Northeastern Road Trip

A trip from June 25, 2009 to July 05, 2009, travelling to Pittsburgh, Niagara Falls, Philadelphia …
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06/25/2009 to 07/05/2009
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Thu 06/25/09 (day 1) - Pittsburgh

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As you walk into the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, you feel like you've been transported to another wor …
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1 Schenley Park
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3830
United States
+1 412 622 6914
Thu Jun 25 12:00am
Thu Jun 25 12:00am
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The Carnegie Science Center is one of the four Carnegie museums of Pittsburgh. It houses a world-class planetarium, …
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1 Allegheny Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5850
United States
+1 412 237 3400
Thu Jun 25 12:00am
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St. Anthony's Chapel was built as a shrine to St. Anthony of Padua in the 1880s. Father Suitbert Mollinger, a wealth …
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1704 Harpster St
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4313
United States
+1 412 323 9504
Thu Jun 25 12:00am
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This excellent museum rivals similar institutions in larger cities like New York and London, thanks to the vast Carn …
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4400 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4007
United States
+1 412 622 3131
Thu Jun 25 12:00am
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Fri 06/26/09 (day 2) - Niagara Falls

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It all began 12,000 years ago when a huge trench was carved to create this spectacular natural wonder. At the time, …
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Robert Moses State Pky
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
United States
+1 877 325 5787
Fri Jun 26 12:00am
Fri Jun 26 12:00am
Fri Jun 26 12:00am
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Short of going over the falls in a barrel, there are fewer places closer to the action than this series of walkways …
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Exit 141 off I 25
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
United States
+1 716 278 1730
Fri Jun 26 12:00am
Fri Jun 26 12:00am
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Located about 2.5 miles north of the Falls , this park offers a spectacular view of both the Giant Whirlpool on the …
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Robert Moses State Pky
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
United States
+1 716 284 4691
Fri Jun 26 12:00am
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Sat 06/27/09 (day 3) - Niagara Falls

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What do Teddy Roosevelt, Marilyn Monroe and Diana, Princess of Wales, have in common? You guessed it. They've all ta …
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151 Buffalo Ave
Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1245
United States
+1 716 284 8897
Sat Jun 27 12:00am
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Sun 06/28/09 (day 4) - Philadelphia

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See where the "master of the macabre" penned his American masterpieces. During the six years (1838-1844) that he liv …
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Edgar Allan Poe House
532 N 7th St
Philadelphia, PA 19123-3502
United States
+1 215 597 8780
Sun Jun 28 12:00am
Sun Jun 28 12:00am
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In 1751, William Penn asked that the new bell being cast for the Pennsylvania Statehouse be engraved with the words, …
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500 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jun 28 12:00am
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Established in the early 1800s, the Philadelphia Zoo is the oldest of its kind in America. Today it is home to nearl …
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3400 W Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104-1139
United States
+1 215 243 1100
Sun Jun 28 12:00am
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Mon 06/29/09 (day 5) - Philadelphia

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In 1789, Library Hall became the first library which opened to the public, the predecessor to the Library of Congres …
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Library Hall
105 S 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3310
United States
+1 215 440 3400
Mon Jun 29 12:00am
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Situated on a meadow in Fairmount Park, its high copper dome is visible for miles. Built in 1875, Memorial Hall was …
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4231 N Concourse Dr
Philadelphia, PA 19131
United States
+1 215 636 3300
Mon Jun 29 12:00am
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Tue 06/30/09 (day 6) - Philadelphia

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Known as the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, Independence Hall is one of th …
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Independence Hall
500 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 965 7676
Tue Jun 30 12:00am
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Wed 07/01/09 (day 7) - 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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Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial Cir SW & 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Wed Jul 1 12:00am
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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 Jul 1 12:00am
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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
Wed Jul 1 12:00am
Wed Jul 1 12:00am
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Thu 07/02/09 (day 8) - 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
Thu Jul 2 12:00am
Thu Jul 2 12:00am
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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
Thu Jul 2 12:00am
Thu Jul 2 12:00am
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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
Thu Jul 2 12:00am
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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 Jul 2 12:00am
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In the past, Appalachian fiddlers and Native American dancers have been among the highlights of this popular annual …
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600 Maryland Avenue Southwest
Washington, DC 20024
United States
+1 202 633 6440
Thu Jul 2 12:00am
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Fri 07/03/09 (day 9) - Charlottesville

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Monticello was Thomas Jefferson's 40-year labor of love, continually under construction and renovation during his li …
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931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway
Charlottesville, VA 22902
United States
+1 434 984 9822
Fri Jul 3 12:00am
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