Thanks to Brian Wee for sending this amazing series of photos:

“I caught this bald eagle catching a drink on its way to work in Rock Creek this morning (Thursday October 26, around 1030 hrs). The bird conveniently chose to land in the creek right alongside the zoo loop trail!” Read More

Photo by Brad Simpson

Thanks to Andrew for sending: “Spotted yesterday about noon, enjoying lunch in the Haupt Garden in front of the Smithsonian Castle.”

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Thanks to Elizabeth for sharing the absolutely stunning photo above last night: “Unedited pre-storm photo! Taken from National Harbor” Read More

Thanks to Bridget for sending this absolute masterpiece last night.

Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Last Christmas Tree in Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]

Photo by Andrew Leyden

Still getting questions about the beams of light folks are spotting so thanks to Andrew for sharing his truly spectacular photo with us from last night: “D.C. pillar of light rehearsals over the reflecting pool as seen from Arlington Cemetery.”

More photos: Read More

Photo by Diane Krauthamer

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Thanks to Thomas for sending on Saturday. Captures 2020 pretty nicely.

Thanks to Tripp for sharing with us:

“We came across a wonderful, heartwarming act of humanity: Jose Andres, incognito, sharing warm food with people in the exact same location trump desecrated the day before.

I managed to snap a photo that I thought might inspire and encourage others.”

Photo by Sam Ward

Thanks to Sam for sharing this stunning photo I somehow missed from Sunday evening taken near Judiciary Square.

Thanks to Brandon for sending this hauntingly beautiful shot from Woodridge.

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