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Marine Corps War Memorial

Posted on 09 June 2009 by Jason Georges

The Marine Corps War Memorial also known as the Iwo Jima Memorial, is a military memorial statue located near theArlington National Cemetery and the Netherlands Carillon in Arlington, VirginiaUnited States. The memorial is dedicated to all personnel of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) who have died in the defense of their country since 1775. The design of the massive sculpture by Felix de Weldon was based on the iconic photo of the raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal.

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Mt Vernon

Posted on 09 June 2009 by Jason Georges

Mount Vernon, located near AlexandriaVirginia, was the plantation home of the first President of the United StatesGeorge Washington. The mansion is built of wood in neoclassical Georgian architectural style, and the estate is located on the banks of the Potomac River.

Mount Vernon was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is owned and maintained in trust by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association.

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Washington D.C. Trip – October 12-15, 2009 & March 15-18, 2010

Posted on 29 March 2009 by Jason Georges

Join us as we tour our nation’s capitol as it was originally intended.

Click Here To Down Load Trip Brochure

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