Key | Imgs | Short Description |
2014_DC_Lincoln_Other_140322 | 123 | Abraham Lincoln 2014 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Other Pictures that aren't part of anything else. |
2014_DC_Lincoln_Speakers_140322 | 158 | Abraham Lincoln 2014 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Speakers 17th Annual Symposium: The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship
The 17th Annual Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium takes place this year at the National Archives in Washington, DC.
Symposium speakers and topics:
* Welcome: Allen Carl Guelzo, President, Abraham Lincoln Institute
* National Archives... |
2018_DC_Lincoln_Other_180317 | 32 | Abraham Lincoln 2018 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Other Abraham Lincoln Institute
Twenty-First Annual Symposium - March 17, 2018
"The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship"
Sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc.. |
2018_DC_Lincoln_Speakers_180317 | 128 | Abraham Lincoln 2018 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Speakers I don't do mornings anymore so I just covered the afternoon sessions.
Abraham Lincoln Institute
Twenty-First Annual Symposium - March 17, 2018
"The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship"
Sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc.
Presentation of the Hay-Nicolay Dissertation Prize
*... |
2019_DC_Lincoln_Other_190316 | 76 | Abraham Lincoln 2019 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Other Lincoln Symposium.
The Abraham Lincoln Institute and Ford’s Theatre Society present a free symposium on Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. focused on the life, career and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Check in will begin at 8:30 a.m. with Opening Remarks at 9:00 a.m. This event... |
2019_DC_Lincoln_Speakers_190316 | 179 | Abraham Lincoln 2019 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Speakers Lincoln symposium.
The Abraham Lincoln Institute and Ford’s Theatre Society present a free symposium on Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. focused on the life, career and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Check in will begin at 8:30 a.m. with Opening Remarks at 9:00 a.m. This event... |
2002_AL_Horseshoe_Bend | 4 | AL -- Horseshoe Bend Natl Military Park |
2016_AL_Horseshoe_Bend | 75 | AL -- Horseshoe Bend Natl Military Park |
2016_AL_Horseshoe_BendVC | 124 | AL -- Horseshoe Bend Natl Military Park -- Visitor Center |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3089 | 1 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 308.9 -- Alabama-Mississippi State Line |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3170 | 6 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 317.0 -- Freedom Hills Overlook |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3203 | 11 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 320.3 -- Buzzard Roost Spring |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3273 | 19 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 327.3 -- Colbert Ferry |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3287 | 5 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 328.7 -- Lauderdale |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3302 | 41 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 330.2 -- Rock Spring |
2016_AL_Selma_IC | 51 | AL -- Selma -- Selma Interpretive Center |
2016_AL_Selma2Mont | 15 | AL -- Selma to Montgomery Route (US 80) |
2002_AL_Tuskegee_Airmen | 5 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_Airmen | 69 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_AirmenH1 | 137 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS -- Visitor Center (Hanger1) |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_AirmenH2 | 207 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS -- Visitor Center (Hanger2) |
2002_AL_Tuskegee_Inst | 7 | AL -- Tuskegee Institute NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_Inst | 33 | AL -- Tuskegee Institute NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_InstCM | 94 | AL -- Tuskegee Institute NHS -- Carver Museum |
2016_AL_Lowndes_IC | 149 | AL -- White Hall -- Lowndes Interpretive Center |
1997_AR_Pea_Ridge | 12 | AR -- Pea Ridge Natl Military Park |
2000_AZ_Canyon_De_Chelly | 19 | AZ -- Canyon de Chelly Natl Memorial |
2006_AZ_Canyon_De_Chelly | 28 | AZ -- Canyon de Chelly Natl Memorial |
2017_AZ_CGrande_Ruins | 86 | AZ -- Casa Grande Ruins Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_CGrande_RuinsVC | 90 | AZ -- Casa Grande Ruins Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2003_AZ_GRC_N_Animals | 4 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Animals Deer. |
2012_AZ_GRC_N_Animals | 15 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Animals |
2002_AZ_GRC_N_Scenery | 20 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Scenery Two years before, my visit to the Grand Canyon had been one of the highlights of the trip. I decided to repeat the visit on this trip. Then, I had visited the South Rim of the canyon. It had been beautiful weather then and visibility had been incredible. This time, I opted for the much less visited... |
2003_AZ_GRC_N_Scenery | 39 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Scenery |
2012_AZ_GRC_N_Scenery | 182 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Scenery |
2003_AZ_GRC_S_Animals | 28 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Animals California Condors, squirrels, a coyote. |
2006_AZ_GRC_S_Animals | 17 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Animals |
2003_AZ_GRC_S_Manmade | 11 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Man-made Structures |
2006_AZ_GRC_S_Manmade | 78 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Man-made Structures |
1968_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 5 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery |
2000_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 71 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery After seeing so many national parks, I didn't expect much from the Grand Canyon but I was blown away by it. I don't think the pictures will be all that impressive but I was certainly impressed. The canyons, the dirty Colorado River (they had jacked up the water flow at the dam above the canyon to help... |
2003_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 65 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery |
2006_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 93 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery |
2006_AZ_Hubbell | 15 | AZ -- Hubbell Trading Post Natl Hist Site |
2003_AZ_Montezuma_Castle | 3 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Castle |
2012_AZ_Montezuma_Castle | 60 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Castle |
2003_AZ_Montezuma_Well | 7 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Well |
2012_AZ_Montezuma_Well | 38 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Well |
2000_AZ_Petrified | 64 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park |
2006_AZ_Petrified_Animals | 7 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Animals |
2006_AZ_Painted | 20 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Painted Desert |
2006_AZ_Petrified_Main | 59 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Rocks and Main |
2006_AZ_Petrified_Terrain | 46 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Terrain |
2002_AZ_Pipe_Spring | 5 | AZ -- Pipe Spring Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Pipe_Spring | 138 | AZ -- Pipe Spring Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Pipe_SpringVC | 36 | AZ -- Pipe Spring Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2003_AZ_Sunset_Crater | 13 | AZ -- Sunset Crater Volcano Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_Sunset_Crater | 96 | AZ -- Sunset Crater Volcano Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_Sunset_CraterVC | 40 | AZ -- Sunset Crater Volcano Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2003_AZ_Tuzigoot | 9 | AZ -- Tuzigoot Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Tuzigoot | 69 | AZ -- Tuzigoot Natl Monument |
2000_AZ_Walnut_Canyon | 9 | AZ -- Walnut Canyon Natl Monument |
2006_AZ_Walnut_Canyon | 33 | AZ -- Walnut Canyon Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Walnut_Canyon | 123 | AZ -- Walnut Canyon Natl Monument |
2000_AZ_Wupatki | 21 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument The end of the trip evolved into seeing a lot of old Indian ruins. In part, this was inspired by the X-Files television show where they talk about the Anasazi and cliff dwellers. In part, it came about because there are just so many old Indian ruins in this area. Most of them are 700 to 800 years... |
2003_AZ_Wupatki | 20 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument |
2006_AZ_Wupatki | 58 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_Wupatki | 139 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_WupatkiVC | 59 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2011_CA_Rainbow_Basin | 17 | CA -- Barstow -- Rainbow Basin National Natural Landmark |
2000_CA_Death_Valley | 29 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park I visited this park four days after being snowed on at Crater Lake. It was 106 degrees in the valley.
Despite worries about my car (which did just fine), this was a fascinating place to visit. You can see the lowest place in the western hemisphere, which is 282 feet below sea level, and feel the... |
2002_CA_Death_Valley | 7 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park Including a meandering coyote |
2009_CA_Death_Valley | 53 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park It was 111 degrees the day I was there. |
2012_CA_Death_Valley | 130 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park |
2013_CA_Death_Valley | 34 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park |
2012_CA_Death_Valley_FC | 135 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park -- Furnace Creek Includes the Furnace Creek Inn and the Borax Museum |
2002_CA_Scotty | 19 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park -- Scotty's Castle |
2009_CA_Scotty | 210 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park -- Scotty's Castle |
2009_CA_Postpile | 35 | CA -- Devils Postpile National Monument |
2014_CA_Humboldt | 7 | CA -- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
2000_CA_Manzanar | 18 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS The new Secretary of Commerce -- Norman Mineta -- is a Japanese-American who was held in an internment ("relocation") camp in Colorado during much of World War II. I ran across the Manzanar site, located ironically near the town of "Independence", in the book and decided to stop by. This is a site "in... |
2002_CA_Manzanar | 11 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS Manzanar is still a work in progress. The site was established in Owens Valley (see next item) in 1992 to protect and interpret the Manzanar War Relocation Center, the first of ten permanent internment camps that were set up out west to intern Japanese-Americans during World War II. On February 19,... |
2009_CA_Manzanar | 76 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS |
2013_CA_Manzanar | 70 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS |
2009_CA_Manzanar_VC | 107 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS -- Visitor Center |
2013_CA_Manzanar_VC | 172 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS -- Visitor Center |
2009_CA_Inyo | 30 | CA -- Inyo National Forest |
2002_CA_Joshua_Tree | 12 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park I'm not sure what I thought the attraction of Joshua Tree would be. At this point, I was pretty tired of deserts. I think the main reason I wanted to go there was because of a the title of the "Joshua Tree" U2 album.
The park is mostly known for its groves a Joshua trees (surprise!). I asked the... |
2009_CA_Joshua_Tree | 120 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park It reached 109 degrees this day. |
2017_CA_Joshua_Tree | 350 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park |
2017_CA_Joshua_TreeVC | 73 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park -- Visitor Centers |
2017_CA_Chavez | 137 | CA -- Keene -- Cesar E. Chavez Natl Monument |
2004_CA_Kings_Canyon | 17 | CA -- Kings Canyon Natl Park |
2009_CA_Kings_Canyon | 27 | CA -- Kings Canyon Natl Park |
2013_CA_Muir_NHS | 168 | CA -- Martinez -- John Muir NHS |
2009_CA_Mono_Lake | 117 | CA -- Mono Lake |
2014_CA_Mono_Lake | 178 | CA -- Mono Lake |
2004_CA_Muir_Woods | 4 | CA -- Muir Woods Natl Monument Thunderstorms closed this visit out way too early so I don't have many pictures from this visit. |
2013_CA_Pinnacles | 99 | CA -- Pinnacles National Park (West) |
2011_CA_RosieMem | 59 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Memorial |
2013_CA_RosieMem | 75 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Memorial |
2011_CA_RosieEtc | 70 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Miscellaneous |
2014_CA_RosieEtc | 72 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Miscellaneous |
2011_CA_RosieRO | 7 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Red Oak Victory Ship |
2014_CA_RosieRO | 137 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Red Oak Victory Ship |
2011_CA_RosieVw | 8 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Views of the Bay |
2014_CA_RosieVw | 19 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Views of the Bay |
2014_CA_RosieVC | 297 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Visitor Center |
1984_CA_Cabrillo | 1 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2002_CA_Cabrillo | 6 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument During the entire drive from my time-share in the Mojave Desert, I'd been sitting in smog. There was smog in the valleys, smog at Mt Palomar, smog in the San Diego suburbs and finally, I got to Cabrillo and... the entire area was awash in fog from the ocean. While this meant that my pictures of San... |
2004_CA_Cabrillo | 21 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2008_CA_Cabrillo | 56 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2018_CA_Cabrillo | 180 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2018_CA_CabrilloVC | 92 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument -- VIsitor Center |
2008_CA_CabrilloT | 23 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument (Tidepool Area) |
2004_CA_Sequoia | 21 | CA -- Sequoia Natl Park |
2009_CA_Sequoia | 152 | CA -- Sequoia Natl Park I totally missed the Grant tree. On the other hand, I got to see two bears and four tarantulas. |
2000_CA_Yosemite | 30 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2002_CA_Yosemite | 23 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2009_CA_Yosemite | 111 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2014_CA_Yosemite | 143 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2009_CA_Mariposa | 34 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park -- Mariposa Grove |
1970_Can_Jasper | 3 | Canada -- Alberta -- Jasper National Park |
1970_Can_Waterton | 4 | Canada -- Alberta -- Waterton Lakes National Park |
2003_CO_Black_Canyon | 16 | CO -- Black Canyon of the Gunnison Natl Park |
2006_CO_Black_Canyon | 77 | CO -- Black Canyon of the Gunnison Natl Park |
2003_CO_Colorado_Mon | 20 | CO -- Colorado Natl Monument |
2006_CO_Colorado_Mon | 85 | CO -- Colorado Natl Monument |
2003_CO_Dinosaur | 50 | CO -- Dinosaur Natl Monument |
2006_CO_Florissant | 45 | CO -- Florissant Fossil Beds Natl Mon |
2006_CO_Grand_Mesa | 14 | CO -- Grand Mesa |
2003_CO_Hovenweep | 23 | CO -- Hovenweep Natl Monument |
2000_CO_Mesa_Verde | 54 | CO -- Mesa Verde Natl Park |
2003_CO_Mesa_Verde | 56 | CO -- Mesa Verde Natl Park |
2006_CO_Rocky_Animals | 26 | CO -- Rocky Mountain National Park -- Animals |
2006_CO_Rocky_Main | 39 | CO -- Rocky Mountain National Park -- Scenery |
2007_CRI_Braulio_Carrillo | 6 | Costa Rica -- Braulio Carrillo National Park |
2007_CRI_Poas | 13 | Costa Rica -- Poas Volcano |
2001_CT_Weir | 7 | CT -- Weir Farm NHS |
2008_DC_Peirce_MillWT_080426 | 72 | Cultural Tourism DC -- Walking Tour: Peirce Mill to Turn Again (interior tour) Peirce Mill to Turn Again:
Peirce Mill, the last standing mill in the District, is nearing completion of a $1 million restoration program that will enable the 200-year-old mill to grind grain again. A visit to the mill will reveal the fish ladder at the dam that allows herring to migrate upstream for... |
2008_DC_Ft_StevensWT_080426 | 66 | Cultural Tourism DC -- Walking Tour: Victory at Fort Stevens Victory at Fort Stevens:
Explore Fort Stevens and its surrounding neighborhood to relive the historical highlights of the moral turning point of the Civil War. Highlights include the spot where Abraham Lincoln stood when he was almost shot by enemy fire and Battleground National Cemetery, the final... |
1999_VA_CWPT_Richmond_990423 | 6 | CWPT Annual Conference (1999) in Richmond, VA -- Tour group: Richmond battlefields Tour guides: ????
