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November 14, 1983. The Mayflower Hotel[3] is a historic hotel in downtown Washington, D.C., located on Connecticut Avenue NW. It is two blocks north of Farragut Square and one block north of the Farragut North Metro station. The hotel is managed by Autograph Collection Hotels, a division of Marriott International.
The Jefferson Memorial visible through cherry blossoms across the Tidal Basin. The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo City to the city of Washington, D.C. Ozaki gave the trees to enhance the growing friendship between the United States and Japan and also ...
February 15, 1974. The Willard InterContinental Washington, commonly known as the Willard Hotel, is a historic luxury Beaux-Arts [3] hotel located at 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Downtown Washington, D.C. It is currently a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. [4]
During construction, 1915 (Chicago Daily News)Navy Pier opened to the public on July 15, 1916. [5] Originally known as the "Municipal Pier", the pier was built by Charles Sumner Frost, a nationally known architect, with a design based on the 1909 Plan of Chicago by Daniel Burnham and Edward H. Bennett [6] Its original purpose was to serve as a dock for freighters, passenger ships, and indoor ...
The most coveted restaurant reservations in 7 big US cities. Maria Noyen. Updated August 26, 2024 at 2:43 PM. MILA Miami is an ideal spot to treat clients, India says. Courtesy of MILA Miami. It's ...
For a guest room with unique theming and extra space to stretch out, consider one of these hotels with family suites that are anything but ordinary. 1. Park View Deluxe Suite at Four Seasons ...
The Army and Navy Club Building is an example of modern architecture, [9] and is classified as a mixed use building; it is composed mostly of office space, with 337,000 square feet (31,000 m 2) of commercial area, but also contains a clubhouse for The Army and Navy Club that includes a conference center, restaurant, hotel rooms and fitness ...
The Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial on Columbia Island in Washington, D.C. Detail of the memorial. The Navy – Merchant Marine Memorial, located in Lady Bird Johnson Park on Columbia Island in Washington, D.C., is a monument honoring sailors of the United States Navy, Coast Guard, the United States Merchant Marine, the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and others who died at sea during World War ...