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A glance to the south, the other side of the Mall, at the Smithsonian Castle. We pass it on the turnaround.


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Blog: Walking The National Mall Part I
Date: May 4th 2006

The National Mall in Washington DC divides into two parts. The East Mall runs a mile down a tree-lined esplanade bordered by flowery gardens from Capitol Hill to 15th Street. The East Mall is where the museums are, plus other more subtle pleasures of this large open space in the middle the nation’s capital. The West Mall starts where the East Mall stops at 15th Street and flows down to the Potom ... read more




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