Modern Country: Middleburg

August 23, 2017

When we think of residents inside the Beltway going to live full time in the country, Middleburg, Virginia, comes immediately to mind. The historic village, which calls itself “The Nation’s […]

South Carolina Road Trips For The Eclipse

August 9, 2017

The universe is full of incredible phenomena that never fail to leave us amazed and awestruck. From distant stars and planets to ominous black holes, outer space is home to […]

A Tony, Townie Getaway to Frederick

July 26, 2017

Stroll north from the Square Corner, the intersection of Market and Patrick Streets in downtown Frederick, Maryland, and a freestanding mansion will appear mid-block, like a bolt from the blue. […]

Two Hot Spots for Rehoboth Dining

July 12, 2017

It’s a sunny summer weekend in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. You’ve laid out on the beach all day with friends and family, breathing in the ocean mist as the waves rolled […]

Get Away to the 18th Century in Williamsburg

June 21, 2017

Georgetowners are fortunate to live in a neighborhood steeped in the nation’s heritage. Some colonial and Revolutionary sites are right around the corner; others are short drives or train rides […]

Into Equestrian Country By Carriage

May 24, 2017

Hannah and Dolly drew up to the farm gates just outside of Middleburg, Virginia, last Saturday, May 20. Two strong but gentle carriage horses in their 20s, they pulled an […]

JFK’s Birthplace: A Site To See 100 Years Later

May 3, 2017

Taking small children to historic cities and sites can be a challenge, as just about every parent or grandparent knows. I have faced that challenge many times with my kids […]

A Leesburg Country Getaway

April 19, 2017

Take a break from city life and try this for a fun day in the country. Leesburg, Virginia, is just 40 minutes outside of D.C. With each stop near the […]

Georgetown’s Mirror Image: Old Town Alexandria

February 24, 2017

Alexandria’s Winter Restaurant Week runs through Feb. 26 and its St. Patrick’s Day Parade is March 4.

Getaway To Stay In

January 30, 2017

**1840s Carrollton Inn** *50 Albemarle St., Baltimore* *1840scarrolltoninn.com* Located at the center of Heritage Walk in Baltimore’s historic Jonestown neighborhood, the 1840s Carrollton Inn is within a short walk of […]