Washington, DC: Part III, The National Mall and the Smithsonian Museums

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Washington, DC: Part III, The National Mall and the Smithsonian Museums

Published: Wednesday, December 25th, 2013 @ 2:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage ( More Entries )

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On the National Mall, we are afforded a perspective of the United States Capitol at one end of the long narrow strip of an open park, and then, once again, the Smithsonian Museum's Castle: Above and then below. photos by Stan Deatherage

The map supplied by the National Parks Service exhibits the National Mall, the vast majority of the Smithsonian Museums and Federal Government Buildings in Washington, DC. Click here for a larger East / West map of the this entire area.

On the short list of the most popular Smithsonian Museum is the National Museum of Natural History, shown here from the National Sculpture Garden, just south of the National Archives: Above. This image is a mezzanine shot of the Oceans and Seas exhibit: Below. photos by Stan Deatherage

View of the west edifice of the National Museum of Natural History, with the the National Museum of American History just to this buildings west: Above. A favorite of most women is the exhibit in the American History Museum that showcases the inaugural dresses of the First Ladies. Here is Michelle Obama's dress, 2008: Below. photos by Stan Deatherage