National
Geographic Society Explorers Hall - In Explorers
Hall, past and current expeditions come to life. Learn the latest from
scientists in the field through interactive programs, artifacts and
more.
The
Old Post Office Pavilion - The Old Post Office
Pavilion is located on Pennsylvania Avenue and 12th Streets, NW, halfway
between the White House and the United States Capitol. It is Washington,
D.C.'s first modern skyscraper standing an impressive 12 stories tall.
The building was originally built to house the United States Post Office
Department and the Washington, D.C. Post Office.
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Union Station
- For over 90 years, Union Station has welcomed people to
the most important city in the world. This magnificent building has even
played host to 17 Presidents and countless foreign dignitaries. However,
what may be most impressive is the fact that Union Station's marble
floors echo with the footsteps of over 23.4 million people each year,
making it the most visited site in all of Washington.
United
States National Arboretum - The Arboretum's beautiful
446-acre campus in Washington, D.C. contains an array of display
gardens, collections, and historical monuments set among native stands
of eastern deciduous trees.
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