Resident Tourist
May-June 2011
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06/27/11Don't Forget the HirshhornThe Hirshhorn, itself a work of modern art, shows off work by contemporary masters—inside and outside the museum's walls. |
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06/06/11America’s First Experiment with City PlanningAs one of three greenbelt towns envisioned under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Greenbelt, Md. became a symbol of hope during the Great Depression. |
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05/25/11For History BuffsA visit to one of America's most haunted cities with colonial and Civil War ties. Posted at 02:18 PM | Permalink | Comments: 2 |
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05/18/11Gothic Glory on Wisconsin AvenueA visit to Washington National Cathedral. Posted at 10:20 AM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
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05/11/11Bonny Kilmarnock, VirginiaA bit of Scotland in Virginia's Northern Neck. |
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05/05/11George Washington Slept HereA visit to the first president's boyhood home. Posted at 10:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 2 |








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