AU Park (June 22, 2019) Spending another day wandering the quiet streets of AU Park, we came across the following street mural. For those of you not from around here, you may not know that the over 700,000 residents of Washington D.C. do not have the same voting rights as other Americans. Although we can …
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Day 5
Tenleytown / AU Park (June 21, 2019) We headed up the hill, passing through Tenleytown, on our way to continue our exploration of AU Park. On the southwest corner of Fort Reno Park, stands Chesapeake House. It has stood abandoned for as long as we can remember and we have long entertained the fantasy of …
Day 4
AU Park (June 20) Today we continued our exploration of AU Park. During our walks, the most common sign we have seen is the one in the following photo, stating that “no matter where you are from, we’re glad you’re our neighbor”. In these times, when the President is rallying anti-immigration forces, it’s always reassuring …
Day 3
American University / Tenleytown (June 18, 2019) After once again wandering through the shady streets of AU Park, we made our way up the hill to Tenleytown, where we passed by Woodrow Wilson High School and Alice Deal Middle School on our way home. Wilson is the District’s largest public high school with approximately 1,800 …
Day 2
American University Park (June 16, 2019)
Day 1
American University Park (June 15, 2019) Today we set out on our first day of walking every street in Ward 3 of Washington, DC. We started off close to our home in Friendship Heights, by exploring the nearby American University Park (AU Park) neighborhood. AU Park consists mainly of single family homes on quiet tree …
Walking The District 