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- Samstag, 17. Juni 2017 um 06:00
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Höhe über NN: 928 ft
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaElim Lutheran Church of Robbinsdale45°1’40” N 93°20’3” W
Robbinsdale, United States
17. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Time to hit the road. See everyone Friday night at 6:00 to pack the van and 7:30 Saturday morning to get going. Washington DC bound!
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- Samstag, 17. Juni 2017 um 08:34
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 928 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaElim Lutheran Church of Robbinsdale45°1’40” N 93°20’3” W
All packed up.
17. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
All of our stuff fits. Uh oh, are we really supposed to fit the girls in here too?
Ok they all fit! We're ready to go.
DC here we come.
Even though it was a long day, the girls all did great on theWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 18. Juni 2017 um 09:19
- 🌫 23 °C
- Höhe über NN: 741 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaEmmett41°13’32” N 84°34’13” W
Day 2 begins
18. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ 🌫 23 °C
Thanks girl scouts for great accommodations. And cheap too. We stayed in a cabin at a girl scout camp in Indiana through Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana - Michiana. Bunks, bathrooms, full kitchen,Weiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 18. Juni 2017 um 16:26
- ⛅ 31 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.115 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaShawnee Branch40°1’9” N 78°37’11” W
Allegheny Mountains
18. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Beautiful scenery driving through PA. But the girls could not hold their breaths until the end of the tunnel.
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- Sonntag, 18. Juni 2017 um 20:12
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Höhe über NN: 499 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaThe Colony39°10’49” N 77°16’0” W
Dinner Day 2
18. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Had another great meal! Called &Pizza. Best pizza I've had in a long time and the girls all agreed. Always see interesting things along the way.
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 10:54
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Höhe über NN: 49 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaNational Museum of Natural History38°53’27” N 77°1’35” W
Museum of Natural History Gems & Mineral
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Our first stop on our first day in DC. Many interesting exhibits including the hope diamond.
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 11:08
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Höhe über NN: 62 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaNational Museum of Natural History38°53’28” N 77°1’37” W
Bones and Dinosaurs
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Part of the Museum of Natural History, one of the Smithsonian Museums.
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 11:28
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Höhe über NN: 82 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaNational Museum of Natural History38°53’29” N 77°1’33” W
Mummies and other things.
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Still part of the Museum of Natural History.
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 12:40
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Höhe über NN: 144 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaCapitol Hill38°53’24” N 77°0’33” W
United States Capitol Building
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Outside the Capitol Building. Building is beautiful and just awe inspiring. But have to admit, this was our first inclination of just how much walking there would be in DC. We thought we were doingWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 13:00
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Höhe über NN: 164 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaCapitol Hill38°53’24” N 77°0’32” W
Inside the Capitol Building
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Beautiful building. The statue at the top is called the Statue of Freedom. Lots of history about the building of the Capitol, the statues located inside and the paintings & murals.
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 15:30
- 🌧 27 °C
- Höhe über NN: 115 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaThe Court of Neptune Fountain Sculpture38°53’18” N 77°0’19” W
Library of Congress
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
Not much time to spend here but it is a beautiful building and we really wanted to see it. There was a tunnel going from the Capitol building to the Library of Congress which meant we did not have toWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 15:30
- 🌧 27 °C
- Höhe über NN: 59 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHouse East Fountain38°53’8” N 77°0’21” W
Riding the subway.
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
The girls loved it! Christina - not so much (motion sickness). The girls called it subway surfing. We never got on the wrong train - success! Great way to get around, just wish they had stops/stationsWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 16:00
- 🌧 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 105 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaFord's Theatre National Historic Site38°53’48” N 77°1’32” W
Ford's Theatre & Peterson House
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
Ford's Theatre was where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14th, 1865. Beautiful theatre. Not sure how the other girls felt, but I can say that Natalie was a bit disappointed to findWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 19. Juni 2017 um 18:00
- 🌧 23 °C
- Höhe über NN: 82 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaUnited States Navy Memorial38°53’59” N 77°1’17” W
Chinatown
19. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
We finally made it to Chinatown, after many rounds of "how much longer do we have to walk" "are you sure you know where we are going?" "I'm not walking 10 more blocks!" I finally gave up the map toWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 20. Juni 2017 um 11:00
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 26 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaOcean City38°20’10” N 75°4’55” W
Playing in the Waves
20. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
The girls had a blast playing in the waves. They were pretty big waves, but really a strong undertow so they were easily knocked off of their feet. The lifeguards were on vigilant duty.
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- Dienstag, 20. Juni 2017 um 11:50
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Höhe über NN: Meereshöhe
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaSandy Point38°59’50” N 76°23’30” W
Heading to the Beach
20. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Oh, the excitement! A couple of the girls have never been to the ocean before. But we also took time out of our drive to enjoy a sweet morning snack along the way.
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- Dienstag, 20. Juni 2017 um 12:00
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Höhe über NN: 16 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaOcean City38°19’59” N 75°4’59” W
At the Beach
20. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
It was a beautiful day at the beach. There were clouds that kept the sun from beating down on us so that helped with the heat. Everyone had fun playing in the sand and we had a picnic lunch at theWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 20. Juni 2017 um 12:30
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Höhe über NN: 26 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaOcean City38°20’11” N 75°4’55” W
More beach pics
20. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
And of course there were the life guards. Can you say Baywatch?
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- Dienstag, 20. Juni 2017 um 16:00
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Höhe über NN: 33 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaOcean City38°20’8” N 75°4’58” W
On the Boardwalk
20. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We only walked a very short portion of the 3 mile boardwalk, but it was a beautiful evening and the boardwalk was very nice. Lots of shops to get souvenirs, great place to people watch and we had aWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2017 um 11:00
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Höhe über NN: 30 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaWashington Monument38°53’22” N 77°2’7” W
Washington Monument
21. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We actually were at the Washington Monument a couple of different times. But seeing it with the sunset behind it was just breathtaking.
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- Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2017 um 11:30
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Höhe über NN: 30 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaWashington Monument38°53’22” N 77°2’7” W
More Washington Monument
21. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Guess who photo bombed my picture?
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- Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2017 um 14:21
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Höhe über NN: 69 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHolocaust Memorial38°53’12” N 77°1’57” W
Holocaust Museum
21. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Very interesting, moving and VERY emotional! I believe the girls all got a lot out of this experience. While we did not plan on spending 3 hours here and we ended up not being able to make it to theWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2017 um 19:00
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Höhe über NN: 46 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaNational Air and Space Museum38°53’17” N 77°1’12” W
Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum
21. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Didn't spend too much time here but we all had fun doing a ride simulator or a few of us did a virtual reality walk in space. Pretty cool stuff.
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- Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2017 um 20:00
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Höhe über NN: 43 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaDistrict of Columbia World War Memorial38°53’15” N 77°2’37” W
World War II Memorial
21. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
This was a very neat and peaceful/relaxing place to be. And after a long day of walking and being hot, taking our shoes off and sticking our feet in the water was a little bit of heaven. I would haveWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2017 um 21:00
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Höhe über NN: 20 ft
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaDistrict of Columbia War Memorial38°53’22” N 77°2’41” W
Reflecting pool
21. Juni 2017 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
The reflecting pool sits between the Washington Monument and the WWII Memorial on one end and the Lincoln Monument on the other end. Finally figured out why they call it the reflecting pool. :) HardWeiterlesen