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Looking for a new type of adventure? How about exploring our nations capital. With so many historical landmarks and museums one could spend weeks exploring. Not only is Washington D.C. home to the president of the United States, but also many national museums such as the Smithsonian American Art Museum. After checking out America’s best art, how about a visit to National Museum of Natural History. Ready to stretch your legs? Check out Memorial Park. With so many places to explore you will never have a dull moment in the city.
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History is home to some of the most famous artwork in the world, with many of the museums collection reflecting artifacts of all kinds from America’s past. Whether you are looking for something ordinary to something extraordinary you will find everything from gowns to locomotives. Are you interested in how objects in America are made? The Smithsonian gives you the chance to see what makes America so great including a history of the United States and our connection with other cultures. With over 3 million artifacts in the museum you will be sure to find something your interested in.
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Once you have a better understanding of the American culture check out the National Museum of Natural History. Whether you want to know all about animals or the universe, the museum has both seasonal and permanent exhibitions. Some of the permanent attractions include The National Fossil Hall. In Fossil Hall you will learn about how life all began and the huge dinosaurs that roamed the earth. Interested in other cultures? The External Life in Ancient Egypt allows you to learn all about the burial rituals and cosmology of one of the most interesting cultures in the world.
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After exploring the Museum of Natural History you will be ready to explore one of the many parks found in this amazing city. With over 1,004 acres to explore Memorial Park has beautiful landscape and scenery along the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers. With so many trails and land there is plenty of room to stretch your legs and breath fresh air. So next time you are looking to travel somewhere new, remember to think about America’s capital.
