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Some of DC’s Best Holiday Lights Are in Brookland

Penguins, Santa, Baby Yoda--and, of course, a Hanukkah Llama.

Some of DC’s Best Holiday Lights Are in Brookland
Holiday Lights in Brookland. Photograph by David Andrews

While ZooLights and our wide assortment of towering Christmas trees garner most of the holiday light peeping attention, Brookland stands as one of the area’s best kept seasonal secrets. Icicle and rainbow lights frame entire porches, and snowflake ornaments shimmer in the winter dusk. Check out some of the best displays from this Northeast neighborhood:

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