History Project to DC

A trip from June 16, 2008 to June 22, 2008, travelling to Washington, Arlington
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06/16/2008 to 06/22/2008
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Mon 06/16/08 (day 1) - Washington

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Washington, DC, United States
Mon Jun 16 12:00am - Mon Jun 16 8:00am
Sat Jun 21 3:00pm - Sat Jun 21 6:00pm
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The Holiday Inn Capitol is situated a block from the National Air & Space Museum and L' Enfant Metro Station, …
Hotel
Holiday Inn Capitol
550 C St SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States
202-479-4000
Mon Jun 16 8:00am - Mon Jun 23 8:30am
Notes
8:00 A.M. - Arrive at Holiday Inn Capitol

8:30 A.M. - Eat Hotel Breakfast
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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
Mon Jun 16 9:30am - Mon Jun 16 11:00am
Notes
9:30 A.M. - Arrive at Vietnam Veterans Memorial

11:00 A.M. - Depart Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Ruth's Chris Steak House serves the finest aged, corn-fed USDA Prime beef. Broiled in a trademark 1,800(degrees …
Restaurant
1801 Connecticut Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20009
United States
(202) 797-0033
Mon Jun 16 11:45am - Mon Jun 16 1:45pm
Notes
11:45 A.M. - Eat lunch at Ruth's Chris Steak House

1:45 P.M. - Depart Ruth's Chris Steak House
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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 Jun 16 2:00pm - Mon Jun 16 5:00pm
Notes
2:00 P.M. - Arrive at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

5:00 P.M. - Depart United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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The Occidental blends modern creativity with time-honored tradition in D.C.'s most stunning setting. Explore a …
Restaurant
1475 Pennsylvania Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20004
United States
(202) 783-1475
Mon Jun 16 5:30pm - Mon Jun 16 7:30pm
Notes
5:30 P.M. - Arrive at The Occidental for dinner

7:30 P.M. - Depart The Occidental

8:00 P.M. - Arrive at Hotel
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Tue 06/17/08 (day 2) - Washington

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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
Tue Jun 17 9:00am - Tue Jun 17 11:00am
Notes
8:00 A.M. - Wake up

8:30 A.M. - Eat hotel breakfast

9:00 P.M. - Depart for National Mall

9:10 A.M. - Arrive at National Mall

11:00 A.M. - Depart National Mall
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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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Thomas Jefferson Memorial
E Basin Dr SW & Ohio Dr SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Tue Jun 17 11:30am - Tue Jun 17 12:30pm
Notes
11:30 A.M. - Arrive at Thomas Jefferson Memorial

12:30 P.M. - Depart Thomas Jefferson Memorial
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Restaurant
2301 Georgia Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20001
United States
(202) 986-2235
Tue Jun 17 1:00pm - Tue Jun 17 2:00pm
Notes
1:00 P.M. - Arrive at Five Guys for lunch

2:00 P.M. - Depart Five Guys
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National Zoo is one of the nation's finest zoos. It was created by Congress in 1889 and designed by Frederick Law Ol …
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Smithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008-2537
United States
+1 202 633 4800
Tue Jun 17 2:30pm - Tue Jun 17 7:30pm
Notes
2:30 P.M. - Arrive at National Zoo

7:30 P.M. - Depart National Zoo
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The Cheesecake Factory is surely the place to go when craving a rich and delectable slice of the mouth-watering …
Restaurant
5345 Wisconsin Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20015
United States
(202) 364-0500
Tue Jun 17 8:00pm - Tue Jun 17 9:30pm
Notes
8:00 P.M. - Arrive at The Cheesecake Factory for Dinner

9:30 P.M. - Depart Cheesecake Factory

10:00 P.M. - Arrive at Hotel
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Wed 06/18/08 (day 3) - Washington

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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
Wed Jun 18 10:00am - Wed Jun 18 12:00pm
Notes
8:00 A.M. - Wake up

