Welcome to the second edition of Design Spotlight, our blog series that delves into the design of Washington's architectural marvels and best-kept secrets! Here you can learn about the conflicts, controversies, and personalities that have shaped our capital city—then take a tour to see...
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Weird Memorials of Washington, a monthly blog post that examines the Capital's odd and little known monuments, memorials, and landmarks. This month, we'll discuss the Washington Temperance Fountain, found on our White House & Pennsylvania Avenue tour!
Welcome to the second edition of Design Spotlight, a monthly blog post that delves into the design of Washington's architectural marvels and best kept secrets! Read along for an insider's look at the conflicts, controversies, and personalities that have shaped our Capital City. This mon...
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Design Spotlight, a monthly blog post that will delve into the design of Washington's architectural marvels and best kept secrets! This month, we'll take a look at the Embassy of Canada.
The Embassy of Canada is the only diplomatic building along...
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education has become a focus of learning for young minds. At DC Design Tours, we encourage the next generation of technical and creative thinkers on our kid-friendly walking tours! With a focus on the architecture, planning, and de...
The founding of Arlington National Cemetery followed a tumultuous four years as the country was embroiled in civil war. While many people and events helped to establish Arlington, none were more influential in the effort than Brigadier General Montgomery Meigs. During the Civil War, Me...
