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Korean War Veterans MemorialParent rating:  Location: Southwest of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, DC |
Arlington National CemeteryParent rating:  Location: Ft Myer, VA More than four million people visit the Arlington National Cemetery annually, many coming to pay final respects at graveside services, of which nearly 100 are conducted each week, Monday throug...
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Franciscan Monastery of the Holy LandParent rating: Location: 1400 Quincy Street, NE, Washington, DC The Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land is an often unexpected surprise to those who don't live in Brookland. And once discovered, people are reluctant to share their find, as the monastery i...
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Mount Vernon Estate & GardensParent rating: Location: 3200 George Washington Memorial Parkway, Mount Vernon, VA Mount Vernon was the beloved home of George and Martha Washington from the time of their marriage in 1759 until General Washington's death in 1799. He worked tirelessly to expand his plantation...
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Green Spring Gardens ParkParent rating: Location: 4603 Green Spring Road, Alexandria, VA Green Spring Gardens Park is a 27-acre park that advances the awareness and practice of gardening in Metropolitan Washington, DC. Visitors are invited to stroll through five acres of gardens - ...
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Oxon Hill FarmParent rating: Location: 6411 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD Located just outside the District in Oxon Cove Park, Oxon Hill Farm is a real working farm operated the same way it was at the end of the nineteenth century (the Farm's literature refers to thi...
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Glen Echo ParkParent rating:  Location: 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, MD Glen Echo is one park that truly lives up to kids' (and adults') expectations. Aside from normal park stuff, like picnicking, romping, and playing on the playground, Glen Echo Park |
Historic Congressional CemeteryParent rating:  Location: 1801 E Street, SE, Washington, DC From Civil War generals to Abraham Lincoln's former landlady to the designer of the Washington Monument, the Congressional Cemetery is a treasure trove of history. Visit if your children have ...
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US Marine Corps War Memorial / Iwo Jima MemorialParent rating: Location: George Washington Memorial Parkway, Ft Myer, VA The US Marine Corps War Memorial, commonly known as the Iwo Jima Memorial, depicts one of the most famous incidents of World War II, and is dedicated to all Marines who have given their lives i...
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The Netherlands CarillonParent rating: Location: George Washington Memorial Parkway, Ft Myer, VA The Netherlands Carillon expresses the gratitude of the Dutch people for American aid received during and after World War II and symbolizes the friendship between the people of the Netherlands ...
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National World War II MemorialParent rating: Location: West End of the Mall, Washington, DC The National World War II Memorial is the first national memorial dedicated to all who served during the Second World War. The memorial, established by the American Battle Monuments Commission,...
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Vietnam Veterans MemorialParent rating: Location: Bacon Drive & Constitution, NW, Washington, DC Designed by Maya Lin and dedicated in 1982, "the Wall," as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is sometimes called, is an impressive and somber memorial to those who lost their lives during the Vietn...
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Tudor Place Historic House and GardenParent rating: Location: 1644 31st Street, NW, Washington, DC Tudor Place Historic House and Garden, completed in 1816 by Thomas Peter and his wife Martha Custis Peter, granddaughter of Martha Washington, was designed by Dr. William Thornton, the first ar...
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