Includes (1) Dabbs House, (2) Beaver Dam, (3) Gaines Mill, and (4) Malvern Hill. |
2001_VA_CWPT_Fred_010504 | 16 | CWPT Annual Conference (2001) in Washington, DC -- Tour group: Fredericksburg Tour guide: James McPherson
The tour of Chatham, Marye's Heights, and the Jackson front. |
2005_MD_CWPT_Antietam_050422 | 47 | CWPT Annual Conference (2005) in Chantilly, VA -- Tour group: Antietam Tour guide: James McPherson |
2005_MD_CWPT_Monocacy_050421 | 26 | CWPT Annual Conference (2005) in Chantilly, VA -- Tour group: Monocacy Tour guide: Ed Bearss |
2000_MD_CWPT_Antietam_000917 | 44 | CWPT Color Bearers (2000) in Antietam -- Tour group: Antietam (w/Gary Gallagher) This was a special tour of Antietam National Battlefield done by Gary Gallagher for the Civil War Preservation Trust. The park superintendent came with us. It was preceded by a catered lunch that was on a privately-owned home in the area of the battlefield. |
2003_PA_CWPT_Dinner_030906 | 25 | CWPT Grand Review (2003) in Gettysburg -- Dinner: Gettysburg Visitor Center (w/Ben Stein) |
2007_MS_CWPT_Deans_070908 | 49 | CWPT Grand Review (2007) in Vicksburg -- Tour group: Deans Stand Deans Stand:
The Treaty of Doaks Stand, 1820, opened this land to white settlement. Land was quickly claimed, and pioneer families established themselves in this wilderness. William Dean and his wife Margaret settled near here on the Old Natchez Trace in 1823.
The Deans supplemented their farm income... |
2007_MS_CWPT_VicksburgCW_070909 | 59 | CWPT Grand Review (2007) in Vicksburg -- Tour group: Vicksburg battlefield |
2011_VA_CWT_Manassas_110520 | 145 | CWT Annual Conference (2011) in Manassas, VA -- Tour group: First Manassas Tour guide: Robert E. L. ("Bobby") Krick |
2011_VA_CWT_TAN_110521 | 138 | CWT Annual Conference (2011) in Manassas, VA -- Tour group: Manassas Then and Now Tour guide: Garry Adelman |
2017_DC_Ft_Stevens153_170708 | 157 | DC -- 153rd Anniversary of Battle of Fort Stevens Program:
* Musical prelude: Takoma Park Band
* Official Opening: Kym Elder, NPS Program Manager, Civil War Defenses of Washington
* Presentation of Colors: Walter Reed Army Institute of Joint Forces' Color Guard Team
* National Anthem: Annette Singletary
* Greetings: Julia Washburn, Rock Creek... |
2014_DC_Disabled_Mem | 57 | DC -- American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial The memorial had its official opening the day before I got by to see it. Interesting use of water in a memorial and the first time I'd seen an eternal flame bubbling out of water. |
2015_DC_Disabled_Mem | 14 | DC -- American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial |
2015_DC_Anacostia_Park | 46 | DC -- Anacostia Park |
2017_DC_Anacostia_RT_DC | 65 | DC -- Anacostia River Trail (DC portion) |
2006_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 9 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park |
2009_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 21 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park |
2013_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 23 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park |
2020_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 127 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park Including Covid-19 signs and BLM protest signs. |
2020_DC_Lincoln_Protest_200626 | 193 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park -- BLM Protest This was an interesting example of two competing events in the same place. The event I came to attend was this one:
Join the Rally and Teach-In for Lincoln Park
In a demonstration of solidarity and recognition of the history of Lincoln Park in Washington, D.C. members of the local, regional and... |
2006_DC_Stanton_Pk | 4 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park |
2009_DC_Stanton_Pk | 3 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park |
2020_DC_Stanton_Pk | 16 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park |
1997_DC_Cherry | 20 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (1997) |
1998_DC_Cherry | 5 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (1998) |
1999_DC_Cherry | 50 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (1999) Several visits: ... |
2000_DC_Cherry | 20 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2000) |
2001_DC_Cherry | 10 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2001) |
2002_DC_Cherry | 78 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2002) Two trips around the Tidal Basin during cherry blossom season. |
2003_DC_Cherry | 147 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2003) I visited the blossoms three times this year. On the first day, I found myself in the midst of a photo shoot for a Cherry Blossom princess event and ended up helping out at one of their events later in the week. |
2004_DC_Cherry | 139 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2004) I visited the blossoms twice this year. |
2005_DC_Cherry | 140 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2005) I made six cherry blossom visits this year. This particular set includes: ... |
2006_DC_Cherry | 131 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2006) I visited the blossoms twice this year. |
2007_DC_Cherry | 119 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2007) I visited the blossoms three times this year. |
2008_DC_Cherry | 142 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2008) |
2009_DC_Cherry | 102 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2009) Including Fran and her friend. Also including John and Pud, his cat that he takes for walks. |
2010_DC_Cherry | 80 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2010) It was interesting how many military helicopters just happened to be doing maneuvers on this beautiful day. |
2011_DC_Cherry | 41 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2011) |
2012_DC_Cherry | 72 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2012) |
2013_DC_Cherry | 66 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2013) Not quite there yet. |
2014_DC_Cherry | 97 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2014) |
2015_DC_Cherry | 127 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2015) |
2016_DC_Cherry | 150 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2016) |
2018_DC_Cherry | 19 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2018) |
2019_DC_Cherry | 121 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2019) The blossoms for the last two years had been horrible. Freakish weather caused the different species of trees to blossom separately instead of together. For some reason, now that we're back to a two-party national government, the species are again blossoming together!
Pictures include running into a... |
2020_DC_Cherry | 89 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2020) The cherry blossoms peaked but it was Covid-19 time.
I had not intended to see the cherry blossoms this time because of Covid-19 but the weather was great. I decided to avoid the crowds and see them at West Potomac Park (Hains Point) instead of the main Tidal Basin but WPP was closed and, as I was... |
2011_DC_CChase_Circle | 33 | DC -- Chevy Chase Circle |
2020_DC_CChase_Circle | 25 | DC -- Chevy Chase Circle |
2018_DC_Ft_Ricketts | 12 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Battery Ricketts |
2020_DC_Ft_Bayard | 12 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Bayard |
2008_DC_Ft_Bunker_Hill | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Bunker Hill |
2015_DC_Ft_DeRussy | 11 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort DeRussy |
2016_DC_Ft_DeRussy | 28 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort DeRussy |
2017_DC_Ft_DeRussy | 11 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort DeRussy |
2020_DC_Ft_Mahan | 29 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Mahan I was walking through this park just as the number of deaths in the United States from Covid-19 was officially passing over 100,000. When the child president said the count would soon be down to zero, we didn't realize it was because there weren't any more people available to die. |
2010_DC_Ft_Reno | 26 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2011_DC_Ft_Reno | 6 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2017_DC_Ft_Reno | 15 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2020_09_19B3_Ft_Reno | 11 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2020_DC_Ft_Reno | 5 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2020_DC_Ft_RenoVw | 13 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir -- Views from... |
2015_DC_Ft_Slocum | 7 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Slocum |
2011_DC_Ft_Stanton | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stanton |
1997_DC_Ft_Stevens | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2004_DC_Ft_Stevens | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2008_DC_Ft_Stevens | 38 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2013_DC_Ft_Stevens | 27 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2014_DC_Ft_Stevens | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2016_DC_Ft_Stevens | 17 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2017_DC_Ft_Stevens | 19 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2018_DC_Ft_Stevens | 26 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
1960_DC_Ft_Stevens_Hist | 2 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park -- Historic Images |
2015_DC_Ft_Totten | 20 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Totten |
2020_DC_Ft_Totten | 10 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Totten |
1997_DC_Meridian | 2 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2007_DC_Meridian | 60 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2008_DC_Meridian | 4 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2009_DC_Meridian | 50 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2014_DC_Meridian | 78 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2016_DC_Meridian | 86 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2017_DC_Meridian | 32 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2019_DC_Meridian | 38 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2020_DC_Meridian | 30 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) Including Covid-19 signs. |
1985_DC_GeorgetownC | 2 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
1997_DC_GeorgetownC | 8 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
2000_DC_GeorgetownC | 10 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
2004_DC_GeorgetownC | 5 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
2008_DC_GeorgetownC | 12 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
2010_DC_GeorgetownC | 9 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
2016_DC_GeorgetownC | 6 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
2017_DC_GeorgetownC | 9 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
2020_DC_GeorgetownC | 11 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown |
1998_DC_WWI | 1 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2004_DC_WWI | 3 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2006_DC_WWI | 1 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2007_DC_WWI | 20 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2009_DC_WWI | 10 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial After a snow. |
2011_DC_WWI | 5 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial Being reconditioned. |
2012_DC_WWI | 9 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2013_DC_WWI | 9 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2019_DC_WWI | 21 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2017_DC_Murrow_Park | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Edward R. Murrow Park |
2018_DC_Murrow_Park | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- Edward R. Murrow Park Jack Champions untitled piece from the No Spectators: Beyond the Renwick has been installed in the park. |
2020_09_30D5_Murrow_Park | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- Edward R. Murrow Park |
2020_DC_Murrow_Park | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Edward R. Murrow Park |
2020_10_21E4_Franklin_Squirrels | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square -- Squirrels (including albino ones) The Square is closed for the renovation (the promotion says they're trying to make something akin to NYC's Bryant Park here). All of the trash cans have been collected behind the fence. Near this is a squirrel feeding section with nuts and water. Two albino squirrels were here which I hadn't seen in... |
2005_DC_Franklin_Sq | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2006_DC_Franklin_Sq | 13 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2009_DC_Franklin_Sq | 6 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2010_DC_Franklin_Sq | 14 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) Several visits. Including snow-damaged trees and a white tree in the middle of the park. Also including what turned out to be a religious concert at Franklin Square. The homeless had to listen to the concert before they were allowed to get the food or clothes that they wanted. |
2016_DC_Franklin_Sq | 36 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2019_DC_Franklin_Sq | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2020_10_21E3_Franklin_Sq | 11 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2020_12_08C1_Franklin_Sq | 9 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2020_12_22D3_Franklin_Sq | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
2020_12_27B2_Franklin_Sq | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) (Partially reviewed) |
2020_DC_Franklin_Sq | 19 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (Commodore John Barry statue) |
1997_DC_EPPV | 9 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2005_DC_EPPV | 6 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2006_DC_EPPV | 2 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2007_DC_EPPV | 32 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2012_DC_EPPV | 20 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2013_DC_EPPV | 12 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2015_DC_EPPV | 28 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2018_DC_EPPV | 1 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2019_DC_EPPV | 2 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2021_01_09F6_EllipseVP | 6 | DC -- Ellipse -- Visitor Pavilion (Partially reviewed) |
2005_DC_Fords_CEL | 2 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2007_DC_Fords_CEL | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2008_DC_Fords_CEL | 2 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2009_DC_Fords_CEL | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2010_DC_Fords_CEL | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) Scaffolding is up for the Center for Education and Leadership. I miss the Lincoln mural that was there!
