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  • Workers here create and print all US paper currency – 37 million notes a day worth nearly $700 million.

  • These formal gardens contrast scale, color, and scent.

  • The inclusion of FDR’s dog in the statuary indicates the human scale of this tribute.

  • Words of the Declaration of Independence are engraved on the wall here.

  • The 19 stainless steel sculptures in this memorial to the 1953 Korean “police action” wrenchingly evoke the realities of war.

  • National Archives of the United States

    Home to the foundation documents of the nation, including the Declaration of Independence.

  • An accessible and absorbing collection – be sure to see the pre-Colonial art of Benin.

  • This museum is a national center for Native American culture.

  • The view from the tower here is among the finest in the city. A popular food court and shops draw hordes of visitors.

  • This memorial includes 12 bas-relief sculptures depicting America at war. Inscriptions at the base of the fountains mark key battles.

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