Washington, DC

Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790. The city is located on the north bank of the Potomac River and is bordered by the states of Virginia to the southwest and Maryland to the other sides. The District has a resident population of 588,292; however, its population rises to over one million people during the workweek, due to commuters from the surrounding suburbs. The Washington Metropolitan Area, of which the District of Columbia is a part, has a population of 5.3 million, the eighth-largest metropolitan area in the country.

Travel Log

May 2003- Hit the Highlights of DC, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Memorial, Air and Space Museum, American History museum (9/11 exhibit). Click Here For Pictures.