For over 178 years, the Tudor Place garden has evolved from agricultural uses to recreational and ornamental purposes, reflecting the growth and changes both in Georgetown and the rest of the nation. Each generation of the house’s owners preserved original design elements as well as many of the earliest plantings, while adapting the landscape to ... Read more
Join the DC Preservation League and the Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens to visit this Northeast oasis hidden behind trees and cattails. Learn about the history of this unique National Park, including the people that helped develop it, the wildlife found in the park, and the importance of ongoing conservation efforts. Sign up here to join the ... Read more
The Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America has functioned as a site of religious refuge in DC for over 125 years. It's gardens were developed in the early 20th Century and include replicas of Holy Land Shrines alongside over a thousand roses, azaleas, and perennials on the 42 acre site. Also on the ... Read more
DC architect Hilyard Robinson with architectural plans, photo courtesy of New York Public Library. Do you love Wikipedia? This is the event for you! In this special event, you can learn how to edit and correct Wikipedia pages to improve public information. Join the DC Preservation League and Wikimedia DC to help correct Wikipedia pages ... Read more
