Sits between Potomac and Mattawoman Creeks. There are a few very easy nature trails that run through local hardwood forests, and the Retreat House, a restored tidewater plantation and tobacco barn; these historic properties are open on the first and third Sundays of the month May through September from 1pm to 5pm. Entrance is off Rte 224.
老澳门六合彩开奖记录's must-see attractions
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One of America's most visited historic sites, Mount Vernon was the beloved home of George and Martha Washington.
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The legendary exhibits at the National Air and Space Museum include the Wright brothers' flyer, Chuck Yeager's Bell X-1, Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St鈥
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Two buildings. Hundreds of masterpieces. Infinite enjoyment. It's easy to spend a full day at the National Gallery of Art, which showcases a whole range鈥
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Anchoring the National Mall's west end is the hallowed shrine to Abraham Lincoln, who gazes across the Reflecting Pool beneath his neoclassical, Doric鈥
National Museum of African American History & Culture
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Located in Washington, DC, the sensational National Museum of African American History & Culture is devoted exclusively to the documentation of African鈥
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Since 1800, this is where the legislative branch of American government (ie Congress) has met to write the country's laws.
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Play image association with the words 鈥淲ashington, DC,鈥 and chances are the first thing that comes to mind is the White House. The president鈥檚 pad is鈥
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Sprawling across hills above the Potomac River in Arlington, Virginia, Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for America鈥檚 most revered鈥
Nearby Maryland attractions
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On a gentle slope overlooking the Potomac River is St Ignatius Church, which hosts the oldest continuously active Catholic parish in the country. The鈥
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A small satellite of the National Park System that consists of nature trails, boardwalks over freshwater wetlands, views of the Potomac River, and the鈥
3. George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill
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George Washington is America's most renowned general and statesman, but not many know that he was also a savvy businessman. The distillery and gristmill鈥
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Preserved and operated by the National Trust of Historic Preservation, Woodlawn Plantation was once part of George Washington鈥檚 Mount Vernon. In 1799,鈥
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Between 1937 and 1959, famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed a series of small-scale houses that he called 'Usonian.' Modest in scale but rich in鈥
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One of America's most visited historic sites, Mount Vernon was the beloved home of George and Martha Washington.
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Wander landscaped grounds along the Potomac and get a sense of what the region looked like in George Washington鈥檚 day. The first president once owned鈥
8. Contrabands & Freedmen Cemetery
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During the Civil War, the Union-controlled southern city of Alexandria, VA, became a safe haven for formerly enslaved African Americans. Though they had鈥