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Re: Where to go in Washington area?
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Lenny gave excellent suggestions on places to visit.

If you have transportation, such as a rental car, you should also visit George Washington’s home, Mount Vernon, http://www.mountvernon.org, historic Williamsburg, the colonial capitol of Virginia http://www.history.org and Jamestown, the first permanent British settlement http://www.historyisfun.org These sites are a good way to learn about early colonial and US history.

Ben



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  Re: Where to go in Washington area?
 
The previous posts mentioned some of the many historical attractions around the area. If you are interested in more natural scenery, Great Falls Park <link (URL) (about an hour west of DC) and Shenandoah National Park <link (URL) (about two hours (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.us.dc, FTX)

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(...) Washington DC is a beautiful part of the country. There are many other beautiful parts of the country (remember - the USA is roughly the size of Europe), but I'd recommend staying in DC. DC has tons upon tons of museums, libraries, and (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.us.dc)

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