August’s Sturgeon Moon illuminated the D.C. sky the night of Tuesday, August 1—one of two supermoons that will be visible this month (plus a meteor shower)! The Super Sturgeon Moon reached it peak at 2:31 p.m., ap...
From traffic to the Metro and overtime at work to spending too much free time online, these everyday stressors can eventually pile up. Sometimes you just need to get away from the bustle of the city and reconnect with n...
These are, indeed, the dog days of summer—but you aren’t likely to see many Washingtonians out walking their dogs the next few days! The National Weather Service placed D.C. under an extreme heat advisory through...
Peak season and the beautiful blooms at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens will soon be coming to an end! Deemed a “hidden gem” by the National Park Service (NPS), the aquatic garden boasts a stunning variety of beautiful f...
We’re entering a special part of summertime: sunflower season! Sunflowers are blooming and popping up as we cross the threshold into the second half of summer. Thankfully, you can enjoy this time by visiting an en...
Talk about roar-some! The D.C. Public Library is hosting its 3rd Annual Dinosaur Roaring Contest. “Do you have a killer pterodactyl shriek, a mean tyrannosaurus growl or a wicked brontosaurus grunt?” the D.C...
The Annapolis Northern Lights will light up the sky of 17 states this week in a rare phenomenon. It’s almost unheard of that these lights are visible on the east coast, so it’s worth testing your luck and se...
Situated right near the city line is one of D.C.’s best-kept secrets: a stunning aquatic garden. The Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens—deemed a “hidden gem” by the National Park Service (NPS)—has a variety of…...
The “historic” reopening of the Anacostia River to swimmers has been canceled. The nonprofit Anacostia Riverkeeper was hosting a free event, Splash, on July 8, inviting people to make a splash in the Anacost...
Summer is in full swing and as Washingtonians prepare for a fantastic display of Fourth of July fireworks on Tuesday, a stunning sight can still be seen in the summer skies tonight! July’s “Full Buck…...