One of the most amazing aspects of D.C. is the easy access to natural environments and preserved areas. Nowhere is this more evident than in Rock Creek Park. Comprised of over 2000 square acres and established in 1890, Rock Creek Park is one of the largest and oldest urban parks in America. It is maintained […]
Washington D.C. has long been considered a hotbed for arts, culture, and international exchange. Nowhere is this more evident than in DC’s thriving music scene, which has been producing and nurturing fine artists and bands for decades. Did you know that DC has produced highly successful music artists in nearly every genre? In fact, DC […]
Summer’s in full swing here in DC! What better way to enjoy the warm weather than a classic swimming pool session? Swimming is the best way to beat the heat, unwind, and get some good exercise. There are tons of swimming spots in DC and Tenleytown. Depending on your fitness goals, you can choose from […]
Everyone loves a fun time with close friends, flavorful food, and delicious drinks. DC’s food and entertainment scene is known for being on the cutting edge of the nation’s trends, and popular DC bars are no exception: they offer the best in local craft brews, well drinks, cocktails, wine, and more. With a diverse mix […]
One of the best ways to engage in your community is to get involved in a volunteer program. There are countless ways that you can devote your energy and time where it’s needed in your neighborhood. Active participation in a community program is also an excellent way to meet new friends and neighbors in D.C. […]
One of the most fun ways to acquaint yourself with any area is to go for a bike ride around town. Biking lets you see the city up close and personal, and it allows you to explore large sections of the neighborhood at your own pace. It’s also a great way to exercise, commute, or […]
Whether you’re a freshman or a grad student at American University in DC, you know how important it is to establish your best study spot early on. If you don’t, you’ll be stuck in a less-than-ideal situation when American University finals roll around. We all have our own needs when it comes to studying. Some […]
You don’t have to be in a relationship to enjoy Valentine’s Day. In fact, history shows that Valentine’s Day wasn’t even associated with flowers, candy, and declarations of love until the Middle Ages. That’s right. So whether you’re married with kids, engaged, single, or divorced—there’s a perfect way for you to spend your day. Check […]
When you work all day, it’s tough to leave your pup at home for that work happy hour. So why not bring them along as you run errands, work out, or go out to eat with friends? It’s not too tough when you live near all the dog-friendly places in Tenleytown. Here are a few […]
Even the most dedicated DC-ite’s workout plans can fall by the wayside during the winter months. What’s a Tenleytown resident to do? Well, figure out a workout plan that you’ll actually want to do. Whether it’s stress-relieving yoga, going for an exhilarating sled ride in Fort Reno Park, or just working out from home, you’re […]
