washington d.c.: fandex family field guides

WASHINGTON D.C

FANDEX celebrates the spirited city of Washington, D.C., from Capitol Hill to the National Air and Space Museum to the splendor of 3,000 blossoming cherry trees given by the the mayor of Tokyo in 1912. Here's the Mall, America's front yard, and the Smithsonian, founded with the mysterious bequest of 105 sacks of gold from an English scientist. Packed with history trivia, and practical information, WASHINGTON, D.C. captures the fascinating cornucopia of monuments, museums, parks, buildings, neighborhoods, and official sites that is the District of Columbia, to bring America's capital and all its must-see destinations to your fingertips.