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    At the end of December 2003, I spent a few days on vacation in Washington DC. These are the photos of that trip.
 
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Old Post Office  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the Old Post Office. It was originally built in 1899 and housed the U.S. Post Office and the D.C. Post Office. Today it holds a variety of retail stores and a nice food court. Unfortunately the tower was closed the day I was there because of high winds.
Location : DC
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Old Post Office Entrance  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the entrance of the Old Post Office, decorated for the holidays.
Location : DC
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National Archives  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the National Archives, which houses the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and the Declaration of Independance.
Location : DC
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Treasury Department  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the Treasury Department building. The statue is of Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury.
Location : DC
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White House  Sm    Med  
Description : The White House.
Location : DC
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Arlington National Cemetery  Sm    Med  
Description : This is in Arlington National Cemetery. It was originally dedicated as a military cemetary in 1864 on 200 acres of what was Arlington Plantation. There are overy 260,000 people currently buried here.
Location : DC
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Arlington National Cemetery  Sm    Med  
Description : Arlington National Cemetery
Location : DC
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View of DC from Arlington National Cemetery  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the view of Washington DC as seen from Arlington National Cemetery.
Location : DC
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John F Kennedy's Grave  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the gravesite of John F Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis.
Location : DC
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Arlington National Cemetery  Sm    Med  
Description : Arlington National Cemetery
Location : DC
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Arlington National Cemetery  Sm    Med  
Description : Arlington National Cemetery
Location : DC
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View of DC from Arlington  Sm    Med  
Description : Another view of Washington DC from Arlington National Cemetery
Location : DC
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Changing of the Guard  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns.
Location : DC
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Tomb of the Unknowns  Sm    Med  
Description : The Tomb of the Unknowns (aka the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier) in Arlington National Cemetery.
Location : DC
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Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns  Sm    Med  
Description : A sentry at the Tomb of the Unknowns at the Arlington National Cemetery.
Location : DC
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Memorial Amphiteater  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery. This is the location of the three annual memorial services held at Easter, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day. It was dedicated in 1920.
Location : DC
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Challenger Memorial  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the memorial of the Space Shuttle Challenger, which exploded just after take-off on Jan 28 1986.
Location : DC
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Columbia Graves  Sm    Med  
Description : These are the graves of three of the astronauts that died on the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Location : DC
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Arlington National Cemetery  Sm    Med  
Description : Arlington National Cemetery
Location : DC
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101st Army Airborne Division Memorial  Sm    Med  
Description : This is the 101st Army Airborne Division Memorial. This division is often known as the "Screaming Eagles".
Location : DC
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The Wright 1903 Flyer  Sm    Med  
Description : The original plane that Orville and Wilbur Wright first flew at Kitty Hawk.
Location : DC
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Jefferson Memorial  Sm    Med  
Description : The Jefferson Memorial as seen from across the Tidal Basin.
Location : DC
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Washington Monument  Sm    Med  
Description : The Washington Monument as seen from across the Tidal Basin.
Location : DC
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Jefferson Monument  Sm    Med  
Description : This is inside the Jefferson Monument. The quote on the wall is from the Declaration of Independance.
Location : DC
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Thomas Jefferson  Sm    Med  
Description : Another picture of the statue of Thomas Jefferson.
Location : DC
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Sm    Med  
Description : This statue of FDR is from the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.
Location : DC
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FDR Fountain  Sm    Med  
Description : This fountain is part of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.
Location : DC
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