Do This: National Take a Hike Day (11/17/19)

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Go hiking at the National Arboretum! (Photo Credit: Jeremy Bailey)

Let’s go hiking!

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DC in Photos: Excursion Edition

Exploring.

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Do This: New Rocket Frog Brewery Opening in Sterling (5/19/18)

Rocket Frog logos and the inspiration frog (Photo Credits: NASA & Jeff Lucas)

Rocket Frog Brewing is having their grand opening this Saturday, May 19th, starting at noon. There will be at least five beers on tap and a food truck.

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Do This: Quick Day Trip to Dirt Farm Brewing

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The beautiful view from Dirt Farm Brewing (Photo Credit: Jeff Lucas)

It’s not often I get to a brewery and immediately say, “what an amazing view!” But that is what happened when I visited Dirt Farm Brewing recently.

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Excursion: Rock Creek Park to Hellbender

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Boulder Bridge @ Rock Creek Park

It’s Spring! Even with a day of snow, it’s time to get outside and explore DC.

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Excursion: Northwest DC Garden Hike

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Path at Tudor Place

What better way to take advantage of the Fall colors, then via a walking tour highlighting DC’s beautiful gardens?

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Excursion: Evening Brewery Hike

Hellbender Brewing Company
Beer flight @ Hellbender Brewing Company

Over the last 3-4 years I’ve done a number of brewery hikes (some might say crawls) in DC’s NE quadrant.

It’s fascinating to stroll through different neighborhoods in DC you would never visit otherwise, often admiring big homes with yards where people live lives you can only guess at.

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