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One World USA Youth Summit 2006

March 29th-April 1st --Washington D.C., USA

Destination D.C.

Washington D.C. is an amazing cultural, political, and historical destination!

We hope the following page helps OWYP participants prepare for their visit!

HISTORY

Background

Local History

History of DC Sites

Baseball and fireworks photos

WHERE AM I GOING?

Orientation

DC Chamber of Commerce

Cultural Tourism

District of Columbia

Official Tourism Site

THE WEATHER!

Weather Overview

Temperature Right Now!

The big green pencil of Washington Monument at sunset

Smithsonian American Art Museum

EXPLORE THE CITY!

Birds Eye View

Map Network

America's Homepage

CURRICULUM

Explore D.C. - lesson plans, historical info, create your own travelogue for the rest of your class to follow during the summit

America's Homepage lesson plans

 




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