5 Year Anniversary Trip

A trip from April 24, 2009 to May 03, 2009, travelling to Washington
From Tulsa to Washington DC
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04/24/2009 to 05/03/2009
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Unscheduled - Washington

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Discover the perfect balance of landmark charm, modern sophistication, and a historic setting at the Washington …
Hotel
Washington Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Rd NW
Washington, DC 20008
United States
202-328-2000
Notes
Take Metro from hotel to 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
Notes
From here, we'll head back to our hotel and freshen up a bit before going to Spy at Night.
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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
Notes
Eat there or at Zola
Bought tickets for Spy at NIght online for 7:05, must arrive at least 20 minutes early.
Take Metro from hotel to Judiciary Square stop using the 4th street exit.
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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
Notes
Arrive at zoo at 8. Eat breakfast, look at animals till noonish, head to teaism (red line, dupont circle exit)
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This Asian-style teahouse in the heart of Dupont Circle hosts outdoor Japanese tea ceremonies in summer. The rest of …
Entertainment
Teaism - A Tea House
800 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006-2701
United States
+1 202 835 2233
Notes
Grab lunch to go and head to the Floger Garden for dining fun
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Rare books, paintings and other memorabilia, such as musical instruments, costumes and films, make this a most uniqu …
Thing to Do
Folger Shakespeare Library
201 E Capitol St SE
Washington, DC 20003-1004
United States
+1 202 544 4600
Notes
Shakespere's B Day celebration 1-4 pm
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The National Gallery houses an extensive collection of European and American art in two spectacular buildings. In th …
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National Gallery of Art
Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 737 4215
Notes
Visit after Folger's. Try to see Matisse by 2:30, linger at museum/sculpture garden until closing and go to concert at 6:30. Possible have drinks/dessert before concert in Garden Cafe? Have dinner after concert at...
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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
Notes
Take Metro to Smithsonian.
First go to Washington Monument, obtain tickets, then go rent bike and see the monuments before our capitol tour, all depending on what time our Monument tickets are for...
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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
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Seeing the nation's capital by bike is not only healthy, but it also allows visitors to get a closer view of DC. Thi …
Thing to Do
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004-2503
United States
+1 202 842 2453
Notes
Rent bikes for the day. Tour the monuments and sites.
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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
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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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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
W Basin Dr SW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 426 6841
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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
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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
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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
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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
Notes
Before Capital Tour have lunch at either a street vendor or in Library of Congress's Cafeteria, Montpelier zroom, Capital Visitor's Center, or the Supreme Court's Cafeteria. After capitol tour, go back to hotel, freshen up, then go to dinner before Ford's Theater.
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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
Notes
Eat a Prix Fix dinner somewhere nearby first! Possible Tosca. ($35/person)
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Plan on arriving by 8:00 AM to see a supreme court case tried. The Supreme Court sits 2 weeks out of every month …More  
Thing to Do
One 1st St. NE
Washington, DC
Notes
Get here first thing in the AM to try and see a case tried.
Have lunch at either a street vendor or in Library of Congress's Cafeteria, Montpelier Room, Capital Visitor's Center, or the Supreme Court's Cafeteria.
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Famous and distinguished Americans are honored at the National Portrait Gallery in portraits, photographs and other …
Thing to Do
National Portrait Gallery
Eighth and F Streets Northwest
Washington, DC 20001
United States
+1 202 633 8300
Notes
Go here if we have some free time...
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The National Archives is a bombproof, fireproof facility that protects the nation's most treasured documents. The me …
Thing to Do
National Archives (The)
700 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 357 5400
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Penn Ave on Capitol Hill. Check into hotel then go here to have lunch. From there, head to the Library of Congress …More  
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Pizza restaurant on the red line exit dupont circle
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Free admission 10-5:30 daily MUST SEE!
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