9:00 A.M. - Eat hotel breakfast

9:30 A.M. - Depart for National Air and Space Museum

10:00 A.M. - Arrive at National Air and Space Museum

12:00 P.M. - Depart National Air and Space Museum
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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
Wed Jun 18 12:30pm - Wed Jun 18 2:30pm
Notes
12:30 P.M. - Arrive at U.S. Capitol Building

2:30 P.M. - Depart U.S. Capitol Building
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This is a festive restaurant, well loved for many years by neighborhood patrons. A recent move closer to Dupont …
Restaurant
1835 18th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
United States
(202) 387-0035
Wed Jun 18 3:00pm - Wed Jun 18 4:30pm
Notes
3:00 P.M. - Arrive at Lauriol Plaza for Lunch/Dinner

4:30 P.M. - Depart Lauriol Plaza
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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
Wed Jun 18 5:00pm - Wed Jun 18 6:30pm
Notes
5:00 P.M. - Arrive at Lincoln Memorial

6:30 P.M. - Depart Lincoln Memorial

7:00 P.M. - Arrive at Hotel
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Thu 06/19/08 (day 4) - Washington, Arlington

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A frequent site of nationally significant memorial services, the National Cathedral is open to worshipers of all den …
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Washington National Cathedral
3109 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016-5015
United States
+1 202 537 6200
Thu Jun 19 8:00am - Thu Jun 19 10:00am
Notes
7:00 A.M. - Wake up

7:30 A.M. - Eat hotel breakfast

8:00 A.M. - Attend service at Washington National Cathedral

10:00 A.M. - Depart Washington National Cathedral
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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 …
Thing to Do
17th St SW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 619 7222
Thu Jun 19 10:30am - Thu Jun 19 12:30pm
Notes
10:30 A.M. - Arrive at National World War II Memorial

12:30 P.M. - Depart National World War II Memorial
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This Washington landmark has been serving up hot dogs with chili, fries, hamburgers and shakes since 1958. Rumor …
Restaurant
1213 U St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
United States
(202) 667-0909
Thu Jun 19 1:00pm - Thu Jun 19 3:00pm
Notes
1:00 P.M. - Eat lunch at Ben's Chili Bowl

3:00 P.M. - Depart Ben's Chili Bowl
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Originally intended as a small reference library, the Library of Congress now contains the largest collection of boo …
Thing to Do
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003
United States
+1 202 707 8000
Thu Jun 19 3:30pm - Thu Jun 19 6:30pm
Notes
3:30 P.M. - Arrive at Library of Congress

6:30 P.M. - Depart Library of Congress
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Restaurant
3123 Lee Hwy
Arlington, VA 22201
United States
(703) 528-6266
Thu Jun 19 7:00pm - Thu Jun 19 8:30pm
Notes
7:00 P.M. - Eat dinner at The Italian Store

8:30 P.M. - Depart The Italian Store

9:00 P.M. - Arrive at hotel
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Fri 06/20/08 (day 5) - Washington

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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 …
Thing to Do
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
W Basin Dr SW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Fri Jun 20 10:00am - Fri Jun 20 12:00pm
Notes
8:00 A.M. - Wake up

8:30 A.M. - Eat hotel Breakfast

9:00 A.M. - Depart for FDR Memorial

10:00 A.M. - Arrive at FDR Memorial

12:00 A.M - Depart FDR Memorial
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The National Gallery houses an extensive collection of European and American art in two spectacular buildings. In th …
Thing to Do
National Gallery of Art
Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 737 4215
Fri Jun 20 12:30pm - Fri Jun 20 6:00pm
Notes
12:30 P.M. - Arrive at National Gallery of Art

2:00 P.M. - Eat lunch in gallery cafeteria

6:00 P.M. - Depart National Gallery of Art
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Z A Y T I N Y A invites you to explore the spirit and cuisine of Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon with the concept of Mezze.
Restaurant
701 9th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
United States
(202) 638-0800
Fri Jun 20 6:30pm - Fri Jun 20 8:30pm
Notes
6:30 P.M. - Arrive at Zaytinya for dinner

8:30 P.M. - Depart Zaytinya

9:00 P.M. - Arrive at hotel
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