Jillian Ponek
Spring has arrived in Washington, DC and, with the city now in phase two of recovery, some of the most beautiful gardens in the nation are open to visitors once more. We’ve gathered four destinations that are not to be missed, no matter the season. The National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden At just over…
Read MoreWashington DC locals have been waiting months for positive news regarding COVID-19 restrictions. There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for Washingtonians as a Phase Two reopening is fast approaching. May 1st, 2021, will mark the beginning of the highly anticipated Phase Two guidelines. Knowing what kinds of restrictions are loosening up can…
Read MoreWashington D.C.’s history is so rich that you can learn something new on just about every street corner. One of the most thrilling components of experiencing D.C.’s history is first-hand learning and observation opportunities. Our list of the four best Washington D.C. historical sites offers educational experiences that are fun and engaging. Let’s dive in.…
Read MoreThe often-steep price tag of life in Washington DC doesn’t have to limit your enjoyment of golf. There are numerous high-quality public golf courses throughout the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area (DMV). The golf courses we’re about to cover give you quality play opportunities at an affordable price. Blue Mash Montgomery County borders D.C. and…
Read MoreCherry blossoms are a staple of Washington D.C. culture. You might be surprised to hear how humble the history of D.C. cherry trees truly is. 1885 led to world traveler Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore returning from Japan to request the planting of cherry trees along the Potomac waterfront.1 Japan has been celebrating the blossoming of cherry…
Read MoreMany of D.C.’s most admired monuments exist within the city’s National Mall region. One perk regarding the National Mall is the fact that it’s very walkable. One afternoon or night trip through the National Mall allows you to witness monuments and memorials that people worldwide travel to see. Let’s dive into how you can make…
Read MoreValentine’s Day is when many people spend the evening out. At Keener Management, we have Washington, D.C., apartments for rent in prime locations, but, with COVID-19, staying home is the better option. Whether you’re the type who has always avoided crowds or who enjoys a night out on the town, here are some at-home Valentine’s…
Read MoreOne of the perks of living at our Washington, D.C. luxury apartments is that major events are happening all the time. A presidential inauguration is one of those. Yet things are a bit different, this year, with the COVID-19 crisis and security concerns. However, you can attend the Joseph R. Biden inauguration virtually on January…
Read MoreWhether you’re making your first move or have experienced the process before, the stress of moving is not a secret. It often does not go smoothly. One option to consider can help: fully furnished apartments. At Keener Management, we offer furnished apartments at The Drake in Dupont Circle. What Is a Furnished Apartment? Furnished apartments…
Read MoreThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is making dining out in Washington, D.C. less likely during Christmas, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy fine cuisine. Many restaurants are offering to-go service, so you can have a holiday feast at your Washington DC apartment. If you are planning Christmas dinner take out, here are four restaurants…
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