Thursday, August 4, 2011

Glenstone

Most of the suburbs outside of the DC Beltway are so aesthetically numbing, one indistinguishable community after another, that you can forget how soul-less and unimaginative the architecture is. That is, until you happen upon Glenstone, a private residence and museum settled in the lush rolling hills of Potomac.




Glenstone is the lovingly curated collection of Mitchell Rales, a stunning combination of modern architecture, landscape design and art. The collection is accessible by appointment only.  It is without a doubt one of the most special places in DC.