From http://www.fordstheatre.org/home/about-fords/facilities-and-centers/center-education-and-leadership :
The Ford’s Theatre Center for Education and Leadership will be housed at 514 Tenth Street,... |
2011_DC_Fords_CEL | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2012_DC_Fords_CEL | 142 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2013_DC_Fords_CEL | 13 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2020_DC_Fords_CEL | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2013_DC_Fords_Not_Alone | 43 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: Not Alone: The Power of Response Not Alone: The Power of Response
Letters of Support to the Parents of Matthew Shepard Following his Murder
September 10–November 3, 2013
After midnight on October 7, 1998, Matthew Shepard, a gay college student living in Laramie, Wyoming, was abducted, tied to a fence, beaten and left to die on... |
2014_DC_Fords_Technology | 81 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: Technology of War |
2012_DC_Fords_Tuskegee | 38 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: The Test: Tuskegee Airmen The Test: The Tuskegee Airmen Project
August 29–October 21, 2012
Special Exhibition in the Center for Education and Leadership
The Test details the training of the first African-American aviators in U.S. Military history and follows their ground-breaking training, deployment and service in World... |
2013_DC_Fords_Torn | 117 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: Torn in Two Torn in Two: 150th Anniversary of the Civil War
December 11, 2012-February 24, 2013
Special Exhibition in the Center for Education and Leadership
The American Civil War is one of the defining events in American history. To commemorate its 150th anniversary, Ford’s Theatre will present Torn in... |
1997_DC_Fords_Museum | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2004_DC_Fords_Museum | 5 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2005_DC_Fords_Museum | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2009_DC_Fords_Museum | 78 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) Pre-opening tour of the new museum. (A lot of these photos are of signage. There's *lots* of signage! Which is good.) |
2010_DC_Fords_Museum | 32 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2011_DC_Fords_Museum | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2012_DC_Fords_Museum | 239 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) I'd photographed the exhibit in 2009 when it reopened but, back then, my approach was to type up the text of the signs and then delete the pictures of the signs. Since then, I've changed my way of processing this. |
2013_DC_Fords_Museum | 25 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2015_DC_Fords_Museum | 15 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2016_DC_Fords_Museum | 12 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) -- Painting: Lincoln Borne by Loving Hands "LINCOLN BORNE BY LOVING HANDS" 151 YEAR OLD ASSASSINATION EYEWITNESS PAINTING NOW ON DISPLAY
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND FORD’S THEATRE SOCIETY ANNOUNCE DISPLAY OF CARL BERSCH’S OIL PAINTING "LINCOLN BORNE BY LOVING HANDS"
PAINTING DEPICTS THE STREETSCAPE AS PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S BODY WAS CARRIED... |
2012_DC_Fords_Bricks | 17 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Sudewalk Bricks) Donor bricks outside of Ford's Theatre. |
2013_DC_Fords_Bricks | 58 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Sudewalk Bricks) I had a request to photograph some of these for someone. |
2015_DC_Fords_Bricks | 9 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Sudewalk Bricks) Donor bricks outside of Ford's Theatre. |
1997_DC_Fords | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2000_DC_Fords | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2002_DC_Fords | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2003_DC_Fords | 5 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) The day I was here, the theatre had to close early so the cast of "1776" could rehearse. The Lincoln Museum in the basement was closed for renovation as was the Petersen House across the street. Plus the street was being ripped apart for something or another. I presume most of this is either being done... |
2004_DC_Fords | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2005_DC_Fords | 9 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2006_DC_Fords | 12 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2007_DC_Fords | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2008_DC_Fords | 17 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) Ford's Theatre itself is currently closed for renovation. Pictures here are of the back alley and were encouraged by a walking tour sign which mentioned that this was the way that John Wilkes Booth came after the fanatic had murdered Abraham Lincoln. |
2009_DC_Fords | 64 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2010_DC_Fords | 15 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2011_DC_Fords | 5 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) The set of "Parade" was up when I visited. |
2012_DC_Fords | 42 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) The wreath outside was for the 147th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln being shot here. |
2013_DC_Fords | 47 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) I hadn't seen the Presidential Box for some time. It's closed off during the summer due to crowds. Pictures also include a backstage tour during member's night. |
2015_DC_Fords | 45 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) That new collage portrait is gorgeous! |
2017_DC_Fords | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2019_DC_Fords | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2020_10_09B5_Fords | 5 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) Signs up for the theatre which announced that same day that they would reopening October 14. |
2020_10_21B3_Fords | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2020_DC_Fords | 10 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
1960_DC_Fords_Hist | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) -- Historic Images |
1997_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 1 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2004_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 5 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2007_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 16 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2008_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 38 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2010_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 19 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2011_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 28 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2013_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 28 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2014_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 18 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2019_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 53 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2004_DC_FSKey_Park | 2 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
2009_DC_FSKey_Park | 5 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
2013_DC_FSKey_Park | 20 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
2017_DC_FSKey_Park | 13 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
1997_DC_FDR | 31 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial The first pictures were taken of the entrance of the memorial before it opened. They were just doing the engraving of the name at the time of the cherry blossoms.
The latter shots are on after it opened.5/2/1997. |
1998_DC_FDR | 16 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
1999_DC_FDR | 30 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Including a visit with Mom and Al. |
2000_DC_FDR | 25 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2002_DC_FDR | 83 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2004_DC_FDR | 15 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2005_DC_FDR | 53 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Several visits here, mostly during cherry blossom time: ... |
2006_DC_FDR | 7 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2007_DC_FDR | 8 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2010_DC_FDR | 19 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial For some reason, they allowed the water areas to freeze before draining them. The icicles were very cool! |
2012_DC_FDR | 2 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial During cherry blossoms. |
2013_DC_FDR | 37 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2014_DC_FDR | 28 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial A focus on the signs this time. |
1997_DC_FDR_Ceremony_970502 | 48 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial -- 1997 Opening Ceremony On May 2, 1997, President Clinton joined Mike Wallace, Master of Ceremonies, FDR Commission Co-chairs Senators Daniel K. Inouye and Mark O. Hatfield, David B. Roosevelt, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and opera singer Denyce Graves to dedicate the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. The FDR... |
2013_DC_FDR_VC | 29 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial -- VIsitor Center Finally photographed the visitor center. |
2001_DC_Douglass | 2 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2004_DC_Douglass | 5 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2007_DC_Douglass | 39 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2012_DC_Douglass | 4 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2013_DC_Douglass | 19 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2017_DC_Douglass | 14 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2018_DC_Douglass | 8 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2020_DC_Douglass | 6 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images Closed due to Covid-19. |
2001_DC_DouglassI | 2 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2004_DC_DouglassI | 5 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2007_DC_DouglassI | 59 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2012_DC_DouglassI | 47 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2001_DC_DouglassVw | 2 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2004_DC_DouglassVw | 4 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2007_DC_DouglassVw | 13 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2012_DC_DouglassVw | 3 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2013_DC_DouglassVw | 37 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2017_DC_DouglassVw | 22 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2018_DC_DouglassVw | 8 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2004_DC_DouglassVC | 1 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2007_DC_DouglassVC | 2 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2012_DC_DouglassVC | 5 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2018_DC_DouglassVC | 67 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2002_DC_Mason | 5 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2004_DC_Mason | 11 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2007_DC_Mason | 2 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2012_DC_Mason | 7 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2015_DC_Mason | 6 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2005_DC_Mason | 3 | DC -- George Mason Memorial (at night) |
2006_DC_Montrose_Pk | 1 | DC -- Georgetown -- Montrose and Dumbarton Park |
2011_DC_Montrose_Pk | 4 | DC -- Georgetown -- Montrose and Dumbarton Park |
2015_DC_Montrose_Pk | 8 | DC -- Georgetown -- Montrose and Dumbarton Park |
1997_DC_Old_Stone | 1 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2000_DC_Old_Stone | 13 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2006_DC_Old_Stone | 15 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2008_DC_Old_Stone | 16 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2015_DC_Old_Stone | 41 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2019_DC_Old_Stone | 36 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2020_DC_Old_Stone | 5 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) The garden was open during Covid-19. The homeless guy sleeping there probably appreciated it more than the people walking around him. |
2018_DC_Glover_Archbold | 47 | DC -- Glover-Archbold Park I kept hearing about the condemned railroad trestle that is ultimately going to be torn down instead of repaired and I wanted to get a few pictures before it disappeared. |
1997_DC_Teddy_Island | 3 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
1999_DC_Teddy_Island | 3 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
2005_DC_Teddy_Island | 10 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
2007_DC_Teddy_Island | 12 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
2011_DC_Teddy_Island | 16 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
1999_DC_Teddy_IslandV | 3 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park -- View from |
2011_DC_Teddy_IslandV | 8 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park -- View from |
1986_DC_Hains | 2 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) |
1997_DC_Hains | 18 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) |
1999_DC_Hains | 11 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) Including a visit with Mom and Al. |
2002_DC_Hains | 27 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) |
2007_DC_Hains | 35 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) After hearing that The Awakening had been sold to National Harbor, I realized I hadn't visited the work since 2002 and decided it was time to see it again. |
2015_DC_JBond_Tribute_150822 | 123 | DC -- Honoring Julian Bond @ MLK Memorial People Around The World Come Together To Remember Julian Bond
We are saddened with the passing of Julian Bond, who inspired Aviva Kempner to make the film when he talked about Julius Rosenwald at a lecture at the Hebrew Center 12 years ago on the Vineyard. The family is spreading his ashes in Florida... |
1997_DC_McClellan_Pk | 1 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2004_DC_McClellan_Pk | 1 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2007_DC_McClellan_Pk | 22 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2009_DC_McClellan_Pk | 12 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2020_DC_McClellan_Pk | 54 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2003_DC_Aquatic | 16 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2004_DC_Aquatic | 49 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Two visits to the place. |
2006_DC_Aquatic | 72 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2007_DC_Aquatic | 78 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Several visits:
(070423) Before much was in bloom but it was worth a shot.
(070811) The lotus blossoms at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens were in their final days of splendor. Enjoy!
