Checking Into Christmas

Checking Into Christmas. Originally uploaded by Guy Flâneur. Guy Flâneur said "The Willard Hotel was originally built in the mid 19th Century. Abraham Lincoln's inaugural ball was held here. Mark Twain used to stroll up and down the long hallway that traversed the length of the hotel from Pennsylvania Avenue to F Street. This building dates from the late 19th Century, so it's not quite the one in which Lincoln held his festivities ..."