Self-Guided D.C. Scavenger Hunt
Note: Even though the scavenger hunt event is past, you can still use the below clues on your own to explore each…
Why Write the First-Ever guide to all 131 D.C. neighborhoods
In writing the first-ever guide to all 131 D.C. neighborhoods, the goal is simple- to help make a big city smaller for…
D.C. Ward 8 Neighborhood Guides
Anacostia One of D.C.’s oldest neighborhoods, Anacostia is home to local street art, a community center with shops, Frederick Douglass’ historic home,…
D.C. Ward 7 Neighborhood Guides
Benning Walk Benning and find murals around many corners, including some of the city’s oldest ones. It’s also home to a 1942…
D.C. Ward 6 Neighborhood Guides
Barney Circle A small neighborhood named after the traffic circle by the Sousa Bridge, many often consider it part of Hill East….
D.C. Ward 5 Neighborhood Guides
Arboretum Next to the U.S. National Arboretum is a small 1930s neighborhood with a newly‑renovated recreation center. Eat: Drink: Do: See: Bloomingdale…
D.C. Ward 4 Neighborhood Guides
Barnaby Woods Developed in the 1930s on a part of the Chevy Chase tract, it’s a residential part of the city with…
D.C. Ward 3 Neighborhood Guides
American University Park Developed in the 1920s as one of the city’s first neighborhoods built with cars in mind, American University Park…
D.C. Ward 2 Neighborhood Guides
Burleith Developed as a middle-class neighborhood in the 1920s, Burleith is home to an almost‑100‑year‑old neighborhood association. Today, it’s an area with…
D.C. Ward 1 Neighborhood Guides
Adams Morgan Named after formerly segregated elementary schools that merged, Adams Morgan is a vibrant neighborhood filled with history, art, and food…