]
Theodore Roosevelt Island is a hidden gem in Washington D.C. It is not just a memorial or a monument, but an island filled with nature. In fact, the island is actually part of the US National Park Service. Roosevelt Island The island didn’t always look like its current condition. In the 1930s, architects transformed the […]
When most people hear about the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum they automatically think of the museum on the National Mall in Washington D.C. What many don’t know is that that museum has an Annex outside of D.C. Udvar-Hazy Center TheSteven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Annex. It […]
Washington DC’s National Building Museum is a unique museum. Just by reading the name, you would assume that this museum is dedicated to “buildings” throughout the United States. Unfortunately, that is not the case. Usually, I write about places I wholeheartedly recommend. I’m breaking that rule with this post. I suggest doing your research before […]
