Archive for the ‘National Arboretum’

Cherry Blossoms and Modernism

If you want to enjoy the weather this weekend, see the cherry blossoms before they disappear and see some modern architecture for good measure, you may want to head to Rock Creek Woods in Silver Spring (map). The community by architect Charles Goodman and builders Herschel and Marvin Blumberg has dozens of Yoshino cherry trees. When the [...]

Rental: 1951 Deigert & Yerkes MCM in Tulip Hill in Bethesda – $3,800/Month

This 1951 MCM located in Bethesda’s Tulip Hill neighborhood looks to be by Robert Deigert and David Yerkes, considered one of Washington’s top teams of modern architects during the mid-century period. The 4/3.5 house on .74 acres has a master bedroom with cathedral ceiling, fireplace and clerestory windows. See photos here. The firm also designed [...]