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Flying Friday: The College Park Aviation Museum
In Washington, D.C., the National Air and Space Museum (and Udvar-Hazy Center) are the pinnacles of capturing the nation’s history by air, but there is another aviation museum near the College Park, Md. Metro Station that possibly brings you as physically close as possible to aviation heritage. Panels in the lobby chronicle the history of…
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Visiting Air & Space’s Other Museum
CHANTILLY, Va. — Earlier this week we had the opportunity to view the Air & Space’s new galleries on display at the National Mall. So it only seemed fitting to see what’s making headlines at the other museum, the Udvar-Hazy Center located near Dulles International Airport. Space Shuttle Discovery Probably the most recent headline around…
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Friday at the Zoo
As the old adage goes, if you can’t beat them then join them. So, with a very slight reprieve from oppressive heat — albeit still steamy, swampy, sweaty or whatever adjective best describes this tropical pattern of Florida-like weather that continues to plague the DMV, this photo outing takes us to Connecticut Avenue and the…
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Sightseeing in Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels air show was canceled on Wednesday, May 21 of Commissioning Week because of weather — primarily early morning rain and then the remaining low ceilings throughout the afternoon. However, the day before (Tuesday, May 20) had much better weather when the squadron traveled up to the area…
