For your Earth Day reading pleasure, here is a sampling of past posts with a green focus. Whether you’re feeling inspired to bike President Lincoln’s commute route through Washington, learn more about living green at an historic site, or just curious about a few of the things that make our Visitor Education Center green, there [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘D.C. Bike Routes’
July 27, 2008
Bike to President Lincoln’s Cottage in Washington, DC
By George Rogers
Updated July 24, 2009
For visitors to President Lincoln’s Cottage who want to see a bit of the city on their journey and get some exercise at the same time, biking is the perfect option. Over the past few years many bike lanes have been added to DC streets making it safer and easier [...]
September 19, 2007
The Daily Commute
by Matt Ringelstetter
Commuting to work is one aspect of living in our nation’s capital that most residents can relate to—even the most prominent. During the summer months, Abraham Lincoln traveled daily from the Soldiers’ Home to the White House in the mornings, and back again during the evening hours. Waking up early, the [...]
