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2. National Mall - Wikipedia

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   December 8, 2016. The National Mall is a landscaped park near the downtown area of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States. It contains and borders a number of museums of the Smithsonian Institution, art galleries, cultural institutions, and various memorials, sculptures, and statues.

3. Washington metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   The Washington metropolitan area, also referred to as the DC area, Greater Washington, the National Capital Region, or locally as the DMV (short for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia ), is the metropolitan area centered around Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States. The metropolitan area includes all of Washington ...

4. Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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   Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. [13] The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. Washington, D.C., was named for George Washington, a Founding Father ...

5. List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C.

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   38°54′05″N 77°02′46″W. /  38.901444°N 77.046167°W  / 38.901444; -77.046167  ( Cleveland Abbe House) Cleveland Abbe, a prominent meteorologist who became known as the father of the National Weather Service, lived in this house from 1877 to 1909. Previous occupants in the early decades of the 19th century included James ...

6. List of Smithsonian museums - Wikipedia

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   18 - National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. 19 - National Museum of the American Indian's George Gustav Heye Center. 20 - Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Other museum sites on the National Mall: A - National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden. B - National Gallery of Art West Building.

7. Smithsonian American Art Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Smithsonian American Art Museum (commonly known as SAAM, and formerly the National Museum of American Art) is a museum in Washington, D.C., part of the Smithsonian Institution. Together with its branch museum, the Renwick Gallery, SAAM holds one of the world's largest and most inclusive collections of art, from the colonial period to the ...