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A trip from March 16, 2009 to March 21, 2009, travelling to Washington
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Mon 03/16/09 (day 1) - Washington

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Lincoln Memorial

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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
Mon Mar 16 12:00am
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U.S. Capitol Building

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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
Mon Mar 16 12:00am
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Smithsonian National Zoological Park

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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
Mon Mar 16 12:00am
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Washington National Cathedral

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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
Mon Mar 16 12:00am
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Julia's Empanadas

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Julia's empanadas are made by hand and baked with love. These soft-shell dough pockets are stuffed with such favorites …
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2452 18th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
United States
(202) 328-6232
Mon Mar 16 12:00am
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Tue 03/17/09 (day 2) - Washington

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National Air and Space Museum

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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
Tue Mar 17 12:00am
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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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
Tue Mar 17 12:00am
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial

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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 Mar 17 12:00am
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Library of Congress

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Originally intended as a small reference library, the Library of Congress now contains the largest collection of boo …
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Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003
United States
+1 202 707 8000
Tue Mar 17 12:00am
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Five Guys Famous Burgers and Fries

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808 H St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
United States
(202) 393-2900
Tue Mar 17 12:00am
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Wed 03/18/09 (day 3) - Washington

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National World War II Memorial

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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
Wed Mar 18 12:00am
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International Spy Museum

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The International Spy Museum provides a unique glimpse into the innovative world of espionage and its impact throughout …
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International Spy Museum
800 F St NW
Washington, DC 20004-1505
United States
+1 202 393 7798
Wed Mar 18 12:00am
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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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This basilica, the largest Roman Catholic church in the Western Hemisphere, was dedicated in 1959. The architecture …
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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
400 Michigan Ave NE
Washington, DC 20017-1517
United States
+1 202 526 8300
Wed Mar 18 12:00am
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Pope John Paul II Cultural Center

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Located in the Northern part of DC, Pope John Paul II Cultural Center is a $65 million museum. Its inauguration cere …
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3900 Harewood Rd NE
Washington, DC 20017-1505
United States
+1 202 635 5400
Wed Mar 18 12:00am
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Washington Monument

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The symbol of the city of Washington DC, this 555-foot marble obelisk on the National Mall honors the nation's first …
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Washington Monument
15th St NW & Madison Dr NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Wed Mar 18 12:00am
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City Place Cafe

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1101 17th St Nw, #4
Washington, DC 20036
United States
(202) 466-4665
Wed Mar 18 12:00am
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Thu 03/19/09 (day 4) - Washington

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White House

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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
Thu Mar 19 12:00am
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing

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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
Thu Mar 19 12:00am
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White House Garden Tours

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Take a walk through the meticulously landscaped White House gardens, and pretend you are walking with the president, …
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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC 20500
United States
+1 202 456 2200
Thu Mar 19 12:00am
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Quick Pita of Georgetown

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Yummy pitas filled with falafel, chicken, beef, shawarma meat or veggies are popular takeaway food at this tiny …
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1210 Potomac St Nw
Washington, DC 20007
United States
(202) 338-7482
Thu Mar 19 12:00am
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Union Station

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The elegant Main Hall with its vaulted ceiling more than 90-feet high and marble floors is reminiscent of the days w …
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Union Station
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
Washington, DC 20002-4211
United States
+1 202 289 1908
Thu Mar 19 12:00am
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Fri 03/20/09 (day 5) - Washington

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Ford's Theatre

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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 Mar 20 12:00am
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National Geographic Museum at Explorers Hall

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The many perspectives of the earth are examined here, including geology, oceanography, astronomy and anthropology. E …
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National Geographic Museum at Explorers Hall
1145 17th St NW
Washington, DC 20036-4707
United States
+1 202 857 7588
Fri Mar 20 12:00am
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