Washington, D.C.

July - 2003

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Brandon, Katie, & Mom ready for the "Duck Tour".

Getting ready to discover more about Washington, D.C.

A view of Union Station as we begin our Duck tour of Washington, D.C..

A picture of our nation's flag hanging in Union Station.

Brandon looking out at the boats in the marina as the "duck mobile" turns from vehicle to boat.

Brandon looking toward the Pentagon.

A view of the Washington monument from the water.

Back on dry land, our guide telling us about the city as we drive over the 14th street bridge from Virginia.

The Lincoln Memorial.

Ashley posing in front of Abraham Lincoln..."Boy, does he have some big feet!" remarks Ashley.

A shot of Ashley and the Washington monument from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

A view of the Capitol from the mall.

Ashley & Brandon trying to cool off with some snowcones in the 90+ degree heat.

We were wishing we were ducks and going for a cool swim in the reflection pool!

Hanging out in the shade before tackling the U.S. Capitol building.

"Are we climbing all those stairs?" questions Brandon.

Brandon & Ashley enjoying the water fountain at the top of the stairs of the Capitol.

Mom & Ashley.

Brandon and Mom "hamming" it up.

A closer view of the Capitol.

Looking out toward the mall area from the steps of the Capitol.

Another view of Washington.

"Peace everyone!"

The Washington monument as a storm rolls in.