The Rest of my Photos from DC and Alexandria
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Here are the rest of my photos from our trip to Old Town Alexandria and D.C.
Here were some of the other highlights:
- Delicious restaurant in Old Town (best meal of the trip): Ada’a on the River
- Good vegan restaurant in DC: Plants Queen
- Best brunch in Arlington: Ruthie’s All-day
- Getting to see our nephew’s new house, meeting his cat, and planting a quince in his yard.
- Going to the Native American museum
- Going to two concerts: one of a soprano soloist, the other the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra
- Seeing MacBeth featuring Ralph Fiennes
- Going to the Torpedo Factory as they were having their 50th anniversary photo taken
- Seeing lots of artwork and flowers everywhere
- Going on the Historic Garden Tour in Old Town (no photography allowed).
Also already blogged:
- National Museum of Women in the Arts (see here)
- River Farm (see here)
- Planet Word (see here)
- Artechouse (see here)
- The Hirshhorn National Museum of Modern Art (see here)
- International Spy Museum (see here)
- Hillwood House and Gardens (see here)
- United States Botanical Gardens (see here)
- Pierre Bonnard Exhibit in the Phillips Collection (see here)
- Alexandria Old Town Farmer’s Market (see here)
It was a full, rich time, and we are grateful for the opportunity!
My sister-in-law wearing handmade glass beads we made her many years ago
crab cake: Ada’s on the River
Swordfish and Brussels sprouts at Ada’s on the River
Prawns at Ada’s on the River
Native American Museum
Bang Bang Broccoli at Planta Queen
Running out of Time by Angela Esteve (zoom in close to see the melting icebergs made out of clocks)
Sam Francis at the Phillips Collection
Auguste Renoir at the Phillips Collection
Richard Diebenkorn at the Phillips Collection
Van Gogh at the Phillips Collection
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Polly, I so enjoyed your trip to DC, thank you for sharing through all your wonderful pictures!












































