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Fireworks over DC

A trip from June 30, 2006 to July 05, 2006, travelling to Washington, Washington DC
5 nights over DC - Flying out US Air from DFW 6/30 @ 7 … More  
5 nights over DC - Flying out US Air from DFW 6/30 @ 7:45 - Coming back US Air from Reagan 7/5 @ 1:45
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Fri 06/30/06 (day 1) - Washington

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L'Enfant Plaza Hotel is above L'Enfant Plaza Metro stop, two blocks from the Smithsonian museums and the National …
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L Enfant Plaza Hotel DC
480 L'Enfant Plz SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States
202-484-1000
Fri Jun 30 12:00am - Wed Jul 5 12:00am
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This historic neighborhood is lined with trendy boutiques and fine restaurants. The abundant nightlife at Georgetown …
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Georgetown
Between M Street and Wisconsin Avenue
Washington, DC 20007
United States
+1 202 298 9222
Fri Jun 30 6:00pm - Sat Jul 1 12:00am
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Sat 07/01/06 (day 2) - Washington, Washington DC

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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
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 12:00pm
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Tour day 1 and day 2
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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
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 12:00pm
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Tour day 1 and day2
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Authorized by the National Park Service, Tourmobile Sightseeing covers the major landmarks in the capital, everythin …
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Tourmobile Sightseeing
1000 Ohio Dr SW
Washington, DC 20024-2003
United States
+1 202 554 5100
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 11:00pm
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Open Hours: Mid-Jun-Labor Day: Daily 9a-6:30p, Sep-mid Jun: Daily 9:30a-4:30p
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Washington DC, us
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 11:00pm
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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
Sat Jul 1 12:00pm - Sat Jul 1 6:00pm
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Tour day 1 and day 2
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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
Sat Jul 1 12:00pm - Sat Jul 1 6:00pm
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Tour day 1 and day 2
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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
Sat Jul 1 6:00pm - Sun Jul 2 12:00am
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Tour day 1 and day 2
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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
Sat Jul 1 6:00pm - Sun Jul 2 12:00am
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Tour Day 1 and day 2
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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
Sat Jul 1 6:00pm - Sun Jul 2 12:00am
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Tour day 1 and day 2
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A 12-foot sculpture of Albert Einstein is seated on a bench in front of the National Academy of Sciences. The sculpt …
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Albert Einstein Memorial
2101 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
United States
+1 202 334 2000
Sat Jul 1 6:00pm - Sun Jul 2 12:00am
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Sun 07/02/06 (day 3) - Washington

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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
Sun Jul 2 6:00am - Sun Jul 2 11:00pm
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Franciscan Monastery, this century-old monastery is one of Washington's hidden delights. The garden, set on a hillsi …
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Franciscan Monastery
1400 Quincy St NE
Washington, DC 20017-3041
United States
+1 202 526 6800
Sun Jul 2 12:00pm - Sun Jul 2 6:00pm
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Mon 07/03/06 (day 4) - Washington

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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
Mon Jul 3 6:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00pm
Notes
Public tours of the White House are available for groups of 10 or more people. Requests must be submitted through one's Member of Congress and are accepted up to six months in advance. These self-guided tours are available from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday (excluding federal holidays), and are scheduled on a first come, first served basis approximately one month in advance of the requested date. We encourage you to submit your request as early as possible since a limited number of tours are available. All White House tours are free of charge. For the most current tour information, please call the 24-hour line at 202-456-7041. Please note that White House tours may be subject to last minute cancellation
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Standing tall despite its proximity to multistory office buildings, this smallish Gothic Revival church with bright …
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1317 G St NW
Washington, DC 20005-3102
United States
+1 202 347 2635
Mon Jul 3 6:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00pm
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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 Jul 3 12:00pm - Mon Jul 3 6:00pm
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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
Mon Jul 3 12:00pm - Mon Jul 3 6:00pm
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In this formidable Greek-style temple, the nine Supreme Court Justices make final their interpretations of the Const …
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Supreme Court of the United States
1st Street & Maryland Avenue, Northeast
Washington, DC 20002
United States
Mon Jul 3 12:00pm - Mon Jul 3 6:00pm
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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
Mon Jul 3 12:00pm - Mon Jul 3 6:00pm
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Tue 07/04/06 (day 5) - Washington

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Commonly known as 'America's attic', the Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex and research …
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900 Jefferson Dr SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States
+1 202 633 1000
Tue Jul 4 6:00am - Tue Jul 4 11:00pm
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The dinosaur skeletons on the ground floor are sure to please the kids. But there is something at National Museum of …
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St NW
Washington, DC 20010
United States
+1 202 633 1000
Tue Jul 4 12:00pm - Tue Jul 4 6:00pm
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Tour day 1 and day 2
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The U.S. Navy Memorial features scenes of Navy valor sculpted on bronze panels. The panels circle a map of the world …
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U.S. Navy Memorial (The)
701 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004-2606
United States
+1 202 737 2300
Tue Jul 4 12:00pm - Tue Jul 4 6:00pm
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How do we see everything that we want to see? Are there better days to go than others, to certain tourist traps? ie The White House or The National Muesum of Natural History???
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one condition would be not to visit on a long weeekend when these places are generally overcrowded.
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Too late now. Thanks Anyway!
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