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Museums – Washington, Washington DC
'Old Naval Observatory' is a site in Washington, D.C.. The observatory operated from 1844 to 1893 when it was closed in favor of a new U.S. Naval Observatory facility on Massachusetts Avenue. The building and grounds were retained ... More on Wikipedia
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. The fluctuating water level of the James River inspired David Ross to construct this mill race. He designed it to provide a continuous source of water power for the mills he owned on this site from c. 1784 to 1809. David ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Mechanicsville, Virginia
Inscription. During the Battle of Cold Harbor in June, 1864, the Union turned this middle-class plantation into a field hospital. The residents – forced to move to the basement – watched blood dripping down between the ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Fort Myer, Virginia
Inscription. [ on base of statue by Edward Clark Potter, south face :], KEARNY: [ west face :], New Jersey honors her most distinguished soldier. Erected 1914, [ north face :], Major General Philip Kearny, Born June 1, 1814, [ east ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Arlington, Virginia
Inscription. Historical Site, Defenses of Washington, 1861-1865, Fort Reynolds: Here stood Fort Reynolds, a redoubt constructed in September, 1861, to command the approach to Alexandria by way of the valley of Four Mile Run. It had ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Arlington, Virginia
Rebecca spent a lot of time with our kids, shooting them in natural poses in black and white and color. The pictures were great - in fact, a friend visiting from London immediately was drawn to the... More on GoCityKids
Museums – Annapolis, Maryland
Gorgeous home of asymmetrical proportions. Took my students there on a field trip and they loved it. Great ... More on TripAdvisor
Landmarks – Fort Myer, Virginia
Inscription. "The footprints of the Montford Point Marines were left on the beaches of Roi-Namur, Saipan, Guam, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. The tides and winds have, long ago, washed them out into the seas of history; but, “The ... More on HMDB
Parks – Arlington, Virginia
about Just For Kids: Just for Kids is a sports and activity program for children designed to get children moving and active! The program helps combat childhood obesity in a fun, non-threatening, an... More on GoCityKids
Restaurants – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Christian Etienne Reanult's delightful restaurant was designed to look like a garden, an effect enhanced ... More on Frommers
Landmarks – Annapolis, Maryland
Inscription. The Naval Academy has had a goat as its mascot since 1890 when, according to legend, on their march from the ferry station at Highland Falls up the steep hill to West Point to play the first Army-Navy football game, the ... More on HMDB
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