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There are dozens of aircrafts here, everything from the Wright Brothers' Flyer and Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. …
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Thu 11/15/07 (day 2) - Washington
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Commonly known as 'America's attic', the Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex and research …
Fri 11/16/07 (day 3) - Washington
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Designed by John Russell Pope, this Roman-style monument to Thomas Jefferson, the nation's third president and autho …
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The legislative branches of the U.S. government, the Senate and the House of Representatives, meet in the Capitol Bu …
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The National Archives is a bombproof, fireproof facility that protects the nation's most treasured documents. The me …
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The paper currency for the US is printed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Kids and adults will love visiting …
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This monument is not only a memorial to the nation's 32nd president, but also a remembrance of the people of his tim …
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Dedicated on May 29, 2004, the World War II Memorial is the first national memorial to honor "Americans who took up …
Sat 11/17/07 (day 4) - Richmond
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This neoclassical mansion was built in 1818. President Jefferson Davis lived here during the Civil War years, and se …
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The grim site of Chimborazo, one of the Confederacy's largest hospitals, begins a tour of the Civil War battlefields …
Sun 11/18/07 (day 5) - Williamsburg
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Discover Historic Williamsburg and take part in the fun, exciting variety of candlelight tours guided by local …
Mon 11/19/07 (day 6) - Williamsburg
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"Your empire will be eclipsed by a nation coming from Chesapeake." Powhatan, the ruler of the area that is now Virgi …
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On May 13, 1607, 104 English men and boys landed here to carve a small settlement out of the wilderness. You can …
Tue 11/20/07 (day 7) - Williamsburg, Yorktown
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This restaurant features a world-famous "all-you-can-eat" seafood buffet, with over 70 items that include Alaskan …
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See where American independence was won when you visit this historic battlefield. Start at the Visitor Center …
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Rising to revolution, the Continental Army led by General Washington encamped at Yorktown. This re-creation is just …
Wed 11/21/07 (day 8) - Washington
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Located at the west end of the National Mall , the Lincoln Memorial is a principal landmark of the city. It offers m …
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The second president, John Adams, was the first to live in the White House in 1801. Originally called the "Executive …
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When it was unveiled in 1982, nothing but controversy met the design of Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the 58,000 Amer …
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Visitors should come prepared for an experience likely to be disturbing and difficult to forget when visiting United …
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A 12-foot sculpture of Albert Einstein is seated on a bench in front of the National Academy of Sciences. The sculpt …
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One of Washington's newest memorials, the Korean War Veterans Memorial pays tribute to the many who fought in the Ko …