Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as “Washington” or “D.C.” is the political capital of the United States.
Washington, D.C. has some of the world’s greatest museums. Featured currently on “Joy of Museums” is the following:
- National Gallery of Art
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- City: Washington, D.C.
- Country: United States
- Created: 1790
- Named after: George Washington, 1st President of the US
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” Abraham Lincoln
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