(070916) These were taken well after the lotus had bloomed but it's still a beautiful place. |
2008_DC_Aquatic | 62 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2009_DC_Aquatic | 163 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2011_DC_Aquatic | 29 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2013_DC_Aquatic | 139 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2016_DC_Aquatic | 167 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2017_DC_Aquatic | 257 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2019_DC_Aquatic | 83 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
1997_DC_Korean_War | 5 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
1998_DC_Korean_War | 6 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
1999_DC_Korean_War | 4 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2002_DC_Korean_War | 81 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2003_DC_Korean_War | 9 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2004_DC_Korean_War | 13 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2005_DC_Korean_War | 8 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial After first snowfall. |
2009_DC_Korean_War | 133 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial After two snow falls. I was glad I took them when I did because just as I was finishing, some idiotic teenager decided to tromp through the snow around the figurines. When I told her she wasn't allowed beyond the low fence, she said I wasn't her father and I could kiss her a**. While I appreciated... |
2013_DC_Korean_War | 42 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial A nighttime visit. |
2021_01_10C5_Korean_War | 16 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial (Partially reviewed) |
1982_DC_Lafayette_Square | 2 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
1997_DC_Lafayette_Square | 11 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
1999_DC_Lafayette_Square | 7 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2000_DC_Lafayette_Square | 5 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2002_DC_Lafayette_Square | 43 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2003_DC_Lafayette_Square | 21 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2004_DC_Lafayette_Square | 5 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2005_DC_Lafayette_Square | 6 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2006_DC_Lafayette_Square | 25 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2007_DC_Lafayette_Square | 42 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2008_DC_Lafayette_Square | 28 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2009_DC_Lafayette_Square | 39 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area Including photos as the inaugural stands go up and, after the inauguration, they come down. |
2010_DC_Lafayette_Square | 1 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2012_DC_Lafayette_Square | 27 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area Including taking down the inaugural stuff. |
2013_DC_Lafayette_Square | 58 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2015_DC_Lafayette_Square | 37 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area Including the "Black Aggie" statue (the illegal knock-off of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Grieving memorial) which had been at the Druid Ridge Cemetery in Pikesville, MD until it was moved here in 1987. |
2016_DC_Lafayette_Square | 25 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2017_DC_Lafayette_Square | 19 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2018_DC_Lafayette_Square | 6 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2019_DC_Lafayette_Square | 49 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2020_09_12B4_Lafayette_Square | 1 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2020_09_18D1_Lafayette_Square | 2 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2020_09_30C4_Lafayette_Square | 1 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2020_11_03H3_Lafayette_Square | 2 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2020_11_08F1_Lafayette_Square | 6 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2020_12_27D2_Lafayette_Square | 3 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area (Partially reviewed) |
2020_DC_Lafayette_Square | 117 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
1982_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
1997_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 11 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
1998_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 25 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
1999_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 15 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2002_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 35 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2003_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 15 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Visits here:... |
2004_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 26 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2007_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 15 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2008_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 60 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2009_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 94 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Several visits including after a snow. Later, a bunch of tourists who asked that I take their pictures during the beautiful sunset. |
2013_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 76 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Including at night. |
2014_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 13 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2015_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 23 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Including a couple who had just gotten engaged when I got there and a cat on a leash. |
2017_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 21 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2020_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2021_01_10C2_Lincoln_Mem | 15 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial (Partially reviewed) |
2008_DC_Lincoln_MemB | 34 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Event: Beneath the monument tour This is the part of the Lincoln Memorial that's underground. Normally it's closed off to tourists but they gave the CWPT group a guided tour. |
2013_DC_Lincoln_MemVC | 40 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Exhibition Area |
2015_DC_Lincoln_2nd_Pgm_150307 | 165 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Sesquecentennial of Lincoln's Second Inaugural -- Formal Program Formal Program:
* Musical Prelude -- United States Marine Band Brass Quintet -- ??? Not Present ???
* Master of Ceremonies -- Bob Vogel, Regional Director National Capital Region, National Park Service
* Welcome -- Karen Needles, President, Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia
*... |
2015_DC_Lincoln_2nd_Misc_150307 | 108 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Sesquecentennial of Lincoln's Second Inaugural -- Miscellaneous 150th Anniversary of Lincoln's Inaugural Observed at Lincoln Memorial
Washington –Chuck Todd, moderator of NBC's Meet the Press and former chief White House correspondent for NBC News, will deliver the keynote address for a commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's second... |
1999_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2004_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 4 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2005_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2009_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 26 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2010_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 4 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2013_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 12 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2014_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2021_01_10C4_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... (Partially reviewed) |
2005_DC_Bethune | 9 | DC -- Logan Circle -- Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS (1318 Vermont Ave NW) |
2014_DC_Bethune | 72 | DC -- Logan Circle -- Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS (1318 Vermont Ave NW) |
2018_DC_Mall_Carousel | 15 | DC -- Mall -- Carousel |
1997_DC_Const_Gardens | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2001_DC_Const_Gardens | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2002_DC_Const_Gardens | 2 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2003_DC_Const_Gardens | 10 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2004_DC_Const_Gardens | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2005_DC_Const_Gardens | 3 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2007_DC_Const_Gardens | 4 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2009_DC_Const_Gardens | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2012_DC_Const_Gardens | 2 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2013_DC_Const_Gardens | 23 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2015_DC_Const_Gardens | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2018_DC_Lincoln_LestP_180410 | 111 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Lest We Forget Exhibition Opening Program LEST WE FORGET Exhibition Opening on the National Mall
For the Days of Remembrance, German-Italian artist Luigi Toscano, in partnership with the German Embassy, and with the cooperation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, is mounting a unique photographic installation along the Lincoln... |
1997_DC_WCCanal | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2011_DC_WCCanal | 6 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2012_DC_WCCanal | 3 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2013_DC_WCCanal | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2016_DC_WCCanal | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2017_DC_WCCanal | 11 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2018_DC_WCCanal | 88 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) There was supposed to be an official ribbon-cutting opening Lockkeepers House #0 but Hurricane Frances killed that idea. |
2019_DC_WCCanal | 8 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2010_DC_MLK_Mem | 27 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial They're getting it together. They said it's due to open in August 2010. |
2011_DC_MLK_Mem | 103 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial Pictures taken before it opened, the first day it was open to the public, and a nighttime visit. |
2012_DC_MLK_Mem | 36 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial Including the first cherry blossoms around the memorial. |
2013_DC_MLK_Mem | 61 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial Instead of fixing the quote "I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness", they decided to remove it entirely. The complete quote was "Yes, if you want to say that I was a drum major, say that I was a drum major for justice. Say that I was a drum major for peace. I was a drum major for... |
2014_DC_MLK_Mem | 9 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2015_DC_MLK_Mem | 15 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2016_DC_MLK_Mem | 9 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2018_DC_MLK_Mem | 12 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial This was the day after the 50th anniversary of his assassination so there were some wreaths at the memorial, including one from the Embassy of Venezuela. |
2019_DC_MLK_Mem | 7 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2020_DC_MLK_Mem | 3 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2015_DC_USRes196 | 11 | DC -- MT Vernon Triangle -- US Reservation 196 (NJ Ave between 1st and F St NW) |
2016_DC_USRes196 | 5 | DC -- MT Vernon Triangle -- US Reservation 196 (NJ Ave between 1st and F St NW) |
2018_DC_USRes196 | 9 | DC -- MT Vernon Triangle -- US Reservation 196 (NJ Ave between 1st and F St NW) |
2001_DC_Jap_Amer | 53 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument Two visits: ... |
2002_DC_Jap_Amer | 32 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2004_DC_Jap_Amer | 7 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2006_DC_Jap_Amer | 2 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2009_DC_Jap_Amer | 26 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2011_DC_Jap_Amer | 10 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2012_DC_Jap_Amer | 10 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2013_DC_Jap_Amer | 17 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2019_DC_Jap_Amer | 14 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2001_DC_Jap_AmerO_010629 | 46 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument -- Opening Ceremony (2001) |
1997_DC_Mall | 2 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1999_DC_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2000_DC_Mall | 2 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2002_DC_Mall | 7 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2003_DC_Mall | 8 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2004_DC_Mall | 11 | DC -- Natl Mall area Many of these are taken at dusk or sunset. Also here is the Mall in preparation of the World War II event. |
2005_DC_Mall | 5 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2007_DC_Mall | 4 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2008_DC_Mall | 6 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2009_DC_Mall | 29 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2010_DC_Mall | 3 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2011_DC_Mall | 17 | DC -- Natl Mall area Reflecting Pool to close for repairs
Pool will close for two years to receive filtration system
The GW Hatchet, October 21, 2010
by Bilikisu Adeyemi
Hatchet Reporter
D.C. residents should take a last look at the reflecting pool this month, as the site is set to close in November for about two... |
2012_DC_Mall | 36 | DC -- Natl Mall area Mostly the work being done on the Reflecting Pool between the World War II and Lincoln memorials. |
2013_DC_Mall | 17 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2015_DC_Mall | 45 | DC -- Natl Mall area Still working to rehab the Mall. |
2016_DC_Mall | 35 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2017_DC_Mall | 28 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2018_DC_Mall | 3 | DC -- Natl Mall area Interesting human inflated balls. |
2019_DC_Mall | 8 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2020_09_06C2_Mall | 12 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2020_09_18F2_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area More bike lanes. |
2020_10_13A2_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2020_10_21B6_Mall | 2 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2020_DC_Mall | 26 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2021_01_06B4_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area (Partially reviewed) |
2021_01_09G3_Mall | 5 | DC -- Natl Mall area (Partially reviewed) |
2021_01_10B4_Mall | 2 | DC -- Natl Mall area (Partially reviewed) |
2021_01_12B1_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area (Partially reviewed) |
2016_DC_Mall_Floodwall | 9 | DC -- Natl Mall area -- 17th Street Levee (Floodwall) The DC Historical Society Annual Conference talked about this. I had never noticed it before. From https://www.ncpc.gov/DocumentDepot/LeveeFactSheet.pdf
Following significant regional storm events, the Potomac River sometimes overflows its banks. As a result of several floods that extended all the way... |
2018_DC_Mall_Floodwall | 2 | DC -- Natl Mall area -- 17th Street Levee (Floodwall) |
2014_DC_WWIIC1_140524 | 143 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Ceremony Ceremony Program:
* Master of Ceremonies: Leon Harris, Award-winning Journalist and Newscaster
* Introduction of Official Party
* Presentation of the Colors: United States Armed Forces Color Guard
* National Anthem: US Navy Ceremonial Band
* Retiring of the Colors: United States Armed Forces... |
2014_DC_WWIIC3_140524 | 79 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Ceremony -- Wreath Laying and aftermath National World War II Memorial 10th Anniversary Commemoration
It is hard to believe that it has been nearly 10 years since thousands of World War II veterans gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC for the dedication of the National World War II Memorial. Thanks to the support and commitment of... |
2014_DC_WWIIA1_140524 | 152 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Mingling Before and After National World War II Memorial 10th Anniversary Commemoration
It is hard to believe that it has been nearly 10 years since thousands of World War II veterans gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC for the dedication of the National World War II Memorial. Thanks to the support and commitment of... |
2017_DC_WW2_Doolittle_170418 | 104 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 75th Anniversary of Doolittle Raid Doolittle Raid 75th Anniversary Commemoration at the World War II Memorial
On Tuesday, April 18th, the Friends of the National World War II Memorial will host a brief ceremony and wreath presentation at the World War II Memorial's Pacific Arch to mark the 75th anniversary of America's daring... |
2004_DC_WWII_Dedication_040529 | 18 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Dedication ceremony |
2000_DC_WW2_001111 | 60 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Ground breaking ceremony |
2015_DC_WWII_MemM_150525 | 125 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day -- Miscellaneous WWII Veterans to Gather at WWII Memorial on Memorial Day to Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) will remember and honor the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during... |
2015_DC_WWII_MemP_150525 | 87 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day -- Presentation WWII Veterans to Gather at WWII Memorial on Memorial Day to Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) will remember and honor the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during... |
2015_DC_WWII_MemW_150525 | 106 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day -- Wreath Laying WWII Veterans to Gather at WWII Memorial on Memorial Day to Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) will remember and honor the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during... |
2016_DC_WWII_Pearl_161207 | 138 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Commemoration
Nearly 75 years ago, Imperial Japan launched a surprise military attack on United States military installations on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The main attack occurred at Pearl Harbor; however, other targets included Ford Island, Hickam Field, Wheeler... |
2015_DC_WWII_Pearl2_Cer_151207 | 71 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor -- Ceremony The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) hope you'll join us as we remember and honor all those who died in the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Monday,... |
2016_DC_WWII_Pearl3_161207 | 88 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor -- Informational Exhibit |
2015_DC_WWII_Pearl1_Min_151207 | 66 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor -- Mingling The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) hope you'll join us as we remember and honor all those who died in the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Monday,... |
2015_DC_WWII_Pearl3_Wre_151207 | 130 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor -- Wreath-laying and afterward The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) hope you'll join us as we remember and honor all those who died in the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Monday,... |
2015_DC_VE70_FlyOver_150508 | 148 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Arsenal of Democracy Fly-Over Arsenal of Democracy: World War II Victory Capitol Flyover
* Trainer Formation (Boeing Stearmans, Piper L-Birds, North America T-6s/SNJs, Cessna/Beech Twin Bomber Trainers)
* Pearl Harbor (Curtis P-40 Warhawks,
* Doolittle Raid (North American B-25 Mitchells)
* Guadalcanal Campaign (Bell P-39... |
2015_DC_VE70_Misc_150508 | 141 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous In the front row after the event were Senators Bob Dole and John Warner, both World War II vets. A lot of these pictures are people who wanted to be photographed with him and I'm always happy to oblige. (Some weirdo with some karma issues got upset with me for taking so many pictures. I left shortly... |
2015_DC_VE70_Pgm_150508 | 154 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Program Speakers:
* Master of Ceremonies: Alex Kershaw ("The Bedford Boys")
* Musical stuff: U.S. Air Force Band "The Airmen of Note"
* Keynote: Ambassador Susan Rice (National Security Adviser)
* Welcoming Remarks: Karen Cucurullo (Acting Superintendent, National Mall and Memorial Parks)
*... |
2015_DC_VJ70_Misc_150902 | 114 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied... |
2015_DC_VJ70_Pgm_150902 | 110 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Program The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied... |
2015_DC_VJ70_Wreaths_150902 | 134 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Wreath Laying The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied... |
2016_DC_Old_Post_Opening_160912 | 39 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Event: Trump Hotel opening day |
2009_DC_Old_Post_Cafe | 13 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Cafe Scene 2002 Cafe Scene, 2002:
The 50-foot-long painting contains places and people of Washington DC. The concept for the design took the form of a cafe scene as that would carry on the theme of the businesses in this section of the Old Post Office Pavilion. The primary medium is window paint on canvas. Acrylics... |
2004_DC_Old_Post_Belgian | 11 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Comic Strips / Passion's Trip Included here are pictures from an exhibit "Comic Strips / Passion's Trip" that the Belgian embassy sponsored.
