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ArlingtonNPS

  1. Come see this Park Ranger dance from 11:00am to 4:00pm today. twitter.com/ArlingtonNPS/s…
  2. From 11:00am to 4:00pm Arlington House will have costume interpreters performing and teaching period dance.
  3. Join us on Saturday, March 31, 2012 as we celebrate Women’s History Month with period dancing by costume interpreters from 11:00am-4:00pm.
  4. Join us today at 1:00pm as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Arlington House!
  5. The New York Times looks at Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis: bitly.com
  6. Saturday DC road closures: wtop.com/?nid=1014
  7. This date in history: 1861- Robert E. Lee commissioned as a full Colonel in the United States Army
  8. This day in history: 1850- GW Custis Lee is admitted to West Point
  9. Today in history: 1824- Robert E. Lee was appointed to West Point by President James Monroe
  10. Save the date: Arlington House St. Patrick's Day Program. March 24, 2012, 1:00pm
  11. The Civil War's impact on journalism: wapo.st/ybfruT
  12. Robert E. Lee man of the year in 1862: exm.nr/wOD9uf
  13. Tomorrow's forecast: 50 degrees and sunny. In other words, a wonderful day to visit Arlington House!
  14. Two lucky ARHO Park Rangers just gave Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns a tour of the house and JFK's gravesite!
  15. Robert E. Lee’s birthplace Stratford Hall in the news: bit.ly/xXzgxy