Trip #94

Post date: Aug 1, 2011 2:20:52 PM

Trip #94

Let's visit Washington D.C.!

It's fun and educational!!

You'll learn your way around the National Mall quickly with this virtual tour!

http://www.dcpages.com/Tourism/

Now that you're familiar with the area, let's visit the U.S. Capitol! Explore and learn with this virtual tour! It's great! http//www.capitol.gov/

Next, let's visit some of the Smithsonian museums! These museums house our national treasures! http://www.si.edu/Kids

Oh, the adventures you'll have! Visit the virtual dinosaur exhibit or learn about flight!

And where does the President live?? In the White House of course! http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/white-house-101/

The memorials and monuments remind us of the sacrifices that have been made for freedom. Be sure to slow down and look at these photos.http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/ss/MonumentPhotos.htm

Finally, let's wrap up your tour with the great activities at the National Gallery of Art! http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/ Try your hand at Flow or Brushter. Or explore the Dutch House!

There's so many special things in our nation's capitol city! It makes me proud to be an American! How blessed we are!