COMIC STRIPS/PASSION’S TRIP:
Every year, almost 40 million comic strip books, in around twenty languages, are printed in Belgium. Three-quarters of them are sold abroad. Comic albums have... |
2017_DC_Old_Post_Museum | 48 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Museum This is the photo gallery in the basement on the route to the elevator. |
2018_DC_Old_Post_Museum | 31 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Museum It hadn't been finished the first time I visited. |
2008_DC_CHuff_080321 | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Performance -- C. Huff (a.k.a. "Mr. Music") |
2007_DC_Kuku_070905 | 9 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Performance -- Kuku |
1997_DC_Old_PostV | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
1999_DC_Old_PostV | 6 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2002_DC_Old_PostV | 44 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2003_DC_Old_PostV | 55 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2004_DC_Old_PostV | 81 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2005_DC_Old_PostV | 65 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2006_DC_Old_PostV | 9 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2007_DC_Old_PostV | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower The real point of this visit, on a fairly hazy day, was to test out a circular polarizing lens that I had bought. The pictures before OPOSTV_070905_060 were taken with the polarizing lens on. The ones afterward were taken without it. I'm trying to see if I detect any differences. |
2008_DC_Old_PostV | 10 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2009_DC_Old_PostV | 29 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2011_DC_Old_PostV | 12 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower Including a view of the Occupy DC protest. |
2012_DC_Old_PostV | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2013_DC_Old_PostV | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower The Japanese street festival goes on below. I tried to photograph it from the Old Post Office but, dang! They replaced all of the protective wiring. Before, you used to have a loose or missing wire on each side of the tower but not anymore. |
2017_DC_Old_PostV | 29 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
1997_DC_Old_PostI | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
1999_DC_Old_PostI | 10 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2002_DC_Old_PostI | 5 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2003_DC_Old_PostI | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2004_DC_Old_PostI | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2005_DC_Old_PostI | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2007_DC_Old_PostI | 3 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2009_DC_Old_PostI | 5 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2016_DC_Old_PostI | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2017_DC_Old_PostI | 11 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
1997_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
1998_DC_Old_Post | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
1999_DC_Old_Post | 3 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
2002_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
2003_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
2005_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
2006_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
2007_DC_Old_Post | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
2011_DC_Old_Post | 18 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside |
2014_DC_Old_Post | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower -- Outside Under construction while it undergoes its Trump makeover. |
2015_DC_Old_Post | 8 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2016_DC_Old_Post | 51 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower / Trump Finger -- Outside Having the huge "Coming 2016 Trump" sign on Pennsylvania Avenue always reminds me of an alternate reality. Joe McCarthy would be so proud! And then the nightmare became true... |
2017_DC_Old_Post | 7 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2018_DC_Old_Post | 3 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2020_11_08B4_Old_Post | 3 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2020_DC_Old_Post | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2021_01_21C8_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office Tower / Trump Finger -- Outside (Partially reviewed) |
1997_DC_Petersen_House | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2000_DC_Petersen_House | 6 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2004_DC_Petersen_House | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2005_DC_Petersen_House | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2006_DC_Petersen_House | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2007_DC_Petersen_House | 9 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2009_DC_Petersen_House | 23 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2010_DC_Petersen_House | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2012_DC_Petersen_House | 18 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) Including time for a few pictures with the wide angle lens. |
2013_DC_Petersen_House | 8 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2014_DC_Petersen_House | 16 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2018_DC_Petersen_House | 3 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2019_DC_Petersen_House | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2007_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2011_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park Fall color from the Duke Ellington Bridge. |
2015_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2017_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2021_01_02B4_Rock_Creek_Pk | 4 | DC -- Rock Creek Park (Partially reviewed) |
2007_DC_Rock_Cap_Stones | 9 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Capital Stones |
2016_DC_Rock_Cap_Stones | 49 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Capital Stones |
2017_DC_Rock_Cap_Stones | 69 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Capital Stones |
2019_DC_Rock_Creek_NC | 28 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Nature Center and Planetarium |
2016_DC_Peirce_Mill | 139 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill |
2005_DC_Peirce_Mill | 7 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill (exterior) |
2008_DC_Peirce_Mill | 48 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill (exterior) These shots of the exterior of Peirce Mill and the park ranger section were photographed while the mill building itself was open for the Cultural Tourism DC event. |
2007_DC_Rock_Creek_Stables | 1 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Stables |
2015_DC_Rock_Creek_Stables | 16 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Stables |
2017_DC_Rock_Creek_Stables | 7 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Stables |
2009_DC_Carter_Woodson | 3 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
2016_DC_Carter_Woodson | 18 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
2017_DC_Carter_Woodson | 39 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
2020_DC_Carter_Woodson | 18 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
1982_DC_Jeff_Mem | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
1997_DC_Jeff_Mem | 12 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
1999_DC_Jeff_Mem | 2 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2000_DC_Jeff_Mem | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2001_DC_Jeff_Mem | 2 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2002_DC_Jeff_Mem | 49 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2003_DC_Jeff_Mem | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2004_DC_Jeff_Mem | 19 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2005_DC_Jeff_Mem | 2 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2006_DC_Jeff_Mem | 20 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2007_DC_Jeff_Mem | 10 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2008_DC_Jeff_Mem | 5 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2009_DC_Jeff_Mem | 7 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2010_DC_Jeff_Mem | 24 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial The sea wall work continues. |
2011_DC_Jeff_Mem | 11 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2012_DC_Jeff_Mem | 4 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial Chorale group during cherry blossom festival. |
2013_DC_Jeff_Mem | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2017_DC_Jeff_Mem | 4 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2020_DC_Jeff_Mem | 13 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2007_DC_Jeff_MemVC | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial -- Visitor Center (downstairs) |
2008_DC_Jeff_MemVC | 2 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial -- Visitor Center (downstairs) |
2017_DC_Jeff_MemVC | 149 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial -- Visitor Center (downstairs) |
1997_DC_Tidal | 1 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
1999_DC_Tidal | 17 | DC -- Tidal Basin Several visits: ... |
2000_DC_Tidal | 12 | DC -- Tidal Basin Nighttime shots includes some pictures of the Washington Monument as scaffolding is removed. |
2002_DC_Tidal | 30 | DC -- Tidal Basin Two nighttime trips to the Tidal Basin. |
2004_DC_Tidal | 3 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2006_DC_Tidal | 3 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2007_DC_Tidal | 7 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2008_DC_Tidal | 7 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2010_DC_Tidal | 50 | DC -- Tidal Basin They're fixing up the sea walls around the Tidal Basin. In addition, there was a huge oak that collapsed during the February DC snow storm. That's shown here. They said they're working on moving the underground utilities and once they do the stump will be removed. |
2011_DC_Tidal | 6 | DC -- Tidal Basin Including a wedding party getting their photos taken during the Cherry Blossom period. |
2012_DC_Tidal | 9 | DC -- Tidal Basin Flower beds by the Tidal Basin. |
2013_DC_Tidal | 30 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2014_DC_Tidal | 3 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2016_DC_Tidal | 30 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2020_DC_Tidal | 20 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
1994_DC_CapitolV | 1 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
1997_DC_CapitolV | 14 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
1999_DC_CapitolV | 8 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2002_DC_CapitolV | 22 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2003_DC_CapitolV | 1 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2005_DC_CapitolV | 5 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2007_DC_CapitolV | 22 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2008_DC_CapitolV | 5 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2009_DC_CapitolV | 6 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2011_DC_CapitolV | 17 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2012_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2013_DC_CapitolV | 1 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2015_DC_CapitolV | 10 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2016_DC_CapitolV | 4 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2017_DC_CapitolV | 15 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2019_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2020_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
1985_DC_Viet_Wall | 1 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1997_DC_Viet_Wall | 11 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1998_DC_Viet_Wall | 18 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1999_DC_Viet_Wall | 16 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2002_DC_Viet_Wall | 118 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2003_DC_Viet_Wall | 13 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2004_DC_Viet_Wall | 5 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Two visits, one on (040901) and the other (041018) |
2005_DC_Viet_Wall | 7 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial After first snowfall. |
2009_DC_Viet_Wall | 43 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial After the snow, including the holiday tree. |
2015_DC_Viet_Wall | 15 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2017_DC_Viet_Wall | 37 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2018_DC_Viet_Wall | 13 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2021_01_10C1_Viet_Wall | 21 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Partially reviewed) |
2017_DC_Viet_Vet_171111 | 154 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- 2017 Veterans Day Observance at the Wall 2017 Veterans Day Observance At The Wall
Each year on Veterans Day, thousands of veterans and their families congregate at The Wall to remember and to honor those who served in the U.S. armed forces. On these special days, prominent Americans from all walks of life come to the Memorial to deliver... |
2005_DC_VietX_051222 | 42 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Holiday Tree at The Wall ceremony The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund honored veterans and active-duty military with personal holiday greetings sent to the Memorial Fund by Americans across the country. The annual Holiday Tree at The Wall ceremony featured introductory remarks by Jan Scruggs, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Founder &... |
1981_DC_Wash_Mon | 1 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1982_DC_Wash_Mon | 3 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1983_DC_Wash_Mon | 2 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1994_DC_Wash_Mon | 1 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1996_DC_Wash_Mon | 1 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1997_DC_Wash_Mon | 5 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1998_DC_Wash_Mon | 4 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1999_DC_Wash_Mon | 21 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Mostly under scaffolding. |
2000_DC_Wash_Mon | 14 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior The year the scaffolding came down. |
2001_DC_Wash_Mon | 3 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including flags half-staff after 9/11 |
2002_DC_Wash_Mon | 65 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2003_DC_Wash_Mon | 58 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2004_DC_Wash_Mon | 23 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2006_DC_Wash_Mon | 4 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2007_DC_Wash_Mon | 16 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2008_DC_Wash_Mon | 9 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including a sunset on a magic sky day! |
2009_DC_Wash_Mon | 7 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including after the snowfall. |
2010_DC_Wash_Mon | 5 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior A concession building's roof started smoking but things calmed down pretty quickly. |
2013_DC_Wash_Mon | 84 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior The scaffolding goes up again. |
2014_DC_Wash_Mon | 15 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior It's nice to see the scaffolding gone. |
2015_DC_Wash_Mon | 2 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2016_DC_Wash_Mon | 1 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior A "No Drone" sign near the monument. |
2017_DC_Wash_Mon | 17 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including a sunset and photos of some tourists. |
2018_DC_Wash_Mon | 12 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2019_DC_Wash_Mon | 21 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior They've added a new entry box. |
2020_11_02G2_Wash_Mon | 2 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2020_DC_Wash_Mon | 16 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Notes:
As of March 14, the monument itself is closed because of Covid-19. However, the bathrooms and visitor center were still open. They had the first open public bathroom since Union Station. However, the bathrooms closed after that.
