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4th of July Historical Highlights Trip

A trip from June 30, 2006 to July 04, 2006, travelling to Boston, Philadelphia, Washington
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A tour of some key American monuments and historical sites in celebration of Independence Day.
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Fri 06/30/06 (day 1) - Boston

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Hotel Commonwealth

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Set in a conveniently located spot in Boston, Hotel Commonwealth is a place that spells grandeur, elegance and …
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Hotel Commonwealth
500 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02215
United States
617-933-5000
Fri Jun 30 12:00am - Sun Jul 2 12:00am
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Sat 07/01/06 (day 2) - Boston

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Freedom Trail

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Freedom Trail is a three-mile ribbon of red paint that links 16 historical sites. Most visitors start the trail at t …
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Freedom Trail
99 Chauncy St
Boston, MA 02111-1707
United States
+1 617 357 8300
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 12:00pm
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Boston Common

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Boston Common is America's oldest park in the heart of Boston, offering recreation opportunities and a glimpse into …
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Boston Common
Tremont St & Boylston St
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 617 536 4100
Sat Jul 1 12:00pm - Sat Jul 1 6:00pm
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Sun 07/02/06 (day 3) - Philadelphia

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Sofitel Philadelphia

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On the renovated site of the former Philadelphia Stock Exchange on the corner of 17th and Sansom St, the hotel …
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Sofitel Philadelphia
120 S 17th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
215-569-8300
Sun Jul 2 12:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00am
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Liberty Bell

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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 Jul 2 12:00pm - Sun Jul 2 6:00pm
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Independence Hall

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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
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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Willard InterContinental Washington

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Willard InterContinental Washington is located two blocks from the White House, five miles from Reagan National …
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Willard InterContinental Washington
1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
202-628-9100
Mon Jul 3 12:00am - Wed Jul 5 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 Jul 3 6:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00pm
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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 Jul 3 12:00pm - Mon Jul 3 6:00pm
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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
Mon Jul 3 12:00pm - Mon Jul 3 6:00pm
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National Archives (The)

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The National Archives is a bombproof, fireproof facility that protects the nation's most treasured documents. The me …
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National Archives (The)
700 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 357 5400
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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National Independence Day Celebration

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As expected, the Fourth of July is big business in the nation's capital. The celebration includes spectacular firewo …
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9th Street Northwest & Jefferson Drive Southwest
Washington, DC 20004
United States
+1 202 789 7000
Tue Jul 4 6:00am - Tue Jul 4 11:00pm
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A Yahoo! Contributor
Best time I ever had on the 4th of july! But it begins on the 1st throu the 4th. A great family trip and inexpensive, lot's of free concerts and shows! Have Fun!!!!
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A Yahoo! Contributor
thank you for the idea.
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niloofarg (View niloofarg's trips)
iwant go
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A Yahoo! Contributor
sounds like a nice trip to celebrate the great birthday of the USA
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Claudya (View Claudya's trips)
I just love the USA...the best country in the world!
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janardhan (View janardhan's trips)
HOW WILL BE IT
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Ling (View Ling's trips)
it's so interesting to know the way people celebrate their country's independence day, united states especially
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I have always loved being able to go down to The Mall and watch the fireworks! I skipped it this year...I hope you didn't get too wet with our afternoon shower! Sounds like a great trip overall!
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hi
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i am sameh
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