Presidential Sightseeing
My two twin boys (six years old) are surprisingly interested in the history of the Presidents. I am thinking of shaping our upcoming travels this fall and next spring and summer around some Presidenti...
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Washington, DC has lots of Presidential tie-ins, the White House, of course, as well as the Capitol, and the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial & FDR Memorial, plus the Museum of American History, all on the National Mall, not to mention Theodore Roosevelt Island, the Andy Jackson statute in the center Lafayette Park, or even the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. Mount Vernon is on the Virginia side, south of Alexandria. Jefferson's home, Monticello, is in Charlottesville, VA, an easy day's drive south. And if the interest in history is broad enough to include the Colonial Era, Williamsburg, VA is a must-see.
