WWII at the Air and Space Museum
There are so many different things to see at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. Every room brings you face to face with a piece [...]
The First Washington Monument
To commemorate the centennial of Washington's birth in 1832, Congress commissioned Horation Greenough to create a statue to be displayed in the Capitol Rotunda.
Upperdeck at Union Station
There are many buildings in Washington D.C. with unique design and styling. A great one to visit is Union Station. The original building sits atop [...]
Presidential Retreat
When the President is not at the White House, he can sometimes be found at the country retreat, Camp David. Also known as known [...]
A Grand Staircase
I’ve mentioned before that the Library of Congress is one of my favorite buildings to visit. It’s not that there is a lot of exhibits to [...]
The Dome in the Woods
Walking around Washington D.C. is quite the experience. Everywhere you turn are beautiful buildings and history around every corner. Walking toward Union Station, I turned back [...]
Bede BD-5B
The BD-5 is a small, single-seat, homebuilt “kit” aircraft by the now-defunct Bede Aircraft Corporation in the early 1970s. It has a small, streamlined fuselage holding its semi-reclined pilot under [...]
Keep Looking Up
I mentioned before how much I enjoyed the Jefferson Building in Washington. The moment you walk into the main building, you are caught by [...]
Washington Monuments
In most of our cities you will find a monument to someone of importance to that area. It will usually be a statue of [...]
The Big Porch at Union Station
Union Station is a place I hope to spend more time at one day. While in Washington D.C., we went there much by chance, not being [...]