Directions from Luray, Virginia to Oxon Hill, Maryland
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Train Wrecks
Trains – Falls Church, Virginia
Inscription. Accidents happened on the Washington & Old Dominion. Mishaps resulted from washouts of the roadbed, loose rails, rotting ties, or from livestock wandering across the tracks. Crew negligence also played a part. One of ... More on HMDB
Cedarville State Forest
Parks – Upper Marlboro, Maryland
The 3,510-acre forest marks the headwaters of Zekiah Swamp, a haven for wildlife. Beautiful setting for hiking; trails wind ... More on Search.visitmaryland.org
John A Belt Building
Landmarks – Gaithersburg, Maryland
Inscription. Built 1903. According to an 1880s newspaper report, John A. Belt was the proprietor of the largest mercantile establishment in Montgomery County. Belts store and upstairs hall, known as Norman Hall, became the pivotal ... More on HMDB
Conservation International
Museums – Washington, Washington DC
Topics: district of columbia, zoos, animals. More on MuseumStuff.com
Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary
Parks – Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary is the only wildlife sanctuary operated by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. It is the wintering ground for several thousand Canada geese, the largest concentr... More on marylandstateparks.org
General Jose de San Martin Memorial
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
'General Jose de San Martin Memorial' is an equestrian statue memorial of Argentine general and independence leader Jos de San Martn in Washington, D.C., United States. The memorial is located at Virginia Avenue NW and 20th Street ... More on Wikipedia
Dr. Philip Jaisohn, 1864-1951 First Korean American
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
Inscription. Dr. Philip Jaisohn was a pioneer of independence, democracy and public awakening for the Korean people. After the failed 1884 reformation movement, he was exiled to the United States, where he became the first Korean-born ... More on HMDB
Freedmens Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln or Freedoms Memorial
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
Inscription. In grateful memory of Abraham Lincoln. This monument was erected by the Western Sanitary Commission of Saint Louis, Mo. with funds contributed solely by emancipated Citizens of the United States declared free by his Proclamation, ... More on HMDB
Cafe! Cafe!
Restaurants – Arlington, Virginia
Arlington's well-kept secret offers delightful ... More on Gayot
Silver Skewers
Restaurants – Waldorf, Maryland
The salmon was delicious -fixed perfectly-the rice and everything that comes with the meal accompanied per... More on Restaurantica
The Music Hall at Strathmore
Things To Do – North Bethesda, Maryland
The architecture of this music hall is striking, with an undulating roof line, picture windows letting in the light and the leafy scenery, and warm maple and birch wrapped around curved walls and ... More on Frommers
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