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5 Fantastic Places to Visit in November

Fall is my favorite time of the year. The busy travel season is over. The hot weather has gone. And it's time to pull out that favorite jacket. It's the perfect time for a getaway. So here are my recommendations for 5 fantastic places to visit in November. 5 Places to Visit in November 1.… Continue reading 5 Fantastic Places to Visit in November

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5 Fabulous Finds at the National Museum of American History

Washington DC is overflowing with incredible museums. One of my favorites is the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. This museum is loaded with remarkable artifacts from America's past. Visitors can spend hours discovering this museum's unique mix of treasures. While you're there, keep a look out for these 5 fabulous finds. 1. Appomattox Furniture… Continue reading 5 Fabulous Finds at the National Museum of American History

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Fabulous DC Weekend

Washington DC is one of those cities where it is impossible to stay long enough to see everything. However, if you are short on time, don't let that deter you from taking a quick trip to the nation's capital. We recently enjoyed a fabulous DC weekend. Fortunately, the flight schedule allowed us to arrive early… Continue reading Fabulous DC Weekend

Arlington Cemetery gravestones with Washington Monument in the background
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Planning a Visit to Arlington Cemetery

Proud. Humbled. Thankful. That's how I felt during my visit to Arlington Cemetery. It is a peaceful place to sit and reflect on the sacrifice made by so many brave men and women. Getting to Arlington Cemetery Fortunately, the Arlington Cemetery Metro Station is near the Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center. So, we took the… Continue reading Planning a Visit to Arlington Cemetery