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Day 3 in the Capital
Upon deciding that too much Smithsonian is not nearly enough, we left our bags at the District Hotel and hit the subway for the Smithsonian Museums again. In the museum of natural history, we learned about Man's history on the planet and Tish was able to metamorphise into a neanderthal (see pictures). There was also a great exhibit on the Start …
Learning bout GW @ Mount Vernon
As we had planned, we spent the whole day at Mount Vernon which is George Washington's estate which has been restored to the late 1700’s. It was amazing experience to tour his mansion and learn all about his life both pre war of independence and post Presidency. He was certainly one of the most inspiring leaders in world history and he held …
The Birchmere
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•Jefferson Memorial
•FDR Memorial
•Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial
•Iwo Jima Memorial
•Pentagon City Mall (lunch stop)
•Korean Memorial
•Lincoln Memorial
•Vietnam Memorial
•END AT: Old Post Office and then a trip to the top of the PO Tower for photos.
What can you say? Well America likes it ...
Slow Down Saturday
... t have to pay for admission to the zoo. One of the pandas was sleeping and the other was eating.
After leaving the zoo, I refused to leave D..C. without going to Ben's Chili Bowl - you know I'm a foodie so I had to go and check it out. It was worth the wait. It was a lot of fun - lots of fun people and lots of people waiting to get in to eat. We had a blast and will definitely be going ...
Washington day 1
... so headed to the mall to see some of the something like 19 Smithsonian museums, all free and all amazing - where to start. Mutual first stop was the air and space museum, amazing real exhibits like the actually wright brothers first plane, some of the early space machines as well as other places, missiles etc etc etc so big we did not actually finish it before I wilted around 4 pm. So will go back in a few days, they are all free so you can just pop in and ...