May 9: For some reason, when I came by on this day, the men's... |
2002_DC_Wash_MonI | 4 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2003_DC_Wash_MonI | 6 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2014_DC_Wash_MonI | 84 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2019_DC_Wash_MonI | 113 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2003_DC_Wash_MonW | 56 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior -- Walk-down tour |
1996_DC_Wash_MonV | 10 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
1997_DC_Wash_MonV | 23 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2000_DC_Wash_MonV | 41 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2002_DC_Wash_MonV | 112 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2003_DC_Wash_MonV | 155 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... Several visits this year. |
2005_DC_Wash_MonV | 26 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2014_DC_Wash_MonV | 254 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... Including views of Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada's "Out of Many, One" portrait on the Mall. |
2019_DC_Wash_MonV | 92 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2014_DC_WMon_ReopeningC_140512 | 124 | DC -- Washington Monument Reopening Event -- Ceremony Washington Monument Reopening Ceremony to Feature Al Roker and American Idol Winner Candice Glover
Speakers in sequence:
* Musical Prelude: United States Navy Ceremonial Band
* Welcome: Robert A. Vogel, Superintendent, National Mall and Memorial Parks
* Master of Ceremonies: Al Roker, Co-anchor,... |
2014_DC_WMon_ReopeningE_140512 | 130 | DC -- Washington Monument Reopening Event -- Except Ceremony Washington Monument Reopening Ceremony to Feature Al Roker and American Idol Winner Candice Glover
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service and the Trust for the National Mall today announced that Al Roker, the TODAY show’s weather anchor and author, will join Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell,... |
1997_DC_WPPV | 2 | DC -- West Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2013_DC_WPPV | 7 | DC -- West Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2021_01_10C7_WPPV | 2 | DC -- West Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River (Partially reviewed) |
2008_DC_WHVC | 141 | DC -- White House Visitor Center White House Visitor Center Hosts 2007 White House Holiday Decorations
Washington, D.C. – Beginning January 4, 2008 through January 31, 2008, visitors to the White House Visitors Center will have the opportunity to view the 2007 White House Blue Room Christmas Tree ornaments and the White House... |
2009_DC_WHVC | 18 | DC -- White House Visitor Center |
2010_DC_WHVC | 14 | DC -- White House Visitor Center Including pictures of the White House Gingerbread House.
A Favorite Holiday Tradition
Posted by Bill Yosses on December 22, 2009 at 10:36 AM EST
Each year, the White House Pastry Team comes together with other members of the White House staff to work on a favorite holiday tradition: The White... |
2012_DC_WHVC | 34 | DC -- White House Visitor Center Including the paintings of Peter Waddell. These are better described on http://www.whitehousehistory.org/whha_exhibits/waddell_white-house-past/ |
2014_DC_WHVC | 313 | DC -- White House Visitor Center The White House Visitor Center reopened the previous week after an extensive remodeling job. |
2015_DC_WHVC | 38 | DC -- White House Visitor Center |
2018_DC_WHVC | 30 | DC -- White House Visitor Center They'd updated a few sections for "Donald J. Trump" -- I guess they're required to use his middle initial every time they refer to him. |
2019_DC_WHVC_Tree | 23 | DC -- White House Visitor Center -- Exhibit: Holiday Tree |
2018_DC_WHVC_Lego | 23 | DC -- White House Visitor Center -- Exhibit: Lego White House LEGO White House Exhibit
11/20/2018 - 01/27/2019
The White House Historical Association and National Park Service will open a new temporary exhibit at the White House Visitor Center featuring a scale-size LEGO model of the White House.
The LEGO White House was originally created as a part of LEGO’s... |
2004_DC_WWII | 236 | DC -- World War II Memorial Quite a few visits.
The memorial opened to the public on April 29, 2004. On May 29, there was a dedication ceremony (which is covered separately).
While I was there on October 18, I ran into William “Barry” Owenby and had a chat with him. He is the project executive for the American Battle Monuments... |
2005_DC_WWII | 35 | DC -- World War II Memorial Including after first snowfall. |
2007_DC_WWII | 67 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2009_DC_WWII | 36 | DC -- World War II Memorial Including after a snow. |
2011_DC_WWII | 11 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2012_DC_WWII | 25 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2013_DC_WWII | 163 | DC -- World War II Memorial More photos at dusk. The day turned out to be the anniversary of the end of World War II. |
2014_DC_WWII | 5 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2015_DC_WWII | 7 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2016_DC_WWII | 1 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2017_DC_WWII | 8 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2020_DC_WWII | 42 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2002_DC_WWII | 3 | DC -- World War II Memorial -- Under construction Under construction. |
2003_DC_WWII | 16 | DC -- World War II Memorial -- Under construction |
2006_FL_Cypress | 21 | FL -- Big Cypress Natl Preserve |
2002_FL_DeSoto | 4 | FL -- De Soto Natl Memorial |
2006_FL_DeSoto | 18 | FL -- De Soto Natl Memorial |
2002_FL_Everglades | 21 | FL -- Everglades Natl Park |
2005_FL_Everglades | 45 | FL -- Everglades Natl Park |
2006_FL_Everglades | 55 | FL -- Everglades Natl Park |
2003_FL_Ft_Matanzas | 12 | FL -- Fort Matanzas Natl Monument |
2017_FL_Ft_Barrancas | 105 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Barrancas |
2017_FL_Ft_Barrancas_AR | 84 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Barrancas -- Advanced Redoubt |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens | 151 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens_Museum | 89 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens -- Museum |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens_Musket | 26 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens -- Musket Firing Demo |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens_Shore | 15 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens -- Seashore Pictures from the bus window. |
2003_FL_Castillo | 31 | FL -- St. Augustine -- Castillo de San Marcos Natl Monument |
2005_FL_Timucuan | 37 | FL -- Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve |
2005_FL_Ft_Caroline | 28 | FL -- Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial |
2015_DC_Fords_150V_150414 | 102 | Ford's Theatre -- 150th anniversary candlelight vigil Candlelight Vigil
April 14 at 10:15 p.m.
On Tenth Street in front of Ford’s Theatre
Beginning at 10:15 p.m., Ford’s will host more than 150 Civil War living historians on Tenth Street to recreate the all-night vigil for Abraham Lincoln. Throughout the night, the historians will share first-person... |
2015_DC_Fords_150A_150414 | 31 | Ford's Theatre -- 150th anniversary daytime The Lincoln Tribute
April 14-15, 2015
This around-the-clock event will mark the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s assassination.
First-Person Accounts
Throughout the day and night
Living historians will provide first-person accounts about the end of the Civil War, the experience being inside the... |
2012_DC_Fords_BTS_120220 | 9 | Ford's Theatre -- Behind-the-Scenes with Split Rock Studios Behind-the-Scenes with Split Rock Studios:
Join the designers who created the exhibits for the new Center for Education and Leadership and in the Ford’s Theatre Museum. Learn about their process for creating innovative and immersive exhibits. The discussion will include their work on thematic... |
2011_DC_CW150_PC_110223 | 73 | Ford's Theatre -- Civil War Sesquicentennial press conference In Washington, D.C., at Ford's Theatre Museum NPS Director Jarvis will continue the conversation with students on the importance of understanding how this nation can reflect upon the sacrifices of men and women made 150 years ago are still relevant to issues in our communities today. As part of the... |
2010_DC_Swanson_101028 | 35 | Ford's Theatre -- James Swanson ("Bloody Crimes") James Swanson Reading and Book-Signing:
James L. Swanson discusses his newest book, Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln’s Corpse, the sequel to his award-winning work Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer. Swanson weaves together the stories of two... |
2012_DC_Stauffer_120212 | 19 | Ford's Theatre -- John Stauffer ("Giants") Author John Stauffer:
In his dual biography Giants, author John Stauffer explores the parallel lives of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, the preeminent self-made men of their time. Stauffer describes their personal and political struggles with a keen understanding of the dilemmas they confronted... |
2012_DC_Fords_Wreath_120212 | 20 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln's Birthday Wreath Laying This was Lincoln's birthday as well as the public opening of the Center for Education and Leadership. There were back-to-back free events scheduled throughout the day. Everything went well as far as I could tell except for it being a bitterly cold day.
Also included are photos of the wreath some days... |
2015_DC_Fords_Wreath_150415 | 143 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln's Death Wreath Laying Wreath-Laying Ceremony
April 15 at 7:22 a.m.
On Tenth Street in front of the Petersen House
On the morning of April 15, Ford’s Theatre Society and the National Park Service will host a wreath-laying ceremony beginning at 7:22 a.m. on the steps of the Petersen House (the house where Lincoln died). The... |
2011_DC_LLJews_111010 | 5 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln Legacy Project -- Jews and Race Relations in the South |
2010_DC_Ford_Authors_100710 | 53 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln Scholars Join us on Saturday, July 10, and meet Lincoln historians Jean H. Baker, Gabor Boritt, Michael Burlingame, Catherine Clinton, Harold Holzer, Matthew Pinsker, James L. Swanson and Douglas L. Wilson. The scholars will be signing copies of their books in the Atlantic Lobby of Ford's Theatre from 2:30 to... |
2009_DC_LLShakes_090413 | 21 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Lincoln and Shakespeare Ford's Theatre Society, Paul R. Tetreault, Director
and
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Michael Kahn, Artistic Director
present
Living Lincoln Series
Lincoln and Shakespeare
Written and performed by:
Stephen Dickey
William Lee Miller
Heather Nathans
Shakespeare's Speeches Performed By:
Andrew... |
2009_DC_LLSeen_090216 | 10 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Lincoln Seen & Heard (Sam Waterston and Harold Holzer) Ford's Theatre Announces Programming for Free Living Lincoln Series:
Washington, D.C.—Paul R. Tetreault, Director of Ford’s Theatre Society, announced the line-up for the free Living Lincoln Series, which will premiere Feb. 16, 2009. This Monday-night series will explore the many aspects of President... |
2009_DC_LLOratory_090427 | 111 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Oratory in the Age of Lincoln Ford's Theatre Society, Paul R. Tetreault, Director
Presents
Living Lincoln Series
Central High School Orators on the Power of Public Speech
An evening of original and historic speeches, created and presented by the students of the Central High School speech classes
With your hosts:
Michael... |
2009_DC_LLRace_090420 | 16 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Race and Emancipation in the Age of Lincoln Race and Emancipation in the Age of Lincoln.
