Rock Creek Park
If you’re looking for a little nature escape in the heart of Washington, look no further than Rock Creek Park. This beautiful nature reserve has a rich history, and today is one of DC’s favorite […]
Dani’s DC Restaurant Recommendations
ACHA 2018 is fast approaching! One of the best parts of hosting this year’s Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, is...
Registration is Open!
The moment everyone has been waiting for is finally here! Registration for ACHA 2018 is now open! Our Program Planning...
Continuing Education Committee: Behind the Scenes
Welcome, everyone, to 2018! We hope you had a happy and healthy holiday break. Here at the ACHA National Office,...
Program Planning Committee: Behind the Scenes
Do you ever wonder how the ACHA Annual Meeting program gets made? Ever curious about how we go from about...
Welcome to Washington
Known locally as "The District," Washington, DC has something for everyone. With monuments and memorials, eclectic neighborhoods, and a true...
Union Station
Old world architectural beauty meets modern day innovation at Union Station in Washington, DC. Washington Union Station is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination for both tourists and DC locals. The station […]
Washington Nationals Baseball
Spring is here! Or well, spring is trying to be here I should say. Hopefully by May we will actually have spring weather in Washington, and what better way to celebrate the start of spring […]
Madame Tussauds Washington
Journey through American history in probably the most unique way possible at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum DC! Millions of people have wandered through the doors of Madame Tussauds exhibits since they first opened over 200 […]
Special Smithsonian Exhibit Coming Soon: Outbreak
Opening May 18, 2018, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History will open a new three-year exhibit entitled Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World. Perfect timing for any ACHA 2018 attendee interested in infectious diseases […]
National Archives Museum
Since July 16, 1790, Washington, DC has been our nation’s capital. President George Washington commissioned French engineer Pierre-Charles L’Enfant to create a plan for the city which included wide avenues and open spaces so that […]
Alexandria
Just south of Washington, across the Potomac River, lies Alexandria. Like many cities in the DC, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) area, Alexandria is a blend of modern and historic with beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture […]
District Kitchen
If it seems like there are tons of restaurant options in Washington, it’s because there are tons of restaurant options in Washington. It’s a food lover’s paradise. We’ve talked a little bit on this blog […]
Arlington National Cemetery
Across the Potomac River in Arlington, Virginia, lies Arlington National Cemetery. This 624-acre expanse of land serves as a resting place for more than 400,000 of the dead of our nation’s conflicts since the Civil War. […]
Smithsonian Museums: Our Picks
One of the most quintessential Washington, D.C. experiences anyone can have is visiting the Smithsonian Institution’s museums. With 19 total museums in the D.C. metro area, it can be hard to know where to begin. […]
