Looking for a perfect activity to get away from the city? Here are 3 day hikes that are right outside of DC: Great Falls I made a previous post about Great Falls on this blog, here. However, I have since gone on a couple more hikes in the area. Located only 15 miles from the US Capitol is Great Falls. It’s a great day hike that lets you unwind from the city life and connect with the outdoors. What I really enjoy about the hike is that the trails run right along the Potomac River s[...]
Just a heads up, I am no expert when it comes to the D.C. area, but I can definitely share some things along my journey that helped along with some fun things to do. STAY In regard to an ideal neighborhood that is close to the National Mall and steps away from the Capitol Building, I highly recommend staying in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The neighborhood is very nice and safe. Per my budget, we stayed at a decent Bed & Breakfast in the Capitol Hill neighborhood that was around[...]