Exploring with 3 kids under 3 during a pandemic (and beyond!)
Places and things to do in Washington, DC
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens1550 Anacostia Ave NEWashington, DC 20019 This week we visited Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens to see the Lotus and water lilies in bloom! The park is beautiful and covers 700 acres and includes 42 ponds, boardwalks over tidal marshland, and the Anacostia River trail. It is best known for its lotus and water lilies… Continue reading Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Washington, DC Day TripAddress for where we parked:Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade CenterGarage entrance is at 14th street between Pennsylvania and Constitution Ave.Cost: $20-25 depending on how long you stay Last fall we took the girls on a day trip to DC to see some of the monuments. Even though we live so close… Continue reading DC Monuments
Turkey Thicket Rec Center1100 Michigan Ave NEWashington, DC Turkey Thicket Rec Center is located in the Brookland neighborhood of Washington, DC! It has an amazing train-themed playground open year-round and a splash pad (open 10-8 daily through Labor Day.) There is a parking lot available but we missed the turn for it and ended up… Continue reading Turkey Thicket Rec Center
The Yards Park 355 Water St SEWashington, DC We have been dying to get to this place since last summer, but with the fountains turned off last year due to Covid, this was our first chance to visit! The Yards Park is located on the Anacostia River. This is an absolutely beautiful area with green space,… Continue reading The Yards Park
Hillwood Museum & Gardens4155 Linnean Ave NWWashington, DC 20008Adults: $18, Kids 6-18: $5, Under 6: free! Last month my friend invited us to go to Hillwood Museum and Gardens in DC. I had never been before (or even heard of it) but we’re always up for a new adventure so obviously we were in! Advanced… Continue reading Hillwood Museum and Gardens
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