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Wash DC August 2005

A trip from August 21, 2005 to August 25, 2005, travelling to Philadelphia, Linthicum, Washington, …
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Trip to Philadelphia for the Phillies and the Liberty Bell. Followed by the Orioles and the Baltimore Harbour. finished with the Nationals and the White House and Capitol tour.
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Philadelphia, Washington...
Day:
08/21/2005 to 08/25/2005
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Sun 08/21/05 (day 1) - Philadelphia

Average Rating (66):
     
The Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing is a landmark hotel located 10 miles from Philadelphia International …
Hotel
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
201 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
215-928-1234
Sun Aug 21 12:00am
Notes
Check in for 1 night Sunday August 21. Phillies Game is at 1:35PM
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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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Liberty Bell
500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Aug 21 8:00am - Sun Aug 21 11:00am
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Average Rating (75):
     
Known as the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, Independence Hall is one …
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Independence Hall
500 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 965 7676 / +1 800 537 7676
Sun Aug 21 8:00am - Sun Aug 21 11:00am
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This museum features over 200 galleries filled with treasures spanning continents and cultures, drawn from a collection …
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Kelly Dr.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
United States
+1 215 763 8100
Sun Aug 21 8:00am - Sun Aug 21 11:00am
Notes
This is where the "Rocky" movie steps are located. Great views of downtown Philly.
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American schoolchildren have all heard the story: The first American flag was made by Betsy Ross. It's not true …
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239 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 686 1252
Sun Aug 21 8:00am - Sun Aug 21 11:00am
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Families can start a day of museum hopping with a trip to the Franklin Institute, located within walking distance fr …
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222 North 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
+1 215 448 1200
Sun Aug 21 8:00am - Sun Aug 21 11:00am
Notes
Check this out on the way to the "Rocky" steps.
May be where the "Silence DoGood" letters are on display.
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Baseball Stadium , PA 19148-5249
Entertainment
One Citizens Bank Way
Philadelphia, PA 19148-5249
USA
Sun Aug 21 1:00pm - Sun Aug 21 6:00pm
Notes
Great stadium. $12 upper level seats were okay. Make sure to be on the shady side on a summer day.
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In June of 1776, Thomas Jefferson was part of a Virginia delegation that planned to ask the Second Continental …
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701 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 965 2305
Sun Aug 21 6:00pm - Mon Aug 22 12:00am
Notes
This is where Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. He had an account at the City Tavern across the street.
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Visitors to the original tavern included Washington, Jefferson, Franklin and Adams. Savor 18th century favorites …
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City Tavern
138 South 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2827
United States
+1 215 413 1443
Sun Aug 21 6:00pm - Mon Aug 22 12:00am
Notes
Thomas Jefferson had an account here while he was writing the Declaration of Independence.

We will eat dinner here Sunday night!
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Mon 08/22/05 (day 2) - Linthicum, Washington, Baltimore, Arlington

The Hyatt Place Baltimore BWI Airport is located approximately two miles from Baltimore/Washington International …
Hotel
Hyatt Place Baltimore Airport
940 International Dr
Linthicum, MD 21090
United States
410-859-3366
Mon Aug 22 12:00am - Thu Aug 25 12:00am
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Located in the Northern part of DC, Pope John Paul II Cultural Center is a $65 million museum. Its inauguration …
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3900 Harewood Road, North East
Washington, DC 20017
United States
+1 202 635 5400
Mon Aug 22 8:00am - Mon Aug 22 11:00am
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The Mall is a bit like Disneyland, in the sense, that there is no way to fully experience it all in just one day …
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National Mall
7th Street NW and Madison Dr NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Mon Aug 22 8:00am - Mon Aug 22 11:00am
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There are dozens of aircrafts here, everything from the Wright Brothers' 'Flyer' and Charles Lindbergh's 'Spirit …
Thing to Do
National Air and Space Museum
600 Independance Avenue Southwest
Washington, DC 20024
United States
+1 202 633 1000
Mon Aug 22 8:00am - Mon Aug 22 11:00am
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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 …
Thing to Do
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial Cir SW and 23rd st NW
Washington, DC 20242-0001
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Mon Aug 22 8:00am - Mon Aug 22 11:00am
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Commissioned in 1855, the USS Constellation was the last all-sail ship built by the United States Navy. Today …
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U.S.S. Constellation
301 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
+1 410 539 1797
Mon Aug 22 8:00am - Mon Aug 22 11:00am
Notes
This is located within the Baltimore Harbour area where we will want to walk around, eat and take pictures before the baseball game.
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This historic seaport rings the Baltimore harbor and includes attractions and sailing vessels that chronicle the …
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National Historic Seaport of Baltimore
717 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
+1 410 783 1490
Mon Aug 22 8:00am - Mon Aug 22 11:00am
Notes
This is located within the Baltimore Harbour area where we will want to walk around, eat and take pictures before the baseball game.
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Visitors to the Flag House are given a personal tour of the 18th-century home where Mary Young Pickersgill sewed …
Thing to Do
844 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
+1 410 837 1793
Mon Aug 22 8:00am - Mon Aug 22 11:00am
Notes
We should check this out after our visit to Betsy Ross's house to keep the Flag theme and American History tour going strong.
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The dinosaur skeletons on the ground floor are sure to please the kids. But there is something here for everyone …
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National Museum of Natural History
10th Street and Constutution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 633 1000 / +1 202 357 1729
Mon Aug 22 1:00pm - Mon Aug 22 6:00pm
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Average Rating (128):
     
When it was unveiled in 1982, nothing but controversy met the design of this memorial to the 58,000 Americans …
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Henry Bacon Drive NW and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States
+1 202 426 6841
Mon Aug 22 1:00pm - Mon Aug 22 6:00pm
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Average Rating (62):
     
The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln here on April 14, 1865, overshadowed this theater for most of its …
Thing to Do
Ford's Theatre
511 10th Street North West
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 347 4833 / +1 202 638 2941
Mon Aug 22 1:00pm - Mon Aug 22 6:00pm
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Closed for renovations until Summer 2008. During the closure, the National Air and Space Museum is acting as a …
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National Museum of American History
14th Street NW and Constitution Avenue North West
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 633 1000
Mon Aug 22 1:00pm - Mon Aug 22 6:00pm
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Commonly known as 'America's attic', the Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex and research …
Thing to Do
1000 Jefferson Drive Southwest
Washington, DC 20560
United States
+1 202 633 1000 / +1 202 357 2957
Mon Aug 22 1:00pm - Mon Aug 22 6:00pm
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This is the final resting place of many who gave their lives in service to the country. Two US presidents-John …
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Arlington National Cemetery
Memorial Bridge
Arlington, VA 22211
United States
+1 703 607 8000
Mon Aug 22 6:00pm - Tue Aug 23 12:00am
Notes
This will be a bonus and will require driving.
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