SEE & DO and other Jefferson writings. 701 E Basin Dr. SW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/thje wh w Downtown " Smithsonian ere Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens curios it y c o m lay p es to Thousands of water plants, water lilies, lotuses, water hyacinths and bamboo grow in ponds along the Anacostia River. Flowers bloom May to early fall. 1550 Anacostia Ave. NE (202) 426-6905 nps.gov/keaq w Anacostia " Deanwood Korean War Veterans Memorial Features a sculptured column of soldiers and a 164-ft. mural inscribed with the words “Freedom Is Not Free.” Etched with 2,500 photographic images. 10 Daniel French Dr. SW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/kwvm w National Mall The Kreeger Museum " Foggy Bottom-GWU A DC art museum focused on Impressionism, early Modernism and Contemporary sculpture. 2401 Foxhall Rd. NW (202) 227-2050 kreegermuseum.org w Wesley Heights Lafayette Square " Tenleytown-AU daily, except Dec. 25. Free. 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir. NW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/linc Marine Corps Memorial Iwo Jima Statue w National Mall Lincoln Park A neighborhood of historic elegance and refinement surrounding the White House. Nearby museums and institutions welcome visitors. 16th & H St. NW (202) 208-1631 nps.gov/nr/travel/ wash/dc30.htm " Foggy Bottom-GWU w Downtown " Farragut West Library of Congress America’s library hosts exhibitions, family programs and live events inspired by a collection of over 178 million cultural and historical treasures. 10 1st St. SE (202) 707-5000 loc.gov This historic park celebrates the abolition of slavery in DC. The park features the Emancipation and Mary McLeod Bethune Memorials. 11th & E Capitol St. NE (202) 690-5185 nps.gov/cahi/ historyculture/cahi_lincoln.htm One of the largest bronze statues, this memorial commemorates Marines who have died in battle since 1775. The 32-ft. figures erect a 60-ft. flagpole. Arlington, VA 22101 (703) 289-2500 nps.gov/gwmp/historyculture/ usmcwarmemorial.htm w Virginia " Rosslyn Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial w Capitol Hill " Eastern Market Luray Caverns w Capitol Hill Lincoln Memorial " Capitol South, Union Station This grand monument overlooks the Reflecting Pool, the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol. Open The largest and most popular caverns in Eastern America, this National Natural Landmark is located 90 miles from DC at Shenandoah National Park. Ad on page 42 101 Cave Hill Rd. Luray, VA 22835 (540) 743-6551 luraycaverns.com This memorial serves as a lasting tribute to all that MLK achieved. Adjacent to the FDR Memorial. Open daily, except Dec. 25. Free. 1964 Independence Ave. SW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/mlkm WASHINGTON.ORG w National Mall Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library " Foggy Bottom-GWU w Virginia Featuring cultural performances and an exhibit on local history, visit the new MLK Library, where art and culture intersect in the heart of Downtown. w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER 57
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