Surprise Trip for Dad

A trip from August 24, 2008 to August 30, 2008, travelling to Washington, Arlington, Fort Myer, North …
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08/24/2008 to 08/30/2008
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Sun 08/24/08 (day 1) - Washington, Arlington

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Washington, DC, United States
Sun Aug 24 12:00am - Sat Aug 30 12:00am
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The Hotel Palomar Arlington is located in the urban neighborhood of Rosslyn, on the Potomac River, across from …
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Hotel Palomar Arlington - a Kimpton Hotel
1121 19th St N
Arlington, VA 22209
United States
571-351-9170
Sun Aug 24 11:00am - Sat Aug 30 11:00am
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Mon 08/25/08 (day 2) - Washington

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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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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW
Washington, DC 20024-2126
United States
+1 202 488 0400
Mon Aug 25 10:00am - Mon Aug 25 12:00pm
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The National Mall is a bit like Disneyland, in the sense, that there is no way to fully experience it all in just on …
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National Mall
7th St NW & Madison Dr NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Mon Aug 25 10:00am - Mon Aug 25 5:00pm
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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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National Air and Space Museum
6th St SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States
+1 202 633 1000
Mon Aug 25 1:00pm - Mon Aug 25 3:00pm
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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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National Archives (The)
700 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 357 5400
Mon Aug 25 2:00pm - Mon Aug 25 4:00pm
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Tue 08/26/08 (day 3) - Washington

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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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U.S. Capitol Building
1st St NE
Washington, DC 20002
United States
+1 202 225 6827
Tue Aug 26 9:30am - Tue Aug 26 12:00pm
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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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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
14th Pl NE
Washington, DC 20002
United States
+1 202 874 8888
Tue Aug 26 4:30pm - Tue Aug 26 5:30pm
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The U.S. Navy Memorial features scenes of Navy valor sculpted on bronze panels. The panels circle a map of the world …
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U.S. Navy Memorial (The)
701 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004-2606
United States
+1 202 737 2300
Tue Aug 26 7:00pm - Tue Aug 26 9:00pm
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Navy Band plays at 7pm!
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Wed 08/27/08 (day 4) - Washington, Arlington

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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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White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006
United States
+1 202 456 1414
Wed Aug 27 9:00am - Wed Aug 27 10:30am
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Across the Potomac River in Arlington, Virginia is the headquarters of the armed forces of the United States, the la …
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Army Navy Dr & S Fern St
Arlington, VA 22202
United States
+1 703 697 1776
Wed Aug 27 1:00pm - Wed Aug 27 2:00pm
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Thu 08/28/08 (day 5) - Fort Myer, North Englewood

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Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place of many who gave their lives in service to the country. Two U …
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Arlington National Cemetery
Memorial Bridge
Fort Myer, VA 22211
United States
+1 703 607 8559
Thu Aug 28 10:00am - Thu Aug 28 1:00pm
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FedExField is home to the NFL's Washington Redskins. The huge 80,000-seat facility generally sells out completely fo …
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1600 Fed Extension Way
North Englewood, MD 20785
United States
+1 301 276 6000
Thu Aug 28 6:00pm - Thu Aug 28 11:00pm
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Fri 08/29/08 (day 6) - Washington, Alexandria

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Spirit Cruises offers trips along the Potomac River. On The Spirit of Washington, a 600-person luxury vessel, passen …
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6th and Water Street, South West
Washington, DC 20024
United States
+1 202 484 2320
Fri Aug 29 8:00am - Fri Aug 29 3:00pm
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From beneath the 90-foot (30-meter) portico of Mount Vernon, visitors can gaze across an expanse of sloping lawn to …
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Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Alexandria, VA 22121
United States
+1 703 780 2000
Fri Aug 29 11:00am - Fri Aug 29 2:00pm
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The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln here on April 14, 1865, overshadowed this theater for most of its his …
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Ford's Theatre
511 10th St NW
Washington, DC 20004-1402
United States
+1 202 347 4833
Fri Aug 29 3:00pm
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Home of the Washington Nationals
Thing to Do
1500 South Capitol Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Fri Aug 29 7:00pm - Fri Aug 29 10:00pm
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Sat 08/30/08 (day 7) - Washington

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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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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Henry Bacon Dr NW & Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Sat Aug 30 8:00am - Sat Aug 30 9:00am
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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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Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial Cir SW & 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Sat Aug 30 8:00am - Sat Aug 30 9:00am
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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 …
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17th St SW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 619 7222
Sat Aug 30 8:00am - Sat Aug 30 9:00am
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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 …
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Korean War Veterans Memorial
Daniel C French Dr SW & Lincoln Memorial Cir SW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 619 7222
Sat Aug 30 8:00am - Sat Aug 30 9:00am
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