A panel discussion with:
Edna Greene Medford, Moderator, Howard University
Lucas Morel, Washington and Lee University
Catherine Clinton, Queens University, Belfast
Vernon Burton, Coastal Carolina University and University of Illinois |
2013_DC_LLMalice_130930 | 11 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- With Malice Toward None: Judy Shepard With Malice Toward None: Judy Shepard, A Mother’s Response to Hate
Join us for a free panel discussion with Judy Shepard, hosted by Cokie Roberts.
In October 1998, Judy and Dennis Shepard lost their 21 year-old son, Matthew, to a murder motivated by anti-gay hate. Matthew’s death moved many thousands... |
2013_DC_Fords_Member_131209 | 39 | Ford's Theatre -- Member Holiday Open House |
2011_DC_Booths_110207 | 10 | Ford's Theatre -- Nora Titone ("My Thoughts Be Bloody") John Wilkes Booth: The Family Dysfunction That Led to Tragedy
Historian Nora Titone will read excerpts from and lead a discussion about her new book, My Thoughts Be Bloody. A fascinating look at the intense sibling rivalry between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth, My Thoughts Be Bloody explores how... |
2006_DC_Fords_Snow_060826 | 6 | Ford's Theatre -- Open House and Snow Day (2006) This was an unusual event. They brought in four tons of snow to promote their new season. They had people rehearse the Fezziwig Dance from "A Christmas Carol" (which I saw) and had backstage tours (which were all filled up by the time I got there). |
2009_DC_FordsOH | 103 | Ford's Theatre -- Open House (two visits) Ford's Theatre reopened after being closed for renovations for 18 months. Pictures shown here were taken on two separate days:
(090212) These are pictures taken of the noontime presentations on the stage during the open house as well as a ranger-led talk afterward. Presentations were by:
-- Federal... |
2012_DC_Fords_Special_120220 | 23 | Ford's Theatre -- President's Day -- Special Events (Jon Spelman, Tony Horwitz, Chris Matthews, Harold Holzer, and Michael Beschloss) Several special events:
(1) Paul R. Tetreault, director of Ford's Theatre, in front of the CEL
(2) Jon Spelman, of Tales of the Lincoln:
Explore the myth and legend of Abraham Lincoln with storyteller Jon Spelman. In this fascinating new look at our 16th president, Spelman recounts tales about... |
2011_DC_Carpetbaggers_110120 | 39 | Ford's Theatre -- Reception for "Carpetbagger’s Children" dress rehearsal You were recently invited to the dress rehearsal of The Carpetbagger’s Children on January 20. The RSVP deadline is today, January 14, and I truly hope to hear that you can come.
As the new Manager of Membership and Annual Giving, I look forward to meeting you and learning about what makes you excited... |
2012_DC_Necessary_120215 | 8 | Ford's Theatre -- Reception for "Necessary Sacrifices" exhibit |
2012_DC_TuskegeeR_120829 | 36 | Ford's Theatre -- Reception for "Test: The Tuskegee Airmen Project" exhibit Special Members Only night to see
The Test: A Tuskegee Airman Project exhibition
Hosted by Ford's Theatre Society
Come celebrate the new exhibit with other members and learn more about these heroic men.
You will have special after-hours access to the new Center, where you can explore multiple... |
2013_DC_TornR_130109 | 24 | Ford's Theatre -- Reception for "Torn in Two" exhibit You and a guest are invited to a special after-hours private viewing of the newest exhibition “Torn in Two”.
The American Civil War is one of the defining events in American history. To commemorate its 150th anniversary, Ford’s Theatre presents Torn in Two: 150th Anniversary of the Civil War. This... |
2012_DC_VFT_120212 | 14 | Ford's Theatre -- Virtual Field-Trip Demonstration Virtual Field-Trip Demonstration:
Using video-conferencing technology, visitors will interact with Ford’s Theatre teaching artists to demonstrate what is possible on a virtual field trip to Ford’s Theatre, available to interested groups with the appropriate technology from anywhere in the world.... |
2010_DC_Spelman_100220 | 9 | Ford's Theatre -- "Jon Spelman's Tales of the Lincoln" Special Invitation to Ford's Theatre Members:
Jon Spelman's Tales of the Lincoln
Join us on Saturday, February 20, at 10:30 a.m. as performer and writer Jon Spelman presents his one-man show exploring the many and varied legends told about Abraham Lincoln by storytellers from around the world and... |
1998_DC_Kudzu_980318 | 13 | Ford's Theatre -- "Kudzu" premier "Kudzu" was a musical based on co-author Doug Marlette's popular comic strip of the same name. The music was provided by the Red Clay Ramblers.
Standouts in the cast are the endearing James Ludwig as the title character, Kudzu Dubose, a very animated Rodney Hicks as his friend Maurice (his dance... |
2010_DC_Parade_100418 | 29 | Ford's Theatre -- "Parade" reading Ford's Theatre Society, Paul R. Tetreault, Director, presents a reading of Parade, in association with Theater J, Ari Roth, Artistic Director.
Book by Alfred Uhry, Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown, Co-conceived and originally directed by Harold Prince, directed by Jeff Calhoun, music direction... |
2010_DC_RFA1D_100709 | 23 | Ford's Theatre -- "Road from Appomattox" and "One Destiny" Society event Ford's Theatre Society
Paul R. Tetreault, Director
Presents
The Road From Appomattox
and
One Destiny
The Road From Appomattox
by Richard Hellesen
Robert E. Lee ... John Dow
Ulysses S. Grant ... Steven Carpenter
Directed by Mark Ramont
One Destiny
by Richard Hellesen
Harry Hawk ...... |
2006_DC_Shenandoah | 6 | Ford's Theatre -- "Shenadoah" cast exiting I just happened upon this on my way back from the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital. The cast of "Shenandoah" (see review) was getting out and I got to meet Scott Bakula, who I'd loved from his "Quantum Leap" days.
--
From http://www.playbill.com/news/article/98606.html
Raise... |
1998_GA_Andersonville | 37 | GA -- Andersonville NHS |
2002_GA_Andersonville | 24 | GA -- Andersonville NHS |
2003_GA_Andersonville | 51 | GA -- Andersonville NHS |
1998_GA_MLK | 12 | GA -- Atlanta -- Martin Luther King Jr NHS |
2005_GA_MLK | 25 | GA -- Atlanta -- Martin Luther King Jr NHS |
2006_GA_MLK | 27 | GA -- Atlanta -- Martin Luther King Jr NHS This was my first visit since Coretta Scott King had died and I wanted to see how she would be represented at the site. Her husband was still on an island all by himself in the middle of a water body. She was in a flower bed by the eternal flame. I also did the house tour for the first time -- no... |
1998_GA_Sope_Creek | 3 | GA -- Chatthoochee NRA -- Sope Creek Ruins |
1998_GA_Chick_GL_Mansion | 1 | GA -- Chickamauga -- Gordon-Lee Mansion |
1998_GA_Chick_LG_Mill | 1 | GA -- Chickamauga -- Lee and Gordon's Mill |
2005_GA_Chick_LG_Mill | 5 | GA -- Chickamauga -- Lee and Gordon's Mill |
2011_GA_Chick_Demo | 15 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Infantry demo |
1997_GA_Chick_Other | 8 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
1998_GA_Chick_Other | 51 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
2000_GA_Chick_Other | 14 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
2005_GA_Chick_Other | 88 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
2006_GA_Chick_Other | 90 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
2011_GA_Chick_Other | 282 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
2016_GA_Chick_Other | 7 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
2017_GA_Chick_Other | 105 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Other items |
1997_GA_Chick_State | 1 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State monuments |
1998_GA_Chick_State | 32 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State monuments |
2000_GA_Chick_State | 7 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State monuments |
2005_GA_Chick_State | 22 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State monuments |
2006_GA_Chick_State | 27 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State Monuments |
2011_GA_Chick_State | 58 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State monuments |
2016_GA_Chick_State | 8 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State monuments The moon was coming up near the Georgia monument. |
2017_GA_Chick_State | 7 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- State monuments |
2005_GA_Chick_VC | 7 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Visitor Center |
2011_GA_Chick_VC | 159 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Visitor Center |
2016_GA_Chick_VC | 18 | GA -- Chickamauga Natl Military Park -- Visitor Center The temporary exhibits were on commemorating the war. |
2003_GA_Ft_Frederica | 9 | GA -- Fort Frederica Natl Monument |
1998_GA_Ft_Pulaski | 42 | GA -- Fort Pulaski Natl Monument |
2003_GA_Ft_Pulaski | 45 | GA -- Fort Pulaski Natl Monument |
2004_GA_Ft_Pulaski | 36 | GA -- Fort Pulaski Natl Monument |
2011_GA_Ft_Pulaski | 203 | GA -- Fort Pulaski Natl Monument I flew into Savannah the day before the Civil War Trust conference. The weather was sunny (albeit windy). The group would visit the fort on Saturday but rain was predicted and it would certainly be overcast so I decided to strike out early and get sunny photographs. |
1960_GA_Ft_Pulaski_Hist | 3 | GA -- Fort Pulaski Natl Monument -- Historical Images |
1998_GA_Kennesaw_Mtn | 22 | GA -- Kennesaw Mountain Natl Battlefield Park |
2003_GA_Kennesaw_Mtn | 26 | GA -- Kennesaw Mountain Natl Battlefield Park |
2006_GA_Kennesaw_Mtn | 20 | GA -- Kennesaw Mountain Natl Battlefield Park |
2003_GA_Ocmulgee | 14 | GA -- Macon -- Ocmulgee Natl Monument |
2002_GA_CarterNHS | 18 | GA -- Plains -- Jimmy Carter NHS |
2003_GA_CarterNHS | 46 | GA -- Plains -- Jimmy Carter NHS |
2005_MD_Summer_050910 | 119 | Glen Echo Park -- Event: Summer of Change This was an anniversary event called "Summer of Change." It reunited civil rights veterans who participated in protests at Glen Echo 45 years ago, leading to the integration of the Park. The program was sponsored by the National Park Service, in cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts... |
2004_HI_Arizona | 25 | HI -- Pearl Harbor -- USS Arizona Memorial |
2003_ID_City_Rocks | 10 | ID -- City of Rocks Natl Reserve |
2003_ID_Craters_Moon | 21 | ID -- Craters of the Moon Natl Monument |
2003_ID_Hagerman | 9 | ID -- Hagerman Fossil Beds Natl Monument |
2007_IL_Lincoln_Home | 92 | IL -- Springfield -- Lincoln Home NHS |
2009_IL_Lincoln_Home | 74 | IL -- Springfield -- Lincoln Home NHS |
2012_IL_IWVC | 18 | IL -- Utica -- Illinois Waterway Visitor Center |
2001_IN_Dunes | 10 | IN -- Indiana Dunes Natl Lakeshore |
2017_IN_Dunes | 71 | IN -- Indiana Dunes Natl Lakeshore |
2017_IN_Dunes_Arcy | 20 | IN -- Indiana Dunes Natl Lakeshore -- Arcy Murals Graffiti artist Ryan "ARCY" Christenson, who made his debut locally at last year's Porter County Fair, began work Wednesday on five murals, a bench and a life-size "Bison-tennial" bison, using spray paint in dozens of hues to create photo-realistic representations of creatures native to Northwest... |
2017_IN_Dunes_Bailly | 36 | IN -- Indiana Dunes Natl Lakeshore -- Bailly-Chellberg |
2017_IN_Dunes_Progress | 50 | IN -- Indiana Dunes Natl Lakeshore -- Century of Progress Homes A Century of Progress - The 1933 World's Fair Homes
Over 70 years of wind, sand, and surf have battered the five World's Fair houses located along Lake Front Drive in Beverly Shores, but their uniqueness has weathered the elements. With the theme of a Century of Progress, the houses were built for the... |
2008_IN_Lincoln_Boyhood | 103 | IN -- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial |
2012_Jam_Dunns | 32 | Jamaica -- Dunns River Falls |
2012_Jam_Grotto | 74 | Jamaica -- Green Grotto Caves |
2008_KS_Ft_Scott | 113 | KS -- Fort Scott NHS |
