Stars and Stripes–Tudor Place Riddled with Military History

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The U.S. military newspaper Stars and Stripes received an introduction to the military history of the Peter family and Tudor Place from Executive Director Mark Hudson and Curator Grant Quertermous.

Tudor Place is a Blue Star museum, and is free for active U.S. military and their families from Armed Forces Day (the third Saturday in May) until Labor Day each year.

Tudor Place also honors all active and retired service families with this offer on Veterans Day, November 11.

Tudor Place is open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tours begin on the hour and the last daily tour starts at 3 p.m. Reserve tours online or at the Visitor Center.

The Georgetowner–Nisbet Enthralls Tudor Place Guests

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Garden Luncheon guests were treated to an animated presentation by interior designer Amanda Nisbet. She is admired for her artful approach to elegance and function.

New York Social Diary– Smelling the Roses at the 27th Annual Tudor Place Garden Party

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Flowers on hats, flowers in gardens — all in these scenes from the 2019 Spring Garden Party.

The Northwest Courier–Meet Georgetown’s Cutest Landscapers: A Pair of Goats

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Joy and Elsa, the four-legged landscapers, were hard at work this week, eating everything in sight and making friends along the way.

WAMU 88.5—D.C. Now More ‘Kid’ Friendly As Goat Laws Ease Up

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The goats chewing up invasive plants at Tudor Place aren’t the only goats in town.

The Washington Post—‘Goatscaping’ is a thing. Tudor Place in Georgetown uses farm animals for gardening.

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Sometimes sustainable gardening practices come on four legs. Meet Elsa and Joy, the goats who cleaned up invasive plants here and became local favorites.

The Georgetowner—Tudor Place Lawn Torn Up for Cistern Project

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Digging giant holes on the South Lawn is not for the faint of heart. Find out why Tudor Place added two 10,000 gallon stormwater cisterns, and how that helps the Rock Creek watershed.

The DC Line–GWU Museum captures DC in the 1820s through the eyes of Lafayette, L’Enfant

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Mark Hudson, Executive Director of Tudor Place, spoke at The GWU Museum and the Textile Museum about the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1824 tour of the United States, which related to the new paintings by Tudor Place Artist-in-Residence Peter Waddell on display at the Museum through December 23, 2018.

The Georgetowner–World War I at Tudor Place

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The women and men of Tudor Place supported The Great War by enlisting, fundraising, entertaining the troops, and nursing.