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If you’re a plane or space junkie, Udvar-Hazy worth the trip

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Rick

For years I’ve heard great things about the The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Drove by the entrance plenty of times without stopping just like hundreds of other local attractions. It’s worth the trip to the Chantilly, Va. venue near Dulles … Continue reading →

Posted in Attractions | Tagged Concorde, Enola Gay, Enterprise space shuttle, free Washington attractions, Loudoun County, Photos by Rick Snider, planes, Smithsonian museum, space, stealth bomber, The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Washington DC museums | 1 Comment

That’s Smithson . . . as in Smithsonian

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Rick

Who’s the man in the bathtub? Wow, what am I going to do with you guys? That’s the remains of James Smithson as in the man that founded museums that bear his name. So what’s he doing in a bathtub? … Continue reading →

Posted in Monuments and Statues | Tagged crypt, James Smithson, Photos by Rick Snider, Smithsonian museum, Washington DC museums | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Smithsonian museum

If you’re a plane or space junkie, Udvar-Hazy worth the trip

That’s Smithson . . . as in Smithsonian

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