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Travel DC with Robert Langdon in Search of the Lost Symbol

Last Updated on July 20, 2025 by Travelationship If you’re a fan, like me, of Dan Brown’s thriller “The Lost Symbol” and are in or planning to visit the Washington, D.C. area, here is a list of places you can visit from the book. Enjoy! The Lost Symbol sites with Robert Langdon Scottish Rite of …

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Washington DC’s National Cherry Blossom Festival

Last Updated on March 1, 2024 by Travelationship It’s that time again; DC’s best festival is about to start. From the end of March through the beginning of April, Washington, DC, USA, celebrates the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Washington DC’s National Cherry Blossom Festival DC’s best festival is about to begin, and the predictions are …

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Maynard’s Street Art Obsession – Baltimore, MD

Last Updated on July 21, 2025 by Travelationship A recent outing took us to Baltimore, Maryland, where a chance meeting with a knowledgeable local led us to some of the city’s fine street art. We had been in the area several times in the past, but I had never really come across too much of …

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Spotlight: Library of Congress

Last Updated on June 8, 2025 by Travelationship The Library of Congress Complex The Jefferson Building: Upon first entering the building, there is a moment of adjustment as you go from the drab gray stone exterior to the intricately detailed Great Hall. There is so much going on between the marbled floor with brass inlays …

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Main Floor, US Holocaust Memorial Museum

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Last Updated on July 21, 2025 by Travelationship This week marked the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. We visited the camp a few years ago, an experience that neither of us will ever forget. If you cannot make the trip to Poland but can visit Washington, D.C., I recommend a visit to the …

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Spotlight: Fort Washington Park, MD

Last Updated on February 12, 2024 by Travelationship Just 4 miles outside the beltway in Washington DC on the banks of the Potomac River, you can find Fort Washington Park. Fort Washington was constructed in 1824 to replace Fort Warburton which was lost in the War of 1812, and it stood quietly defending the nation’s …

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