1999_KY_Lincoln_Birthplace | 6 | KY -- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHP |
2008_KY_Lincoln_Birthplace | 55 | KY -- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHP |
2008_KY_Lincoln_Birthplace_KC | 22 | KY -- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHP -- Boyhood Home @ Knob Creek |
1998_KY_Cumberland_Gap | 5 | KY -- Cumberland Gap NHP (KY side incl vistas) |
2008_KY_Cumberland_Gap | 109 | KY -- Cumberland Gap NHP (KY side incl vistas) |
2008_KY_Mammoth_Cave | 94 | KY -- Mammoth Cave National Park |
2013_LA_ChalmetteB | 105 | LA -- Chalmette Battlefield |
2013_LA_ChalmetteBVC | 67 | LA -- Chalmette Battlefield -- Visitor Center |
2007_LA_Grant_Canal | 5 | LA -- Vicksburg Natl Military Park -- Grant's Canal |
2013_LA_Grant_Canal | 28 | LA -- Vicksburg Natl Military Park -- Grant's Canal |
2019_MA_Boston_BlackHT | 11 | MA -- Boston -- Black Heritage Trail / Boston African American NHS |
2002_MA_Olmsted | 4 | MA -- Brookline -- Frederick Law Olmstead NHS |
2019_MA_Olmsted | 230 | MA -- Brookline -- Frederick Law Olmstead NHS |
2002_MA_JFK_Birthplace | 12 | MA -- Brookline -- John F. Kennedy NHS |
2001_MA_Cape_Cod | 18 | MA -- Cape Cod Natl Seashore |
2019_MA_Bunker_HillVC | 177 | MA -- Charlestown -- Bunker Hill Monument Museum / Visitor Center |
2001_MA_Bunker_Hill | 6 | MA -- Charlestown -- Bunker Hill / Bunker Hill Monument I had always thought we had decent reasons to quit the British empire. Something to do with taxation and tea parties and spontaneous reactions to unprovoked British oppression. After being in Boston, my understanding of why the American Revolution shifted considerably. Britain was trying to pay debts... |
2019_MA_Bunker_Hill | 63 | MA -- Charlestown -- Bunker Hill / Bunker Hill Monument |
2001_MA_CharlestownNY | 5 | MA -- Charlestown -- Charlestown Navy Yard |
2019_MA_CharlestownNY | 60 | MA -- Charlestown -- Charlestown Navy Yard |
2019_MA_CharlestownNY_VC | 115 | MA -- Charlestown -- Charlestown Navy Yard -- Visitor Center |
2019_MA_CharlestownNY_WCDI | 49 | MA -- Charlestown -- Charlestown Navy Yard -- We Can Do It Weekend August 10 & August 11, 2019
Charlestown Navy Yard
Join us for this two day event commemorating the "Greatest Generation" during the tumultous war years.
Weekend activities will include tours and special exhibits, the Homefront Speaker Series, hands on history activities, a Big Band Concert, and a... |
2019_MA_USS_Cassin_Young | 111 | MA -- Charlestown -- USS Cassin Young |
2019_MA_USS_Cassin_YoungT | 91 | MA -- Charlestown -- USS Cassin Young -- Guided Tour |
2019_MA_USS_Cassin_YoungWC | 14 | MA -- Charlestown -- USS Cassin Young -- We Can Do It Weekend (Additional Signage) |
2001_MA_USS_Constitution | 10 | MA -- Charlestown -- USS Constitution |
2019_MA_USS_Constitution | 80 | MA -- Charlestown -- USS Constitution |
2001_MA_Lowell | 29 | MA -- Lowell NHP |
2008_MA_Minute_Brooks | 6 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Brooks Village/House |
2019_MA_Minute_Brooks | 6 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Brooks Village/House |
2001_MA_Minute_Hartwell | 9 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Hartwell Tavern |
2008_MA_Minute_Hartwell | 16 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Hartwell Tavern |
2019_MA_Minute_Hartwell | 48 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Hartwell Tavern |
2001_MA_Minute_VCMain | 1 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Main Visitor Center |
2019_MA_Minute_VCMain | 140 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Main Visitor Center |
2008_MA_Minute_Meriam | 7 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Meriam's Corner |
2019_MA_Minute_Meriam | 7 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Meriam's Corner |
2001_MA_Minute_North_Bridge | 7 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- North Bridge |
2008_MA_Minute_North_Bridge | 24 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- North Bridge |
2019_MA_Minute_North_Bridge | 50 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- North Bridge |
2019_MA_Minute_VCNorth | 36 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- North Bridge Visitor Center |
2008_MA_Minute_Capture | 8 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Paul Revere Capture Site |
2019_MA_Minute_Capture | 10 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- Paul Revere Capture Site |
2008_MA_Minute_Wayside | 9 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- The Wayside (Orchard House and Wayside) |
2019_MA_Minute_Wayside | 17 | MA -- Minute Man NHP -- The Wayside (Orchard House and Wayside) |
2001_MA_New_Bedford | 31 | MA -- New Bedford -- New Bedford Whaling NHP |
2001_MA_Adams | 7 | MA -- Quincy -- Adams NHP |
2008_MA_Adams | 39 | MA -- Quincy -- Adams NHP I got hopelessly lost trying to find the place which made me late. I got on one of the tours -- which was great -- but we didn't have enough free time to actually walk around any of the sites or see the tombs. They said you weren't allowed to take pictures inside of the houses because of provisions of... |
2001_MA_Salem | 23 | MA -- Salem Maritime NHS |
2001_MA_Saugus | 9 | MA -- Saugus Iron Works NHS |
2001_MA_Springfield_Armory | 8 | MA -- Springfield Armory NHS |
2002_MA_Springfield_Armory | 16 | MA -- Springfield Armory NHS Most of this trip was plagued with overcast days and rain forecasts. September 3 was no different. I sat around in the time-share until mid-way through the day and finally decided the weather was better than forecasted so I might as well get out an do something.
Springfield was only 40 miles away... |
2016_MD_Fleet_Week_161014 | 157 | Maryland Fleet Week & Art Show @ Fort McHenry |
1997_MD_AntietamNC | 3 | MD -- Antietam National Cemetery |
2000_MD_AntietamNC | 2 | MD -- Antietam National Cemetery |
2005_MD_AntietamNC | 9 | MD -- Antietam National Cemetery |
2008_MD_AntietamNC | 9 | MD -- Antietam National Cemetery |
2009_MD_AntietamNC | 38 | MD -- Antietam National Cemetery |
2011_MD_AntietamNC | 28 | MD -- Antietam National Cemetery |
2016_MD_AntietamNC | 10 | MD -- Antietam National Cemetery |
2012_MD_Antietam150_S2_120916 | 2 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- Edna Greene Medford Edna Greene Medford, Howard University Professor and Co-Author, "The Emancipation Proclamation: Three Views" |
2012_MD_Antietam150_Demo_120916 | 41 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- Firing Demo |
2012_MD_Antietam150_S5_120916 | 69 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- James McPherson and Edwin Bearss James McPherson, Civil War Historian & Author, "Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era" and Edwin Bearss, Former National Park Service Chief Historian and Author, "Fields of Honor: Pivotal Battles of the Civil War" |
2012_MD_Antietam150_S1_120916 | 3 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- Kathleen Ernst Kathleen Ernst, Author, "Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign" |
2012_MD_Antietam150_S3_120916 | 16 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- Mark Neely Mark Neely, Author, "Lincoln and the Triumph of the Nation: Constitutional Conflict in the American Civil War" |
2012_MD_Antietam150_Misc_120916 | 31 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous |
2012_MD_Antietam150_Vans_120916 | 41 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- Vans |
2012_MD_Antietam150_S4_120916 | 2 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: 150th Anniversary -- ??? |
2001_MD_Antietam_Illumin_011202 | 18 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Illumination |
2006_MD_Antietam_Illumin_061202 | 23 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Illumination |
2007_MD_Antietam_Illumin_071201 | 23 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Illumination |
2009_MD_Antietam_Illumin_091205 | 29 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Illumination One candle for each of 23,000 casualties during the battle. Unfortunately, we had our first snow that evening and a fair number of candles had been extinguished by the rain, wind, or snow so the effect wasn't quite what I hoped for. It was certainly cold though! |
2012_MD_Antietam_Illumin_121201 | 26 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Illumination |
2012_MD_Antietam_IlluminC_121201 | 87 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Illumination Ceremony The Battle of Antietam was fought on September 17, 1862. Every year we gather to honor each of the 23,110 soldiers killed, wounded, or captured during the battle. Each light represents one who came here and offered his life to determine the kind of nation we would inherit. To the volunteers who make the... |
1999_MD_Antietam_ParkDay_990424 | 6 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Park Day (1999) This was a house we cleaned up during Park Day this year. |
2016_MD_Antietam_ParkDay_160402 | 27 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Park Day (2016) Volunteers spent the morning raking up brush at the National Cemetery. |
2017_MD_Antietam_ParkDay_170401 | 61 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Event: Park Day (2017) Volunteers spent the morning raking up brush at the National Cemetery as well as putting up a new worm rail fence by the upper woods. |
1960_MD_Antietam_Hist | 5 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Historical Images |
2012_MD_Antietam_LeeHQ | 4 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lee's HQ site |
2016_MD_Antietam_LeeHQ | 4 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lee's HQ site I had never actually walked up to the marker. I thought it would be more interesting but it's blank on the reverse side. |
1997_MD_Antietam_Lower | 22 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
1998_MD_Antietam_Lower | 1 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
1999_MD_Antietam_Lower | 21 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2002_MD_Antietam_Lower | 7 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2004_MD_Antietam_Lower | 18 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2005_MD_Antietam_Lower | 22 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2006_MD_Antietam_Lower | 1 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2008_MD_Antietam_Lower | 30 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2009_MD_Antietam_Lower | 21 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2011_MD_Antietam_Lower | 2 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2012_MD_Antietam_Lower | 36 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2013_MD_Antietam_Lower | 64 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2016_MD_Antietam_Lower | 37 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
2017_MD_Antietam_Lower | 20 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) The bridge work has finished. |
2019_MD_Antietam_Lower | 43 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Lower Bridge (Burnside Bridge/Flank Attack) |
1997_MD_Antietam_Middle | 8 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
1998_MD_Antietam_Middle | 9 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
1999_MD_Antietam_Middle | 25 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
2000_MD_Antietam_Middle | 8 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
2002_MD_Antietam_Middle | 9 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
2004_MD_Antietam_Middle | 15 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
2005_MD_Antietam_Middle | 29 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
2006_MD_Antietam_Middle | 48 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
2008_MD_Antietam_Middle | 3 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |
2012_MD_Antietam_Middle | 29 | MD -- Antietam Natl Battlefield -- Middle Bridge (Sunken Road) |