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Making Whiskey the Presidential Way
The First President's Rye Whiskey is made with 18th-century methods and Washington's original mash bill. Read »
Simeone Automotive Museum
A visit might redefine the term "sports car" in your mind. Take, for instance, the 1909 American Underslung with 40-inch wheels. Read »
Zombie Gras 3 in Baltimore!
Head to Baltimore March 30, when zombies, makeup artists and more will be roaming the halls of Geppi's Entertainment Museum. Read »
Philadelphia Flower Show
The renowned Philadelphia Flower Show will pay homage to British horticulture with a variety of exquisite gardening exhibits on display from March 2-10. Read »
Exhibit Highlights Jamestown's Legacy
Featured artifacts include an American-made saber engraved with the year 1776, a trunk owned by a Continental Navy shipbuilder and examples of 18th-century Virginia currency. Read »
Chocolate Lovers' Festival
The chocolate craze begins in Fairfax this Thursday. Feb. 28 with... chicken? Actually, yes. Read »
Wine Wednesday: Veramar and Bogati Vineyards
Two's a charm for the Bogaty families: Their award-winning Veramar and Bogati vineyards are both located about 50 minutes from downtown D.C. near Loudoun County's Wine Trail. Read »
Nat'l Harbor Restaurant Week
National Harbor Restaurant "Week" begins March 4 and runs through March 17. Read »
Annapolis Restaurant Week
Annapolis Restaurant Week runs Feb. 25-March 3, with 41 restaurants offering dining deals. Read »
Monday: George Washington's Birthday Parade
The annual George Washington Birthday Celebration Parade will meander through the streets of Old Town Alexandria on Presidents Day Read »
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Sarah Pixley
Sarah is a freelance photographer and the founder of True Icon Photo. When she's not snapping photos of a ridiculous amount of objects, she spends her time enjoying the splendor of D.C. life. Send her tips and ideas: sarah (at) trueiconphoto (dot) com.
Carissa DiMargo
Carissa DiMargo edits The Scene on NBCWashington.com, focusing on D.C. style, restos, arts & quirk. She once brought a shopping cart into a Pizza Hut. Follow her on Twitter @dcscene.
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