Sunday, June 26, 2016

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I'm turning this post over to Riley. We were so lucky to be able to send him to Washington DC with his classmates...I think he had a great time!

Up and at 'em at 1230 am...I needed to be at the middle school to catch the charter bus  to Denver.



At the holocaust museum... this is when U.S. soldiers saw a concentration camp.

Clothes prisoner's wore

Box carts to move prisoner's to the camps.


At the national museum of american history... these are some medals of honor.
Ruby shoes from the wizard of oz

At the lincoln memorial


Where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his I have a dream speech

The washington monument from the stone above.


Perfectly timed photo

At the world war 2 memorial






At mount vernon where George Washington lived and was buried

George Washington's grave


SHEEP!!

In Alexandria on a ghost tour in a grave yard

At one of the few zoos in the U.S. with pandas.


At the national cathedral


A cool design of a lion and a snake symbolizing world war 2


At the Arlington national cemetery watching the changing of the guard

The tomb of JFK

The Iwo Jima memorial



At the newseum... this is the west side of the Berlin wall 

East side

Tower along the wall


Part of the twin towers


Jimi Hendrix outfit


White House

Jefferson Memorial



Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial



We stopped at the Roosevelt memorial before but all the pictures were too dark to see. This is the 9/11 pentagon memorial

At Gettysburg.. this is the Union soldier

Confederate soldier

Last stop the national air and space museum 



Flight simulator... quite sickening

These are pictures on my phone and is a review of the trip



























Pictures of the whole group at mount vernon

At the washington monument

View from the top of the washington monument

At Alexandria


At the slaves graves at mount vernon

At the Newsuem

Changing of the guard

1 comment:

Erica said...

Wow, talk about a trip to remember!! What an amazing learning experience! I am jealous, I would love to go to Washington D.C. one day.